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Communication, New Media and Everyday Life
 

Communication, New Media and Everyday Life (Paperback)

By Chalkley, Tony; Brown, Adam; Cinque, Toija; Warren, Brad; Hobbs, Mitchell

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This text provides a thorough and engaging introduction to media and communications studies. It works through many of the major topics found in first year media and communications courses. Fictionalised and real examples are provided to put the theory into context and to reinforc ...

ISBN 9780195572322
Published 27 October 2011 by Oxford University Press
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Caging the Rainbow: Places, Politics and Aborigines in a North Australian Town

Caging the Rainbow: Places, Politics and Aborigines in a North Australian Town (Paperback)

By Merlan, Francesca

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Explores the lives of Aborigines in the small town of Katherine, Australia. Merlan combines ethnography and theory to study issues surrounding the debate about the authenticity of contemporary cultural activity. The vulnerability of Fourth World peoples to others' representations ...

ISBN 9780824820459
Published 31 December 1998 by University of Hawai'i Press
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Hunting the Collectors: Pacific Collections in Australian Museums, Art Galleries and Archives
 

Hunting the Collectors: Pacific Collections in Australian Museums, Art Galleries and Archives (Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

Edited by Cochrane, Susan; Quanchi, Max

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This volume investigates Pacific collections held in Australian museums, art galleries and archives, and the diverse group of 19th and 20th century collectors responsible for their acquisition. The nineteen essays reveal varied personal and institutional motivations that eventual ...

ISBN 9781443826600
Published 1 February 2011
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True Blue?: On Being Australian

True Blue?: On Being Australian (Paperback)

Edited by Goldsworthy, Peter

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What makes us Australian? Fifty years ago the laconic bush worker was indisputably the typical Australian, and any child could have quoted at least the first verse of The Man from Snowy River. Now at the beginning of the 21st century, waves of immigration and a cosmopolitan urban ...

ISBN 9781741750591
Published 10 January 2008 by Allen & Unwin
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Spinning the Dream: Assimilation in Australia 1950-1970

Spinning the Dream: Assimilation in Australia 1950-1970 (Trade Paperback/Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Haebich, Anna

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A re-evaluation of the experience of assimilation in Australia, providing an assessment of its implications for Australia's indigenous and ehtnic minorities and for immigration and refugee policy.

ISBN 9781921361074
Published 3 March 2008 by Fremantle Press
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Emplaced Myth: Space, Narrative, and Knowledge in Aboriginal Australia and Papua New Guinea
   

Emplaced Myth: Space, Narrative, and Knowledge in Aboriginal Australia and Papua New Guinea (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Rumsey, Alan; Weiner, James F.

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Australia and Papua New Guinea share a number of important social, cultural, and historical features, making a sustained comparison between the two especially productive. This work situates the ethnography of the two areas in a comparative framework.

ISBN 9780824823894
Published 30 June 2002 by University of Hawai'i Press
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Making Film and Television Histories: Australia and New Zealand

Making Film and Television Histories: Australia and New Zealand (Paperback)

Edited by Bennett, James E.; Beirne, Rebecca

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Intends to situate in a historical context selected New Zealand and Australian films and television programs ranging from successful films such as Gallipoli , The Piano , Australia , Once Were Warriors and Heavenly Creatures to less well-known texts that form the basis for ...

ISBN 9781848859449
Published 30 November 2011 by Macmillan Publishers New Zeala
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Wide Open Road: The Story of Cars in Australia

Wide Open Road: The Story of Cars in Australia (Hardback, Media tie-in)

By Davis, Tony

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Share the memories of more than forty motor enthusiasts including Jack Brabham, Reg Mombassa, Paul Keating, Jean Kittson, Jac Nasser, Bev Brock, Allan Moffat, Vince Sorrenti, Colin Bond, John Bowe as they rationalise, ruminate, reminisce and occasionally rave on about our endurin ...

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Published 18 November 2011 by ABC Books
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Occupational English test : practice materials : speaking - nursing set One
 

Occupational English test : practice materials : speaking - nursing set One (Paperback)

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Profession Specific; Contains six Speaking role-plays, a detailed assessment guide, speaking criteria and performance samples.

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The Songlines
 

The Songlines (Paperback, New edition)

By Chatwin, Bruce

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The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. This is an account which recalls the authors' travels across the length and breadth of Australia seeking to find the truth about the songs ...

ISBN 9780099769910
Published 1 January 1999 by Vintage
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