Title Ticket to paradise / Ben Stubbs

Published Sydney : ABC Books, 2012

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Description 312 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm Summary In 1893, Australian journalist William Lane dreamed of creating a utopia where his socialist ideals could flourish, far away from his home in Queensland. He enlisted 238 followers and convinced them to sail across the Pacific with him to Argentina Analysis Australian Australians overseas Communitarianism Cooperatives Lane, William Paraguay Social groups South America Utopian societies Issued With Exegesis component of PhD thesis Travel writing and the pluralising of history : a case study from New Australia, Paraguay thesis Notes Cover subtitle: "A journey to find the Australian colony in Paraguay among Nazis, Mennonites and Japanese beekeepers" Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-309) Notes Also available online Subject Lane, William, 1861-1917. Miller, John, 1861-1917. Cosme Co-operative Colony (Paraguay) New Australia Co-operative Settlement Association. Australians -- Paraguay -- History. Collective settlements -- Paraguay -- History. SUBJECT Paraguay -- Description and travel. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097772 Paraguay -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85097777 LC no. 2012453237 ISBN 9780733329173 (paperback)

Other Titles Ticket to paradise : a journey to find the Australian colony in Paraguay among Nazis, Mennonites and Japanese beekeepers

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