Settlers and the Agrarian Question: Foundations of Capitalism in Colonial Australia - Philip McMichael - Hardcover

This is an original interpretation of the path of development of Australian colonial society prior to Federation in 1901. The transition from a patriachal wool-growing colony to a liberal-nationalist form of capitalist development is explained within the context of the changing fortunes of British hegemony in the nineteenth-century world economy.McMichael, Philip is the author of 'Settlers and the Agrarian Question: Foundations of Capitalism in Colonial Australia - Philip McMichael - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780521265706 and ISBN 0521265703.