Industry and sunshine: Australia as home in the displaced person's camps of post-war Europe
TitoloIndustry and sunshine: Australia as home in the displaced person's camps of post-war Europe
Autore
Call numberP325.21/013
Numero oggetto11323
Luogo di pubblicazioneClayton, Victoria, Australia
EditoreMonash University Publishing
Anno di pubblicazione
2016
Paginazione25p
MaterialeLoose-leaf
NotesArticle from the journal 'History Australia' Vol.11 No.1 April 2014
Descrizione
Explores the massive Australian publicity drive in the DP camps of Occupied Europe, the evidence of which challenges the immigration narrative of Australian exclusivity and desirability. Further, argues that the products used to sell Australia overseas as a new homeland articulated a specific postwar vision of the nation and at the same time, a specific narrative of postwar Communist Europe and its victims