Title Australia, Britain, and migration, 1915-1940 : a study of desperate hopes / Michael Roe

Published Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1995

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	304.894041 Roe/Aba		AVAILABLE

Description x, 310 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm Series Studies in Australian history Studies in Australian history. Contents Introduction -- 1. The Great War's impact -- 2. The whirl of Hughes: 1920-1923 -- 3. S. M. Bruce and empire: 1923-1925 -- 4. The modest zenith of hope: 1925-1926 -- 5. Ambiguities: 1926-1927 -- 6. Through confusion to doom: 1928-1929 -- 7. Nadir: 1929-1935 -- 8. Toward the wheel's return: 1932-1940 -- 9. Emigration -- 10. Immigration -- Afterword Summary The story of Australia's post-war immigration programme is well- known, but little has been written about migration to Australia between the wars. This book is a systematic study of assisted emigration from Britain to Australia during the inter-war years Analysis Australia Emigration History Great Britain Australia Emigration History Great Britain Great Britain History, 1901-1945 Migration Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 296-303 Subject British -- Australia -- History -- 20th century. Emigration and Immigration -- history. SUBJECT Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86007506 Australia -- Emigration and immigration -- History http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114312 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Australia http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326 -- Government policy http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005269 -- Emigration and immigration. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005907 England -- Emigration and immigration http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2011000777 -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006165 Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009125914 LC no. 94045796 ISBN 0521465079

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