Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past (Studies in Australian History) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia's Past (Studies in Australian History) Book

Convict Workers offers an interesting interpretation of Australia's convict past. The convicts sent to Australia were not professional criminals, but ordinary British and Irish men and women. They brought with them a diverse range of useful work skills, essential to the forging of a new economy and society.Read More

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  • Product Description

    In a radical new interpretation of Australia's past, based on exhaustive and detailed analysis of recORD this book shows that the convicts sent to Australia were not professional criminals, but ORD work skills, essential to the forging of a new economy and society. By illuminating the contribution of the convict workers to Australia's economic and social development, a fresh historical understanding of Australia's early history emerges.

  • 0521361265
  • 9780521361262
  • 29 June 1989
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 256
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