Table of Contents

Contributors

Preface

1 Creating Australia

2 Inventing Australia revisited

3 History and identity

4 Sexuality and Australian identities

5 Queer histories

6 Aborigines making history

7 Chinese Australian history

8 Multiple political identities

9 The originality of ordinary lives

10 Feminists creating citizens

11 Creating Australian law

12 Australian political thought

13 Australian Utopias

14 Australia as Asia

15 Celebrating Australian music

16 A secret history

17 Cultural undergrounds and civic identity

Promotional Information

Shortlisted, Historical and Critical Studies Prize, Western Australian Premier's Book Awards 1998Special Mention, GroupCategory, Centre for Australian Cultural Studies National Awards 1997

About the Author

Wayne Hudson is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Humanities at Griffith University and Director of the National Institute for Law, Ethics and Public Affairs.

Geoffrey Bolton is Professor of History at Edith Cowan.