Doug Hunt
Biographic Data
| ID | 3840958 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Doug Hunt |
| GIVEN NAMES | Doug |
| FAMILY NAME | Hunt |
| SIGNATURE | HUNT D |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Hunting the blackbirder
This paper draws from research on the life and times of the notorious Ross Lewin. It focuses on the Royal Navy's efforts to prevent abuses in the Southwest Pacific labour trade in the late 1860s and early 1870s, when Lewin was the most prominent recruiter of Islanders to Queensland. Official interest was sparked first by a sensational rape case brought against him in 1869. Over the next five years, until his death on his Tanna plantation, Lewin g…
Exclusivism and Unionism
Throughout the late nineteenth century the Australian labour movement agitated against the presence of non-European labour in the country. In Queensland a major facet of this campaign was opposition to the continued immigration and employment of Pacific islanders and Asians in the sugar industry. 'Kanaka' labour in particular was believed not only to deny white Australians an avenue of employment but also to degrade community standards and endang…
Hunting the blackbirder
This paper draws from research on the life and times of the notorious Ross Lewin. It focuses on the Royal Navy's efforts to prevent abuses in the Southwest Pacific labour trade in the late 1860s and early 1870s, when Lewin was the most prominent recruiter of Islanders to Queensland. Official interest was sparked first by a sensational rape case brought against him in 1869. Over the next five years, until his death on his Tanna plantation, Lewin g…
Exclusivism and Unionism
Throughout the late nineteenth century the Australian labour movement agitated against the presence of non-European labour in the country. In Queensland a major facet of this campaign was opposition to the continued immigration and employment of Pacific islanders and Asians in the sugar industry. 'Kanaka' labour in particular was believed not only to deny white Australians an avenue of employment but also to degrade community standards and endang…
Exclusivism and Unionism
Throughout the late nineteenth century the Australian labour movement agitated against the presence of non-European labour in the country. In Queensland a major facet of this campaign was opposition to the continued immigration and employment of Pacific islanders and Asians in the sugar industry. 'Kanaka' labour in particular was believed not only to deny white Australians an avenue of employment but also to degrade community standards and endang…
Hunting the blackbirder
This paper draws from research on the life and times of the notorious Ross Lewin. It focuses on the Royal Navy's efforts to prevent abuses in the Southwest Pacific labour trade in the late 1860s and early 1870s, when Lewin was the most prominent recruiter of Islanders to Queensland. Official interest was sparked first by a sensational rape case brought against him in 1869. Over the next five years, until his death on his Tanna plantation, Lewin g…
Australian History and Society (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Archaeology (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism (1 work) · Economic history (1 work) · Economics (1 work) · George (robot) (1 work) · Historiography (1 work) · History (1 work)