Other Australia - Experiences of Migration

Informationen zum Autor Brian L. Murphy grew up in Northern California, during the time when brave young engineers, and fresh new ideas would lead to the development and rise of "Silicon Valley" when smoking was allowed on air flights, and risking your career on joining a "start up" could lead to a": Bust" or great wealth and adventure. Klappentext Traces the patterns and impact of immigration to Australia since 1945, focusing on immigrants from non-English speaking backgrounds who came to New South Wales. Zusammenfassung Dr Murphy traces the patterns and impact of immigration to Australia since 1945! focusing on immigrants from non-English speaking backgrounds who came to New South Wales. The book describes the personal experience of many newcomers to Australia! who came as displaced persons! refugees! on business migration programmes! or independently. Inhaltsverzeichnis Illustrations; Preface; Introduction; Part I: 1. Immigration in colonial Australia; 2. Immigration from non-English-speaking countries, 1901-1945; 3. Migration in European history; 4. Australia plans new directions in migration; Part II: 5. Displaced persons: pioneers in a new immigration, 1947-1952; 6. Assimilation for new arrivals, 1952-1965; 7. Integration in Australian society, 1966-1980; 8. Multiculturalism for all Australians; 9. The New South Wales Ethnic Affairs Commission; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brian Murphy
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 24.11.2008
• EAN: 9780521102247
• ISBN: 978-0-521-10224-7
• Pagine: 288
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia > Teorie sociologiche; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; New South Wales, Ethnic Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Migration, immigration & emigration, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Migration, immigration and emigration, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General