There has never been a greater need for a sober, historically informed yet critical account of
immigration policy in Australia. In this book, Australia's leading specialist on migration …

In the 1950s and 1960s, Australians were challenged by new visions of their nation.
Assimilation was heralded as the mechanism to sweep away divisions and exclusions of the …

Multiculturalism has been the official policy of all Australian governments (Commonwealth
and State) since the 1970s. It has recently been criticised, both in Australia and elsewhere …

Teachers' beliefs influence their behaviors in classrooms and their organization of classes,
each of which can greatly impact student learning. This study focuses on four categories of …

Discussing new or recently reformed citizenship tests in the USA, Australia, and Canada,
this article asks whether they amount to a restrictive turn of new world citizenship, similar to …

Until the last third of the twentieth century, Britishness figured prominently in the national
identity of Australians. Many scholars of Australian nationalism have assumed an inherent …

Australia is one of relatively few nations able to regulate closely who enters and leaves. It
has done so by the confluence of accidents of geography, population, and history. In the …

Australian multiculturalism has become central to the nation's political landscape, yet
historians have rarely considered the impact of government policies on migrants' pre …

The book deserves the attention of all those who wish to see the standard questions in the
Anglo-American theory of multiculturalism debated from an Australian perspective, against …