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Australia Under Construction - Whole Book (3 MB)

• Preliminary Pages
• Contributors
• Acknowledgements

1. Nation-building in Australia: a discourse, iconic project or tradition of resonance?,
2. The unfinished business of nation-building
3. In the wake of economic reform … new prospects for nation-building?
4. The challenge of teaching Australian history
5. A passion for white elephants: some lessons from Australia’s experience of nation building
6. Populate, parch and panic: two centuries of dreaming about nation-building in inland Australia
7. Australia’s fiscal straitjacket
8. The ‘Building Better Cities’ program 1991-96: a nation-building initiative of the Commonwealth Government
9. Stumbling towards nation-building: impediments to progress
10. Broadbanding the nation: lessons from Canada or shortcomings in Australian federalism?
11. Re-imagining the Australian state: political structures and policy strategies