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The abundant culture : meaning and significance in everyday Australia / edited by David Headon, Joy Hooton, Donald Horne.

The abundant culture : meaning and significance in everyday Australia / edited by David Headon, Joy Hooton, Donald Horne.
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ISBN 1863736441
Title The abundant culture : meaning and significance in everyday Australia / edited by David Headon, Joy Hooton, Donald Horne.
Publisher and/or associated date/s St Leonards, NSW : Allen & Unwin, 1995.
Description xvi, 245 p. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Future pasts / David Carter -- 2. The new heroes -inventing a heritage / Peter Cochrane -- 3. Things we want to keep: discovering Australia's cultural heritage / Ken Taylor -- 4. 1974, for example / Peter Read -- 5. Australia and the world in schoolbooks /Julian Thomas -- 6. The beach, the coast, the signifier, the feral transcendence and pumpin' at Byron Bay / Craig McGregor -- 7. Laurie and Noeline and Sylvania Waters / Joy Hooton -- 8. Strictly Stomper - the new Australian films / David Headon --9. Packer cricket / Richard Cashman -- 10. It's SONY rock and roll: contemporary Oz rock / Philip Hayward --11. The funny country / Richard Harris -- 12. Tabloid culture in the 1950s / Ann Curthoys and Kathryn Evans -- 13. Profits from the desert? The Adelaide Festival of the Arts / Andrew Taylor -- 14. Are we what we eat? / Beverley Kingston -- 15. The politics of the Australian tribe: a confidential report by an anthropologist from outer space / Donald Horne.
16. Inventing 'The Economy' / Jo-Anne Claire Pemberton -- 17. Words fail us - political language in the 1990s / Judy Brett -- 18. Jacking up: styles of protest in Australia / James Warden -- 19. Making diversity work: the changing cultures of Australian workplaces / Bill Cope and Mary Kalantzis -- 20. A sporting chance? The governing of Aboriginal sport /Vicky Paraschak -- 21. 'Life and sweaty': ethnic communities at play / Philip Mosely -- 22. Doing it with your mates: connecting aspects of modern Australian masculinity / Peter Looker -- 23. The mirrored ceiling: fashion and Australian women /Margaret Maynard -- 24. Behind bars - the meaning of zoos / Kay J. Anderson.
Subjects Popular culture -- Australia
Australia -- Social life and customs
Australia -- Social conditions
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Headon, David John, 1950-
Hooton, Joy W. (Joy Wendy), 1935-
Horne, David
Call number 306.0994 ABU
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