Tin mosques & ghantowns : a history of Afghan cameldrivers in Australia

書誌事項

Tin mosques & ghantowns : a history of Afghan cameldrivers in Australia

Christine Stevens

Oxford University Press, 1989

タイトル別名

Tin mosques and ghantowns

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注記

Bibliography: p. 357-363

Includes index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

Apart from the Chinese, the Afghans were the earliest non-European immigrants to Australia. This study traces their arrival in Australia and examines their early struggle.

目次

  • Background and immigration
  • desert exploration
  • Camels and cameleers
  • hawkers, heroes and destitutes
  • conflict
  • mullahs, mosques and religious practices
  • women, brideprice and marriage
  • life in the ghantowns
  • decline
  • ghantown and graveyard remains
  • legacies and descendants.

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA10181335
  • ISBN
    • 0195549767
  • LCCN
    90151753
  • 出版国コード
    at
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    Melbourne
  • ページ数/冊数
    xii, 372 p., [8] p. of plates
  • 大きさ
    27 cm
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