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The Pearl Frontier : Indonesian Labor and Indigenous Encounters in Australia's Northern Trading Network.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (240 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780824854829
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Pearl FrontierDDC classification:
  • 338.3/7141209598
LOC classification:
  • HD9678.P42 .M378 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Pearl Frontier -- Chapter One: Border-Crossing on the Pearl Frontier -- Chapter Two: The Birth of the Pearling Zone, 1860-1890 -- Chapter Three: Maritime Mobility in Eastern Indonesia -- Chapter Four: Master Pearlers on Both Sides of the Frontier -- Chapter Five: Labor Migration to North Australia, 1901-1941 -- Chapter Six: Challenging Social Segregation -- Chapter Seven: War on the Pearl Frontier -- Chapter Eight: Disputed Borders on the Pearl Frontier -- Chapter Nine: Marriage and Australian Citizenship -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: The Pearl Frontier -- Chapter One: Border-Crossing on the Pearl Frontier -- Chapter Two: The Birth of the Pearling Zone, 1860-1890 -- Chapter Three: Maritime Mobility in Eastern Indonesia -- Chapter Four: Master Pearlers on Both Sides of the Frontier -- Chapter Five: Labor Migration to North Australia, 1901-1941 -- Chapter Six: Challenging Social Segregation -- Chapter Seven: War on the Pearl Frontier -- Chapter Eight: Disputed Borders on the Pearl Frontier -- Chapter Nine: Marriage and Australian Citizenship -- Conclusion -- Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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