Book description

This photographic and textual centenary history of the immigrant contribution to the Victorian economy 1900-2000 also celebrates the contribution of newcomers to industry, culture, sport, education, and family life. The text includes 150 photographs, a lively linking narrative, and biographical sketches of individual immigrants, including Sir Gustav Nossal and Iain Hewitson.

About the Author

Andrew Markus, a professor of history at Monash University. His primary research interests are in the fields of Australian race relations, racial thought and immigration history. Professor Markus other publications include Governing Savages, Australian Race Relations 1788-1993 and co-editor of The 1967 Referendum and The Struggle for Aboriginal Rights.

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