Exploring Australian National Identity: Heroes, Memory and Politics (Emerald Points) - Softcover

Buch 20 von 263: Emerald Points

Donoghue, Jed; Tranter, Bruce

 
9781787565067: Exploring Australian National Identity: Heroes, Memory and Politics (Emerald Points)

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This book examines the influence of historical and popular figures on the way Australians see themselves in the 21st century. Investigating whether colonial figures such as convicts and bushrangers still influence contemporary Australian identity, and how the influence of sports figures, politicians and scientists manifests itself.

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Jed Donoghue is a Research Associate in Sociology at the University of Tasmania, Australia. He has written about aged care, citizenship rights, homelessness, social housing, and national identity. Bruce Tranter is a Professor in Sociology at the University of Tasmania, Australia. His research interests include Australian identity, environmental social movements and their leaders, and climate change attitudes & behaviour.

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