Anxious nation: Australia and the rise of Asia 1850 - 1939

"From the late nineteenth century the Asianisation of Australia has sparked anxious comment. The great catcheries of the day - 'the awakening East', 'the yellow peril', 'populate or perish' - had a direct bearing on how Australians viewed their future. Anxious Nati...

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Main Author: Walker, David (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: St Lucia, Queensland Univ. of Queensland Press 1999
Edition:1. publ.
Series:UQP Australian studies
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Summary:"From the late nineteenth century the Asianisation of Australia has sparked anxious comment. The great catcheries of the day - 'the awakening East', 'the yellow peril', 'populate or perish' - had a direct bearing on how Australians viewed their future. Anxious Nation provides a full and fascinating account of Australia's complex engagement with Asia."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:XV, 312 S. Ill.
ISBN:0702231312

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