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Index
Title Page
Copyright Page
Foreword
Convict Society and its Enemies
Preface
1 The enemies
2 Masters and servants
Making Convicts Servants
Flogging and Work
Good Masters and Bad
3 Convicts and society
The Economy and Penal Principles
The Law and Convicts’ Rights
Rebellion and Security
Status and Politics
Dependence and Self Criticism
4 The shame of Botany Bay
The Strange Birth of Colonial Democracy
Preface
Introduction: democracy and its dangers
I A British Democracy
1 Tricking the British
2 Betrayed by the British
3 Making Britain democratic
4 Desperately loyal
II Democracy and Society
5 Landlords and tenants
6 The effects of gold
7 Marks of distinction
8 Bushmen and bushrangers
III Fruits of Democracy
9 Attacking the rich
10 Excluding the Chinese
11 Disgust
IV Democracy and Authority
12 The governing of diggers
13 Police and bushrangers
14 Local authority
Epilogue: the unwanted
Sources
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