| Description |
xv, 270 pages : maps ; 20 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. The racial imagination -- 2. Change in post-war Australia -- 3. The new conservatism and the naturalness of bigotry -- 4. John Howard, Leader of the Opposition, Prime Minister -- 5. The politics of paranoia -- 6. Pauline Hanson's One Nation -- 7. Interpretations -- 8. The role of chance in national life |
| Summary |
In the last decade of the 20th century, racial issues became very prominent in Australian public life, moving from fringe to centre stage. This text seeks to explain this change and to make sense of this issue's increasingly disturbing profile |
| Analysis |
Aboriginal land rights |
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Howard, John, MP |
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Human rights |
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Immigration |
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Overseas item |
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Pauline Hanson's One Nation |
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Race relations |
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Racial discrimination |
| Notes |
"Current affairs"--p. [4] of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Howard, John, 1939-
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Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
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Racism -- Australia -- History.
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| SUBJECT |
Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007506
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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 -- Race relations.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476
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| Author |
Markus, Andrew.
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| LC no. |
2001347381 |
| ISBN |
1864488662 |
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