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Author Blainey, Geoffrey, author

Title This land is all horizons : Australian fears and visions / Geoffrey Blainey
Published Sydney : ABC Books for Australian Broadcasting Corporation, 2001
©2001

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Description 106 pages ; 22 cm
regular print
Series Boyer lectures ; 2001
Boyer lectures ; 2001
Contents Australia unlimited -- Green crusaders -- City and country: the rift -- Loyalties -- Heroes and tall poppies -- Almot equal
Summary Each year the ABC invites a prominent Australian to present the result of his or her work and thinking on major social, scientific or cultural issues. Geoffrey Blainey explores issues of Australia's place in the world. With Australia becoming increasingly important as a country of first refuge, his views are timely
Analysis Cultural values
National characteristics
Environmentalism
Rural urban comparisons
Nationalism
Aboriginal culture
Social customs
History
Cultural studies (Australia)
Demography
Citizenship
Australia - Civilization
Australia - History
Green movement - Australia
Australia - Social conditions
National characteristics, Australian
World politics
Aboriginal Australians - Land tenure
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-106)
Notes Boyer lectures no:2001 0524-1820
Subject Rural population -- Australia.
Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure.
World politics.
National characteristics, Australian.
Green movement -- Australia.
SUBJECT Australia -- Civilization. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87002863
Australia -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311
Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591
Genre/Form History.
Author Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
LC no. 2002318116
ISBN 9780733310355
0733310354 (paperback)
Other Titles Australian fears and visions