Moral Rubbish in Close Proximity: Penal Colonization and Strategies of Distance in Australia and New Caledonia, c.1853–1897

In the second half of the nineteenth century, the two convict-built European settler colonial projects in Oceania, French New Caledonia and British Australia, were geographically close yet ideologically distant. Observers in the Australian colonies regularly characterized French colonization as back...

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