Jim Hammerton

La Trobe Co-author Network

Taught History at La Trobe between 1969 and 2010.

Served as Head of School, 2004, 2009-2010.

Published in fields of British, gender and family history and history of British migration.

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HUSS School Operations , School of Humanities and Social Sciences

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academic article
- Hammerton AJ. Ginger S. Frost. Living in Sin: Cohabiting as Husband and Wife in Nineteenth-Century England. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2008. Pp. viii+264. $84.95 (cloth).. Journal of British Studies. 49:469-471. 2010
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- Hammerton AJ. Growing Up in “White Bread” England in the Sixties I Might as Well Have Come From Mars’. History Australia. 7:32.1-32.11. 2010
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- Hammerton A. Growing up in 'white bread' England in the sixties I might as well have come from Mars : Cosmopolitanism and the city in the lives of British migrants in the late twentieth century.. History Australia. 7:1-32. 2010
- Hammerton AJ. British Emigration, 1603-1914. Canadian Journal of History. 41:203-204. 2006
- Hammerton AJ. Middle-class culture in the nineteenth century: America, Australia and Britain.. Australian Historical Studies. 36:359-360. 2005
- Hammerton A. Review, Young, 'Middle-Class Culture in the 19th Century'. Australian Historical Studies. 36:359-360. 2005
- Hammerton A. Ten pound Tasmanians : the British Tasmanian experience of postwar assisted migration.. Tasmanian Historical Studies. 10:18-26. 2005
- Hammerton J. The Quest for Family and The Mobility of Modernity in Narratives of Postwar British Emigration. Global Networks: a Journal of Transnational Affairs. 4:271-284. 2004
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- Hammerton AJ. Milk and honey-but no gold: Postwar migration to Western Australia, 1945-1964. Australian Historical Studies. 35:174-176. 2004
- Hammerton A. Howard [née Bollin; other married names Alpenny, Blanchard], Caroline Cadette (b. 1821, d. in or after 1901). Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 2004
- Hammerton AJ. Oral testimony and history's ‘fabrication’. History Australia. 1:110-113. 2003
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- Hammerton A. Migrants, Mobility and Modernity: Understanding the Life Stories of Postwar English Emigrants to Canada, 1945-1971. British Journal of Canadian Studies. 16:160-169. 2003
- Hammerton AJ. Emigration and empire: The life of Maria S. Rye. Victorian Studies: a journal of the humanities, arts and sciences. 45:161-162. 2002
- Hammerton A. Epic Stories and the Mobility of Modernity: Narratives of British Migration to Canada and Australia Since 1945. Australasian Canadian Studies: a multidisciplinary journal for the humanities and social sciences. 19:47-63. 2001
- Hammerton AJColeborne C. Ten‐pound poms revisited: Battlers’ tales and British migration to Australia, 1947‐1971. Journal of Australian Studies. 25:86-96. 2001
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- Hammerton AJ. Book Review: A Man’s Place: Masculinity and the Middle-Class Home in Victorian England. Journal of Family History: studies in family, kinship and demography. 25:552-554. 2000
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- Hammerton AJ. Pooterism or Partnership? Marriage and Masculine Identity in the Lower Middle Class, 1870–1920. Journal of British Studies. 38:291-321. 1999
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- Hammerton AJ. The perils of mrs pooter: satire, modernity and motherhood in the lower middle class in England, 1870-1920. Women's History Review. 8:261-276. 1999
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- Hammerton AJ. Emigration and the laboring poor: Australian recruitment in Britain and Ireland, 1831-60. International History Review. 21:185-187. 1999
- Hammerton AJ. Old Wine in New Bottles? Changing London Histories - Englishmen and Jews: Social Relations and Political Culture, 1840–1914. By David Feldman. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1994. Pp. xii + 401. $45.00. - Policing Morals: The Metropolitan Police and the Home Office, 1870–1914. By Stefan Petrow. Oxford: Clarendon, 1994. Pp. xiii + 343. $52.00. - The Epidemic Streets: Infectious Disease and the Rise of Preventive Medicine, 1856–1900. By Anne Hardy. Oxford: Clarendon, 1993. Pp. xii + 325. $59.00.. Journal of British Studies. 37:98-104. 1998
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- Hammerton AJ. Hidden anxieties: Male sexuality, 1900-1950 - Hall,LA. Journal of Family History: studies in family, kinship and demography. 22:110-117. 1997
- Hammerton AJ. Marriage or celibacy? The daily telegraph on a Victorian dilemma - Robson,JM. Journal of Family History: studies in family, kinship and demography. 22:110-117. 1997
- Hammerton AJ. Promises broken: Courtship, class and gender in Victorian England - Frost,GS. Journal of Family History: studies in family, kinship and demography. 22:110-117. 1997
- Hammerton AJ. Review Essay : Forgotten People? Marriage and Masculine Identities in Britain. Journal of Family History: studies in family, kinship and demography. 22:110-117. 1997
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- Hammerton AJ. Soldier heroes: British adventure, empire and the imagining of masculinities - Dawson,G. Journal of Family History: studies in family, kinship and demography. 22:110-117. 1997
- Hammerton AJ. Lara V. Marks. Model Mothers: Jewish Mothers and Maternity Provision in East London, 1870–1939. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) New York: The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press. 1994. Pp. xxi, 320. $53.00. ISBN 0-19-820454-X. Journal of British Studies. 27:699-701. 1995
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- HAMMERTON AJ. The Targets of ‘Rough Music’: Respectability and Domestic Violence in Victorian England. Gender and History. 3:23-44. 1991
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- HAMMERTON AJ. VICTORIAN MARRIAGE AND THE LAW OF MATRIMONIAL CRUELTY. Victorian Studies: a journal of the humanities, arts and sciences. 33:268-292. 1990
- HAMMERTON AJ. WOMEN, MARRIAGE AND POLITICS, 1860-1914 - JALLAND,P. Historical studies (Melbourne, Vic.). 22:661-662. 1987
- HAMMERTON AJ. THE GOVERNESSES - LETTERS FROM THE COLONIES, 1862-1882 - CLARKE,P. Historical studies (Melbourne, Vic.). 22:455-456. 1987
- HAMMERTON AJ. PRESSURE FROM WITHOUT IN EARLY VICTORIAN-ENGLAND - HOLLIS,P. Australian Journal of Politics and History. 23:472-473. 1977
- HAMMERTON AJ. SUFFRAGISTS AND LIBERALS - POLITICS OF WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN ENGLAND - MORGAN,D. Australian Journal of Politics and History. 22:294-295. 1976
- HAMMERTON AJ. WITHOUT NATURAL PROTECTORS - FEMALE IMMIGRATION TO AUSTRALIA, 1832-36. Historical studies (Melbourne, Vic.). 16:539-566. 1975
book
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- Hammerton A. ‘Empire made me?’ English lower-middle-class migrants and expatriates, 1860–1930. 159-176. 2020
- Hammerton AJ. The late twentieth century 'British' diaspora: last gasp or robust revival?. 39-57. 2016
- Hammerton A. 'I'm a citizen of the world': late twentieth-century British emigration and global identities - the end of the 'British World'?. 232-246. 2013
- Hammerton AJ. From expats to migrants : pre-migration mobility in British migrant experience across two centuries. 51-67. 2013
- Hammerton A. 'Thatcher's Refugees' : Shifting Identities among Late Twentieth Century British Emigrants. 233-247. 2011
- Hammerton AJ. Life stories, family relations and the 'lens of migration': postwar British emigration and the new mobility. 135-147. 2008
- Hammerton A. Genre, mariage et migration. Rupture des normes de genre chez les migrants Britanniques en Australie et au Canada aprÃ¨s 1945. 27-38. 2007
- Hammerton A. "We're Not Poms" : The Shifting Identities of Postwar Scottish Migrants to Australia. 227-242. 2006
- Hammerton A. Postwar British Emigrants and the 'Transnational Momment' : Exemplars of a 'Mobility of Modernity?'. 117-128. 2006
- Hammerton A. Gender and Migration.. 156-180. 2004
- Hammerton AJ. Feminism and female emigration, 1861-1886. 52-71. 1977
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conference paper
- Hammerton A. Family Comes First: Migrant Memory and Masculinity in Narratives of Postwar British Migrants.. 21-37. 2002