Voices of Challenge in Australias Migrant and Minority Press

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This book brings together long-obscured histories to discuss Australia's cultural, social, and political diversity in depth. The history of Australia's migrant and minority print media reveals extensive evidence for the nation's global connectedness, from the colonial era to today. A fascinating and complex picture of Australia's long-term transnational ties emerges from the smaller enterprises of individuals and communities in the distant and more recent past. This book explores the authentic voices of minority groups which challenged the dominant experiences, patterns, and debates that have shaped Australia.

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Catherine Dewhirst is Senior Lecturer in History at the University of Southern Queensland, Australia. She has published on Italian-migrant histories and co-edited, with Richard Scully, The Transnational Voices in Australia's Migrant and Minority Press (Palgrave, 2020). Richard Scully is Associate Professor in Modern History at the University of New England, Australia. He is the author of numerous studies of the history of cartoons and caricature, including Eminent Victorian Cartoonists (3 volumes, 2018) and British Images of Germany (Palgrave, 2012).

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