Unpacking the Kists
The Scots in New Zealand
1st Edition
Published on 1. November 2013
472 pages
978-0-7735-8977-3 (ISBN)
Description
An analysis of the scale and impact of Scottish migration to Britain's most distant nineteenth-century colony.
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11/2013
McGill-Queen's University Press
€148.56
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Brad Patterson was formerly director of the Irish-Scottish studies program at the Victoria University of Wellington. Tom Brooking is professor of history at the University of Otago. Jim McAloon is associate professor of history at the Victoria University of Wellington.
Content
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Tables, Figures, and Maps
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- 1 Taking Stock: New Zealand's Scottish Migrants
- 2 Distinguishing Former Worlds: Who Were New Zealand's Scottish Migrants?
- 3 Diaspora or Dispersion?: Scottish Settlement Patterns in New Zealand
- 4 Success in a Settler Society: The Scots in New Zealand Economic Life
- 5 Building New Worlds: Scottish Contributions to New Zealand Civil Society
- 6 Transforming the Landscape: Scots and the New Zealand Environment
- 7 "Brither Scots Shoulder tae Shoulder": Scottish Associational Culture in New Zealand
- 8 Hearth and Home: Cultural Traditions, Old World Customs, and New World Habits
- 9 Occupying the Non-Working Hours: Piety, Leisure, and Discourse
- 10 New Zealand's Place in the Scottish Diaspora and Settler Worlds
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
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- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
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