Henry Finlay
Biographic Data
| ID | 4101924 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Henry Finlay |
| GIVEN NAMES | Henry |
| FAMILY NAME | Finlay |
| SIGNATURE | FINLAY H |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Tasmania |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1999 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Lawmaking in the Shadow of the Empire: Divorce in Colonial Australia
After the introduction of the English Divorce Act of 1857, the colonial secretary suggested to the Australian colonies that they should follow the English lead with similar legislation. No provision for divorce previously existed in Australia, and this article looks briefly at alternative expedients such as wife sale, bigamy, and unmarried cohabitation. It goes on to sketch the colonial parliamentary debates during the period from 1858 to 1873 le…
Lawmaking in the Shadow of the Empire: Divorce in Colonial Australia
After the introduction of the English Divorce Act of 1857, the colonial secretary suggested to the Australian colonies that they should follow the English lead with similar legislation. No provision for divorce previously existed in Australia, and this article looks briefly at alternative expedients such as wife sale, bigamy, and unmarried cohabitation. It goes on to sketch the colonial parliamentary debates during the period from 1858 to 1873 le…
Lawmaking in the Shadow of the Empire: Divorce in Colonial Australia
After the introduction of the English Divorce Act of 1857, the colonial secretary suggested to the Australian colonies that they should follow the English lead with similar legislation. No provision for divorce previously existed in Australia, and this article looks briefly at alternative expedients such as wife sale, bigamy, and unmarried cohabitation. It goes on to sketch the colonial parliamentary debates during the period from 1858 to 1873 le…
Australian History and Society (1 works) · Cohabitation (1 works) · Colonialism (1 works) · Empire (1 works) · Law (1 works) · Lawmaking (1 works) · Legislation (1 works) · Legislature (1 works) · Marriage law (1 works) · Political science (1 works)