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245 1 0 _aBlackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65, No. 403, May, 1849
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2012
300 _a1 online resource :
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2012-08-03
508 _aProduced by Brendan OConnor, Jonathan Ingram, JoAnn Greenwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.)
520 _a"Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65, No. 403, May, 1849" by Various is a collection of essays and articles written in the mid-19th century. This volume includes diverse topics such as colonization theories, national education in Scotland, and reflections on societal issues in various countries. The likely themes indicate a blend of literary, political, and philosophical discourse, showcasing the intellectual currents of the time. The opening of this volume presents a thorough exploration of colonization, focusing particularly on Edward Gibbon Wakefield's theory. The text posits that England is uniquely positioned to expand its influence through colonization, promoting the idea that this effort could alleviate both national overpopulation and provide a prosperous future for colonists. There is a robust critique of Wakefield's 'sufficient price' concept for land in colonies, arguing against the artificial restrictions it places on laborers and highlighting the complexities involved in colonization. The author suggests that the practicality and motivations of emigrants must be considered in discussing the future of colonization, challenging the simplistic views that have often accompanied the subject. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aScotland -- Periodicals
653 _aEngland -- Periodicals
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/40397
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