Online Courses Handbook 2003

2838 (v.5) History 219 - Australian Colonial History 1788-1900

Area:	School of Social Sciences
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s):	3824 (v.5) History 319 - Australian Colonial History 1788-1900
Prerequisite(s):	1438 (v.4) History 111 - History of India in the 17th Century or any previous version AND 1439 (v.4) History 112 - The Modern World - The Rise and Fall of British Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries or any previous version
The making of Australian society-a socioeconomic history of Australia and interaction with white settlers, motives for European settlement of Australia, main phases of subsequent European migration, convictism and its impact on national character and economic growth, the development of capitalist classes and the impact of gold, tariffs and free selection, exploration in the Australian national tradition, women in 19th century Australian society. The search for heroes, dissent and violence in 19th century.