The Australian people : an encyclopedia of the nation, its people and their origins / edited by James Jupp
- Bib ID:
- 2686975
- Format:
- Book
- Online Version:
- Table of contents
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- Edition:
- [2nd ed.]
- Description:
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- Cambridge ; New York ; Oakleigh, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2001
- ©2001
- xx, 940 pages : illustrations (some colour), maps, portraits ; 33 cm
- ISBN:
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- 9780521807890
- 0521807891
- Summary:
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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.
- Full contents:
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- 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.
- Notes:
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- Revision of the edition published North Ryde, N.S.W. : Angus & Robertson, 1988.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 868-930) and index.
- Subject:
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- Minorities -- Australia -- History
- Immigrants -- Australia -- Social conditions
- Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1788-1850
- Settlement and contacts - Colonisation - 1851-
- Settlement and contacts - 20th Century
- Demography - Population dynamics
- Settlement and contacts - Ethnic groups, immigration and multiculturalism
- Law
- Economics
- Politics and Government
- Australia -- Encyclopedias
- Australia -- Emigration and immigration
- Australia
- Torres Strait Islands (Qld TSI SC54, SC55-05)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Jupp, James, 1932-
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