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The Australians : insiders & outsiders on the national character since 1770 / John Hirst.

The Australians : insiders & outsiders on the national character since 1770 / John Hirst.
Australians :
Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-208) and index. Who are the Australians? - Independent spirit - Mateship - Diggers - Larrikins - Suburban nation - Empty and flat - Put-downs - Sport - Anthems official and unofficial - Surprises - Contrasts - Fair go - Humour - Newest Australians - Going native. Include: 1. Who are the Australians? 2. Independent spirit 3. Mateship 4. Diggers 5. Larrikins 6. Suburban nation 7. Empty and flat 8. Put-downs 9. Sport 10. Anthems official and unofficial 11. Surprises 12. Contrasts 13. Fair go 14. Humour 15. Newest Australians 16. Going native His country -- after all.

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Object Number Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Reserve
31234131193 994.3 HIR
Adult Non Fiction   Dysart Storage . . Available .  
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ISBN 9781863954082
1863954082
Name Hirst, J. B. (John Bradley), 1942-
Title The Australians : insiders & outsiders on the national character since 1770 / John Hirst.
Published Melbourne : Black, ©2007.
Description viii, 211 pages ; 24 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 200-208) and index.
Contents Include: 1. Who are the Australians? 2. Independent spirit 3. Mateship 4. Diggers 5. Larrikins 6. Suburban nation 7. Empty and flat 8. Put-downs 9. Sport 10. Anthems official and unofficial 11. Surprises 12. Contrasts 13. Fair go 14. Humour 15. Newest Australians 16. Going native His country -- after all.
Summary Who are the Australians? - Independent spirit - Mateship - Diggers - Larrikins - Suburban nation - Empty and flat - Put-downs - Sport - Anthems official and unofficial - Surprises - Contrasts - Fair go - Humour - Newest Australians - Going native.
Subjects National characteristics, Australian
National characteristics, Australian
Caractère national australien
Maximes
Australia -- Quotations, maxims, etc
Australia
Genre Quotations.
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