Trespassers And Intruders
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Norman Lacy
Binding: Paperback
Published: LIBRARY COUNCIL OF VICTORIA., 1982
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Richard Broome's Trespassers And Intruders: The Port Phillip Association And The Founding Of Melbourne chronicles the contentious origins of Melbourne, Australia, through the lens of the Port Phillip Association. This historical work uncovers the intricate dealings and often illicit land acquisitions that shaped the nascent settlement. Broome presents a rigorous academic examination of the early colonial period, detailing the clash between Indigenous inhabitants and European settlers. The narrative illustrates the complex legal and moral dilemmas inherent in the founding of a major city, offering a critical perspective on the historical record. This compelling account provides essential insights into the foundational struggles and power dynamics that defined Australia's early development.
Author: Norman Lacy
Binding: Paperback
Published: LIBRARY COUNCIL OF VICTORIA., 1982
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Richard Broome's Trespassers And Intruders: The Port Phillip Association And The Founding Of Melbourne chronicles the contentious origins of Melbourne, Australia, through the lens of the Port Phillip Association. This historical work uncovers the intricate dealings and often illicit land acquisitions that shaped the nascent settlement. Broome presents a rigorous academic examination of the early colonial period, detailing the clash between Indigenous inhabitants and European settlers. The narrative illustrates the complex legal and moral dilemmas inherent in the founding of a major city, offering a critical perspective on the historical record. This compelling account provides essential insights into the foundational struggles and power dynamics that defined Australia's early development.