This edited collection explores how migrants played a major role in the creation and settlement of the British Empire, by focusing on a series of Australian cas

The period between the 1860s and the 1920s saw a wave of female migration from Britain to Canada and Australia, much of which was managed by women. In Agents of

A unique comparative overview of the motives, means, and experiences of three main flows of empire migrants from the nineteenth century to the post-colonial per

The essays in this volume have been written by leading experts in their respective fields and bring together established scholars with a new generation of migra

A New York Times Notable Book Chinese immigrants of the recent past and unfolding twenty-first century are in search of the African dream. So explains indefatig