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Gender, crime and empire, convicts, settlers and the state in early colonial Australia, Kirsty Reid

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Gender, crime and empire

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Kirsty Reid

MUP - Manchester Studies in Imperialism

convicts, settlers and the state in early colonial Australia

General editor's introduction -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1. Visions of order: gender, sexual morality and the state in early Van Diemen's Land -- 2. Regulating society, purifying the state: gender, respectability and colonial authority -- 3. Production and reproduction: colonial order, convict labour and the convict private sphere, c. 1803-1817 -- 4. Sex and slavery: convict servitude and the reworking of the private sphere, c. 1817-1842 -- 5. 'A nation of Cyprians and Turks': convict transportation, Colonial Reform and the imperial body politic -- 6. Sodomy and self-government: convict transportation and colonial independence -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index