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Family experiments : middle-class, professional families in Australia and New Zealand c. 1880-1920 /...

Family experiments : middle-class, professional familie...

Family experiments : middle-class, professional families in Australia and New Zealand c. 1880-1920 /...

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Family experiments : middle-class, professional families in Australia and New Zealand c. 1880-1920 / Shelley Richardson.

About this item

Full title

Family experiments : middle-class, professional families in Australia and New Zealand c. 1880-1920 / Shelley Richardson.

Publisher

Acton, ACT : ANU Press, [2016]

Record Identifier

74VKa3mAg3Zl

MMS ID

991024405021102626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource.

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Section one: departures -- The family and mid-Victorian idealism -- The family and mid-Victorian realities -- Section two: arrival and establishment -- The academic evangelists -- The lawyers -- Section three: marriage and aspiriations: colonial families -- Marriage -- Educating daughters: the Chris...

Publication information

Publisher

Acton, ACT : ANU Press, [2016]

Place of Publication

Australian Capital Territory

Date Published

[2016]

Access and use

Access Conditions

Online access available only to subscribers.

National edeposit: Available onsite at national, state and territory libraries Online access with authorization

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Scope and Contents

Summary

This book sets out to explore middle-class family life in two Australasian cities in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It does so through the experience of five families constructed in the 1880s and 1890s, within the marriages of male British migrants in professional occupations. It seeks to uncover the understandings and expec...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Family experiments : middle-class, professional families in Australia and New Zealand c. 1880-1920 / Shelley Richardson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Anu lives series in biography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-358) and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in print.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction.

System details note

Mode of access: Available online.

Language note

English.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2016.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKa3mAg3Zl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKa3mAg3Zl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781760460594 PDF

DDC

306.85092

MMS ID

991024405021102626

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