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Australia's empire / [edited by] Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward.
Australia's empire / [edited by] Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
Call Numbers
N994/207 , 994/436
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 419 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: What became of Australia's empire? / Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward -- The saga of Captain Cook / Hobbles Danaiyarri -- Conquest / Alan Atkinson -- Settling the land : the making of rural Australia / Richard Waterhouse -- Indigenous subjects / Ann Curthoys -- Art and the environme...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The volume examines the meaning and importance of empire in Australia across a broad spectrum of historical issues - ranging from the disinheritance of the Aborigines to the foundations of a new democratic state. The overriding theme is the distinctive Australian perspective on empire. The country's adherence to imperial ideals and aspirations inv...
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Australia's empire / [edited by] Deryck M. Schreuder and Stuart Ward.
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General note
The Oxford history of the British Empire.
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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N994/207 , 994/436
Record Identifier
74VK3GdJ0XwX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3GdJ0XwX
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ISBN
0199273731
9780199273737
DDC
994
MMS ID
991023831379702626
