LEADER 03010nam 2200541Ia 450 001 9910454380703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-74223-050-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000716507 035 $a(EBL)421347 035 $a(OCoLC)437108248 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000358809 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11259316 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000358809 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10377733 035 $a(PQKB)10641547 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC421347 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL421347 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10367674 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000716507 100 $a20090129d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aDestination Australia$b[electronic resource] $emigration to Australia since 1901 /$fEric Richards 210 $aSydney $cUniversity of New South Wales Press ;$aManchester, U.K. ;$aNew York $cManchester University Press ;$aNew York $cDistributed in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (445 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-921410-57-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 392-423) and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; 1 The new century: 1900 and 2000; 2 The slow awakening: 1900-14; 3 Migrants and the Great War: 1914-18; 4 White British Australia resuscitated: the 1920's; 5 Malaise, recrimination and demographic pessimism: the 1930's; 6 Race, refugees, war and the future: 1939-45; 7 Arthur Calwell and the new Australia: 1945-51; 8 The great diversification: the 1950's and 1960's; 9 White Australia dismantled: the 1970's; 10 The end of the heroic days: the 1980's; 11 Whither immigrant Australia?; 12 The new century; 13 Retrospect; Statistics; Notes; Select bibliography; Index 330 $aIn 1901 most Australians were loyal, white subjects of the British Empire with direct connections to Britain. Within a hundred years, following an unparalleled immigration program, its population was one of the most diverse on earth. No other country has achieved such radical social and demographic change in so short a time. Destination Australia tells the story of this extraordinary transformation. Against the odds, this change has caused minimal social disruption and tension. While immigration has generated some political and social anxieties, Australia has maintained a stable democracy and 606 $aImmigrants$xCultural assimilation$zAustralia 607 $aAustralia$xEmigration and immigration$xHistory$y20th century 607 $aAustralia$xEmigration and immigration$xGovernment policy 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aImmigrants$xCultural assimilation 676 $a994.0086912 700 $aRichards$b Eric$f1940-$0950674 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454380703321 996 $aDestination Australia$92237461 997 $aUNINA