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Sydney and the bush: An urban context for the Australian legend.
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This article is published in Australian Historical Studies.The article was published on 1978-10-01. It has received 103 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Context (language use) & Legend.read more
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Current bibliography of urban history
Diana Dixon,Anthony Sutcliffe +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a continuation of and a complement to those published in the Urban History Yearbook 1974-91 and Urban History 1992-2002, and an index of towns on pp. 504-507.
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The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830-1970
TL;DR: The project of an empire in the long nineteenth century is described in this paper, with a focus on the British World-System in the Age of War, 1914-19, 1919-26, 1927-37, 1937-42 and 1943-51.
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Historical reconsiderations IV: The politics of respectability: Identifying the masculinist context
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Lost in the Australian bush: Outdoor education as curriculum
TL;DR: In this paper, a critical reading of outdoor education discourse in Victoria is presented, and it is argued that this discourse has been dominated by universalist and decontextualized understandings which fail to account adequately for the development of particular programs, ignore important social, cultural, geographical and historical differences, and are flawed as a basis on which to build outdoor education theory.
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Cultural systems and the wine tourism product
TL;DR: The authors explored the relationship between rural cultural systems and the production and consumption of wine tourism in two culturally distinct wine regions: Champagne, France and Margaret River, Western Australia, and highlighted the importance of situating wine tourism within the wider system of rural land tenure, local mythologies of rurality and the regional wine cultural complex.
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The Country and the City
TL;DR: As a brilliant survey of English literature in terms of changing attitudes towards country and city, Williams' highly-acclaimed study reveals the shifting images and associations between these two traditional poles of life throughout the major developmental periods of English culture.
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Virgin Land: The American West as Symbol and Myth
TL;DR: A Highway to the Pacific: Thomas Jefferson and the Pacific Ocean as mentioned in this paper, a road map of the world's first voyage to the Indian Ocean, is presented in Section 2.1.
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The Australian legend
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.
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The rise and fall of marvellous Melbourne
TL;DR: In this classic work of Australian social history, Graeme Davison explores the economic, political, social, social and cultural consequences of the meteoric rise, and calamitous fall, of the city dubbed Marvellous Melbourne as discussed by the authors.