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Historical reconsiderations IV: The politics of respectability: Identifying the masculinist context

Marilyn Lake
- 01 Apr 1986 - 
- Vol. 22, Iss: 86, pp 116-131
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This article is published in Australian Historical Studies.The article was published on 1986-04-01. It has received 201 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Context (language use).

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At the Heart of the Empire: Indians and the Colonial Encounter in Late-Victorian Britain

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on the experiences of three Victorian travelers in Britain to illustrate how 'Englishness' was made and remade in relation to imperialism and show that it was instead a terrain open to continual contest and refiguration.
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Staging The Nation Gendered and Ethnicized Discourses of National Identity in Olympic Opening Ceremonies

TL;DR: The authors examines gendered and ethnicized constructions of Japaneseness, Australianness, and Americanness in the opening ceremonies of the Nagano 199 World Cup opening ceremony in Japan, concluding that such discourses are inherently dynamic and open to contestation, with the potential to mirror and amplify changes in the status of subordinated social groups.

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Rae Cooper, +1 more
TL;DR: Work Choices as discussed by the authors was the last round of legislative change, the 2005 laws badged as Work Choices, the government overreached itself and in 2007 was defeated in a general election.
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The Neoliberal State, Trade Unions and Collective Bargaining in Australia

TL;DR: Work Choices as discussed by the authors was the last round of legislative change, the 2005 laws badged as Work Choices, the government overreached itself and in 2007 was defeated in a general election.
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The ‘Australian settlement’ and Australian political thought

TL;DR: The authors argued that to the extent that we can speak of a 'Settlement' in Australia, it was one reached on a wider range of key conflicts or cleavages than those to which Kelly refers.
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The Australian Legend

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The Australian legend

Russel Ward
TL;DR: In this paper, a review of Russel Ward's book "The Australian Legend" criticises its tendency to identify the Australian bush and the bushman as the model for Australian life, pointing out ambiguities in the criticism and reiterating that the current urban, capitalistic Australian society was built from its rural bushlife and bushmen.