British Emigration to Australia / / R.T. Appleyard.
Each year nearly 30,000 Britons emigrate to Australia under the Assisted Passages Scheme. In return for near-free transport they are required only to stay a minimum of two years in Australia. Are these persons the ne'er-do-wells of British society, the unskilled misfits who have not been able t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017] ©1964 |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Tables
- List of Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- PART A. Emigration from the United Kingdom to Australia 1945 - 1958
- 1. The Demographic Background
- 2. United Kingdom and Australian Migration Policies
- 3. Some Socio-Economie Differentials
- 4. Emigration Mindedness
- PART B. A Sample of Assisted Emigrants from the United Kingdom to Australia during 1959
- 5. Whence Come the Assisted British Migrants?
- 6. Motives for Emigration
- 7. Motives for Emigration
- 8. Conclusions
- Appendix 1. Sampling Method and Interview Schedule
- Appendix 2. Score Sheet for Part III of Interview Schedule: Notions of Australia
- Selected Bibliography
- Index