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Title As others see us : the values debate in Australia / edited by J. V. D'Cruz ... [and others]
Edition First edition
Published North Melbourne, Vic. : Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2008

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 MELB  303.3720994 Dcr/Aos  AVAILABLE
Description xxxii, 218 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents Rear vision -- Perspectives on diversity -- Historical and cultural identity -- Diversity and beyond -- Notes -- Select bibliographies
Summary "Contemporary Asian intellectuals - 17 portraits combining biography, intellectual and political history and analysis."--Provided by publisher
A collection of essays on Australian culture, politics and the 'values' debate. Across issues from asylum seekers to sport, it digs through the layers of official hypocrisy to lay bare both the violence and the hope that mark our situation in the world
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Nandy, Ashis -- Criticism and interpretation.
Social values -- Australia.
National characteristics, Australian.
Nationalism and collective memory -- Australia.
Intercultural communication -- Australia.
Racism -- Australia.
Author D'Cruz, J. V.
ISBN 9781740971768