| Description |
xx, 940 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 33 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: List of figures, maps and tables -- List of contributors -- Introduction -- Part I. The Peopling of Australia: 1. The indigenous people -- 2. The convict period -- 3. Imperial settlement -- 4. Immigration since the Second World War -- Part II. Indigenous Australians: 5. Society and culture -- 6. Politics and the law -- 7. The indigenous and Australian society -- Part III. The Settlers: 8. Ethnic entries, from A to Z -- Part IV. Building a Nation: 9. Assimilation and integration -- 10. The term 'Australian' -- 11. Australian nationhood -- 12. Citizenship in Australia -- 13. Concept of 'the Australian' -- 14. Cultural diversity -- 15. Economics of immigration -- 16. Human rights in Australia -- 17. Public policy towards immigrants -- 18. Language policy in Australia -- 19. The legal status of immigrants and refugees -- 20. The making of the Anglo-Australian -- 21. The mass media, immigration and indigenous issues -- 22. Multicultural arts -- 23. Multiculturalism in Australia -- 24. Multicultural literature -- 25. The origins of multiculturalism -- 26. National identity -- 27. Productive diversity -- 28. Public opinion on immigration -- 29. Racial discrimination -- 30. Refugees -- 31. Political representation -- 32. Reconciliation -- 33. Republicanism -- 34. Settlement policies since 1946 -- 35. Social provision -- Appendix 1. Overseas birthplaces of Australians (1996 census data) -- Appendix 2. Languages spoken by Australians at home (1996 census data) -- Appendix 3. Religious affiliations of Australian (1996 census data) -- Chronology -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Summary |
This work documents the dramatic history of Australian settlement and describes the rich ethnic and cultural inheritance of the nation through the contributions of its people |
| Analysis |
Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions |
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Australia - Emigration and immigration |
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Australia - Encyclopedias |
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Australia - Social life and customs |
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Immigrants - Australia - Social conditions |
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Minorities - Australia - History |
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social-history, immigration-history, immigrant-communities, family-history-research, personal-stories |
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social-history,immigration-history,immigrant-communities,family-history-research,personal-stories |
| Notes |
Revision of the edition published North Ryde, N.S.W. : Angus & Robertson, 1988 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 868-930) and index |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- History -- 19th century.
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Aboriginal Australians -- History -- 20th century.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
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Australians -- Origin.
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Ethnology -- Australia -- Encyclopedias.
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Immigrants -- Australia -- Social conditions.
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Minorities -- Australia -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Encyclopedias.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001614
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Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114312
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Australia -- Emigration and immigration.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007504
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Australia -- Ethnic relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007005690
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Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
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Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Immigration and emigration
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Australia -- Population http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114319 -- Encyclopedias.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001614
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Australia -- Population.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114319
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Australia -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311
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Australia -- Social life and customs. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114315
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| Genre/Form |
Encyclopedias.
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| Author |
Jupp, James.
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| LC no. |
2001037896 |
| ISBN |
0521807891 |
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9780521807890 |
