Emigrants and Empire: British Settlement in the Dominions Between the Wars (Studies in Imperalism)

Introduction: Empire Migration And Imperial Harmony / Stephen Constantine -- A Way Out Of Our Troubles: The Politics Of Empire Settlement, 1900-1922 / Keith Williams -- The Assisted Emigration Of British Ex-servicemen To The Dominions, 1914-1922 / Kent Fedorowich -- The Healthy, Wholesome British Domestic Girl: Single Female Migration And The Empire Settlement Act, 1922-1930 / Janice Gothard -- We Can Die Just As Easy Out Here: Australia And British Migration, 1916-1939 / Michael Roe -- Immigration And The Making Of New Zealand, 1918-1939 / Stephen Constantine -- Leaven For The Lump: Canada And Empire Settlement, 1918-1939 / John A. Schultz -- Empire Settlement And South African Immigration Policy, 1910-1948 / Edna Bradlow. Edited By Stephen Constantine. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Front matter Contents General introduction List of contributors Introduction: Empire migration and imperial harmony A way out of our troubles’: the politics of Empire settlement, 1900–1922 The assisted emigration of British ex-servicemen to the dominions, 1914–1922 ‘The healthy, wholesome British domestic girl’: single female migration and the Empire Settlement Act, 1922–1930 ‘We can die just as easy out here’: Australia and British migration, 1916–1939 Immigration and the making of New Zealand, 1918–1939 ‘Leaven for the lump’: Canada and Empire settlement, 1918–1939 Empire settlement and South African immigration policy, 1910–1948 Index A series of papers examining the British migration to countries of the Old Empire during the first half of the 20th century. Contributors discuss the emigration of ex-servicemen, female migration and the politics and immigration policies of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and South Africa.