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The Packaging of Australia: Politics & Culture Wars
By Gregory Melleuish
145 pages
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- University of New South Wales Press
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- Sydney, N.S.W.
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- 1998
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Synopsis
This analysis of recent attempts to 'package' the nation of Australia argues for pluralism rather than dogma when discussing identity and nationhood. Provides an overview of the creation of modern Australia and discusses topics such as economic rationalism, cultural diversity and republicanism. Includes references and an index The author is a senior lecturer in history and politics at the University of Wollongong. His other publications include 'Cultural Liberalism in Australia'.Related books and articles at Questia
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Table of contents
The first page of every section is available free to non-members – click a section heading to start reading now!
- Title Page 3
- Contents 5
- Acknowledgements 6
- Part I - The Creation Of Modern Australia 7
- Chapter 2 - A Contradictory Democratic Culture 16
- Part II - An Age Of Uncertainty 28
- Chapter 4 - Cultural Diversity And A Deregulated Australia 46
- Chapter 5 - Politics: Pressure Groups, Interest Movements & Political Parties 61
- Part III - Living In An Age Of Packages 74
- Chapter 7 - Republicanism And Multi- Culturalism 94
- Chapter 8 - Resisting Packages: The New Populism 111
- Part IV - Conclusion 124
- Endnotes 133
- Index 140
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