Urbanizing Frontiers: Indigenous Peoples and Settlers in 19th-Century Pacific Rim Cities

Description

Contents List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Extremities of Empire: Two Settler-Colonial Cities in Comparative erspective 2 Settler-Colonial Cities: A Survey of Bodies and Spaces in Transition 3 “This Grand Object”: Building Towns in Indigenous Space [Melbourne, Port Phillip] 4 First Nations Space, Protocolonial Space [Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1843-58] 5 The Imagined City and Its Dislocations: Segregation, Gender, and Town Camps [Melbourne, Port Phillip, 1839-50] 6 Narratives of Race in the Streetscape: Fears of Miscegenation and Making White Subjects [Melbourne, Port Phillip, 1850s-60s] 7 From Bedlam to Incorporation: First Nations, Public Space, and the Emerging City [Victoria, Vancouver Island, 1858-60s] 8 Nervous Hybridity: Bodies, Spaces, and the Displacements of Empire [Victoria, British Columbia, 1858-71] Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index