| Description |
x, 290 pages ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Citizenship and Honourability: belonging to Australia today / Ghassan Hage -- 1. Whitewashed: the Lebanese in Queensland, 1880-1947 / Anne Monsour -- 2. From 'White Australia' to Multiculturalism: citizenship and identity / Trevor Batrouney -- 3. The Arab Diaspora: immigration history and the narratives of presence, Australia, Canada and the USA / Brian Aboud -- 4. Arab Entrepreneurs in Australia / Jock Collins -- 5. On being Lebanese-Australian: hybridity, essentialism and strategy among Arabic-speaking youth / Grag Noble and Paul Tabar -- 6. 'Street Arabs' and 'Mug Lairs': racsim, class relations and moral panic about Lebanese-Australian youth / Scott Poynting -- 7. Arab-Australian Women's ActivismPaula Abood8 The Australian Arabic Council: anti-racist activism / Ray Jureidini and Ghassan Hage -- 9. The Differential Intesities of Social Reality: migration, participation and guilt / Ghassan Hage -- 10. Injuries and Identities: authorising Arab diasporic difference in crisis / Michael Humphrey -- 11. Being Elsewhere: on longing and belonging / Abbas El-Zein -- Postscript: Arab-Australian belonging after 'September 11' / Ghassan Hage |
| Analysis |
Immigrants and refugees |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 268-281 |
| Subject |
Arabs -- Economic conditions -- Australia
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National characteristics, Australian.
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Citizenship -- Australia.
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Arabs -- Economic aspects -- Australia.
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Arabs -- Australia -- Social conditions.
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Multiculturalism -- Australia.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Emigration and immigration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007504
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Australia -- Race relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476
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Australia -- Ethnic relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007005690
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| Author |
Hage, Ghassan.
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| LC no. |
2002392318 |
| ISBN |
0522849792 : |
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