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ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Allen & Unwin Pty LTD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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paperback. Condition: mint. Images and Identity, 1688-1980. Sydney (Allen & Unwin) 1981. Stiff pictorial wraps. Mint.
Published by Allen and Unwin Pty LTD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Allen & Unwin, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:9780868610351.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 0868610356; Australian experience; 0.71 x 8.35 x 5.51 Inches; 216 pages.
Published by George Allen & Unwin Sydney 1981, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
Seller: THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australia
21 x 14cm. 204pp, b/w Illusts, very good paperback & cover This book identifies and analyses the images that Australians have used to describe themselves and their land: the convict hell, the working man's paradise, the Bush legend, the 'typical Australian', the land of opportunity, the rich industrial society, the multicultural society.
Published by George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
First Edition
Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. First Paperback. x, 205pp, index, endnotes, bibliography, bw ills. Or card. Minor edge wear to covers, some foxing to top edge. Looks at what it means to be Australian by tracing the images we have used to describe the land and the people- convict hell, workingman's paradise, the Bush legend, the tyical Aussie from shearer to Bondi lifesaver, land of opportunity, small rich industrial country, multicultural society. Size: 8vo.
Published by Allen & Unwin Pty LTD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Allen and Unwin, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
Seller: Book Haven, Wellington, WLG, New Zealand
Paperback. Condition: Very good. 'White sets himself a most ambitious task, and he goes remarkably far to achieving his goals.Very few books tell so much about Australia, with elegance and concision, as does his'Professor Michael Roe'Stimulating and informative.an antidote to the cultural cringe'Canberra Times'To be Australian': what can that mean? Inventing Australia sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people - the convict hell, the workingman's paradise, the Bush legend, the 'typical' Australian from the shearer to the Bondi lifesaver, the land of opportunity, the small rich industrial country, the multicultural society. The book argues that these images, rather than describing an especially Australian reality, grow out of assumptions about nature, race, class, democracy, sex and empire, and are 'invented' to serve the interests of particular groups. There have been many books about Australia's national identity this is the first to place the discussion within an historical context to explain how Australians' views of themselves change and why these views change in the way they do. 205 pages.
Published by Taylor & Francis, Sydney, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'White sets himself a most ambitious task, and he goes remarkably far to achieving his goals. Very few books tell so much about Australia, with elegance and concision, as does his' - Professor Michael Roe'Stimulating and informative. an antidote to the cultural cringe' - Canberra Times'To be Australian': what can that mean? Inventing Australia sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people - the convict hell, the workingman's paradise, the Bush legend, the 'typical' Australian from the shearer to the Bondi lifesaver, the land of opportunity, the small rich industrial country, the multicultural society.The book argues that these images, rather than describing an especially Australian reality, grow out of assumptions about nature, race, class, democracy, sex and empire, and are 'invented' to serve the interests of particular groups.There have been many books about Australia's national identity; this is the first to place the discussion within an historical context to explain how Australians' views of themselves change and why these views change in the way they do. To be 'Australian': what can that mean? This influential Australian history sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
BC. Condition: Good condition. 'To be Australian': what can that mean? Inventing Australia sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people - the convict hell, the workingman's paradise, the Bush legend, the 'typical' Australian from the shearer to the Bondi lifesaver, the land of opportunity, the small rich industrial country, the multicultural society.The book argues that these images, rather than describing an especially Australian reality, grow out of assumptions about nature, race, class, democracy, sex and empire, and are 'invented' to serve the interests of particular groups.There have been many books about Australia's national identity; this is the first to place the discussion within an historical context to explain how Australians' views of themselves change and why these views change in the way they do. 1.5 Centimeters X 14 Centimeters X 21.5 Centimeters.
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ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Allen & Unwin Pty LTD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Taylor and Francis Ltd (Sales), 1981
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Published by Allen & Unwin, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Routledge, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Allen & Unwin Pty LTD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Allen & Unwin Pty LTD, 1991
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. illustrated edition. 216 pages. 8.82x5.43x0.63 inches. In Stock.
Published by Routledge 1981-10, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Published by Taylor & Francis, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
Seller: moluna, Greven, Germany
Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Richard White is a young historian with a particular interest in the development of a distinctive Australian culture. He has written on the Australian way of life and on Americanisation and popular culture. To be Australian : what can that me.
Published by Jenny Stanford Publishing Okt 1981, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - To be 'Australian': what can that mean This influential Australian history sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people.
Published by Taylor & Francis, Sydney, 1981
ISBN 10: 0868610356 ISBN 13: 9780868610351
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First Edition
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. 'White sets himself a most ambitious task, and he goes remarkably far to achieving his goals. Very few books tell so much about Australia, with elegance and concision, as does his' - Professor Michael Roe'Stimulating and informative. an antidote to the cultural cringe' - Canberra Times'To be Australian': what can that mean? Inventing Australia sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people - the convict hell, the workingman's paradise, the Bush legend, the 'typical' Australian from the shearer to the Bondi lifesaver, the land of opportunity, the small rich industrial country, the multicultural society.The book argues that these images, rather than describing an especially Australian reality, grow out of assumptions about nature, race, class, democracy, sex and empire, and are 'invented' to serve the interests of particular groups.There have been many books about Australia's national identity; this is the first to place the discussion within an historical context to explain how Australians' views of themselves change and why these views change in the way they do. To be 'Australian': what can that mean? This influential Australian history sets out to find the answers by tracing the images we have used to describe our land and our people. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.