Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past
Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past
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Cambridge University Press
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1989
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English
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State and private employers in New South Wales recognised the convicts' previous occupations, and employed a large proportion of them in the same occupations they had held at home. The women convicts - often classified as prostitutes - in fact brought a range of occupational skills equally as important for the economic development of Australia as t...
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Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past
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TN_cdi_cambridge_corebooks_10_1017_CBO9781139084840
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_cambridge_corebooks_10_1017_CBO9781139084840
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0521361265,9780521035989,0521035988,9780521361262
DOI
10.1017/CBO9781139084840