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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Martínez, Julia, author.     Subjects     Pearl industry and trade -- Australia, Northern -- History.     Pearl industry and trade -- Indonesia -- History.     Foreign workers, Indonesian -- Australia, Northern.     Australia, Northern -- History.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Martínez, Julia, author.       by title:      The pearl frontier :...         MARC Display

The pearl frontier : Indonesian labor and indigenous encounters in Australia's northern trading network / Julia Martínez and Adrian Vickers. by Martínez, Julia, author. Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, c2015. Subjects Pearl industry and trade -- Australia, Northern -- History.   Pearl industry and trade -- Indonesia -- History.   Foreign workers, Indonesian -- Australia, Northern.   Australia, Northern -- History. ISBN:  9780824840020 (hardcover : alk. paper) 082484002X (hardcover : alk. paper) Description:  xi, 227 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm Contents:  Border-crossing on the pearl frontier -- The birth of the pearling zone, 1860-1890 -- Maritime mobility in eastern Indonesia -- Master pearlers on both sides of the frontier -- Labor migration to north Australia, 1901-1941 -- Challenging social segregation -- War on the pearl frontier -- Disputed borders on the pearl frontier -- Marriage and Australian citizenship. Requests:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Hawaiian & Pacific H 338.37141 Ma Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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