Australian Historical Studies, Volume 54, Issue 2 (2023)

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Picturing Political Community: From Subjects to Citizens

EDITORIAL

Editorial
Picturing Political Community: From Subjects to Citizens
Jane Lydon
Pages: 183-194
Published online: 04 May 2023
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ARTICLES

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Painting Labour: A Case Study of Visual Citizenship in the Postwar Mass Migration Scheme
Melissa Miles
Pages: 195-220
Published online: 06 Sep 2022
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‘Desirable Types’: Australian Press Photography and Jewish Refugees 1935–49
Fay Anderson
Pages: 221-246
Published online: 04 May 2023
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Revolution, Race and Citizenship in Press Representations of Indonesians of the Dutch Colonial Army (KNIL) Interned in Australia, 1945–47
Susie Protschky & Bernard Z. Keo
Pages: 247-273
Published online: 04 May 2023
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One People? A Visual Language of Australian Citizenship
Jane Lydon
Pages: 274-298
Published online: 04 May 2023
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Identification Photography and the Surveillance of Chinese Mobility in Colonial Australasia
Sophie Couchman & Kate Bagnall
Pages: 299-329
Published online: 04 May 2023
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Precarious Subjects: Picturing Indigenous British Subjecthood in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Australia
Amanda Nettelbeck
Pages: 330-353
Published online: 04 May 2023
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EXHIBITION REVIEWS

Review Article
Great Southern Land: The Story of the Australian Continent, National Museum of Australia, Canberra
Ruth Morgan
Pages: 354-358
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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The Overland Telegraph Line: A Transcultural History
Samantha Wells
Pages: 359-363
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
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BOOK REVIEWS

Book Review
Many Maps. Charting Two Cultures: First Nations and Europeans in Western Australia
By Bill and Jenny Bunbury. Perth: UWA Publishing, 2020. Pp. 376. A$29.99 paper.
Glen Stasiuk
Pages: 364-365
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
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Science, Museums and Collecting the Indigenous Dead in Colonial Australia
By Paul Turnbull. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. Pp. 428. €29.99 paper.
Jason Gibson
Pages: 365-366
Published online: 12 Apr 2023
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Stolen Motherhood: Aboriginal Mothers and Child Removal in the Stolen Generations Era
By Anne Maree Payne. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021. Pp. 195. US$39.99 paper.
Peter Read
Pages: 366-367
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
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Cities in a Sunburnt Country: Water and the Making of Urban Australia
By Margaret Cook, Lionel Frost, Andrea Gaynor, Jenny Gregory, Ruth A. Morgan, Martin Shanahan and Peter Spearritt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. Pp. 280. A$141.95 cloth.
John Radcliffe
Pages: 367-369
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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Book Review
Feminism and the Making of a Child Rights Revolution 1969–1979
By Isobelle Barrett Meyering. Melbourne: Melbourne University Publishing, 2022. Pp. 232. A$34.99 paper.
Sana Nakata
Pages: 369-370
Published online: 12 Apr 2023
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Humanitarianism, Empire and Transnationalism, 1760–1995: Selective Humanity in the Anglophone World
Edited by Joy Damousi, Trevor Burnard and Alan Lester. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022. Pp. 358. £90 cloth.
Marilyn Lake
Pages: 370-371
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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Book Review
Australians at Geneva: Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years
By James Cotton. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2022. Pp. 246. A$39.99 paper.
Emma Kluge
Pages: 371-372
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
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Saving the World? Western Volunteers and the Rise of the Humanitarian-Development Complex
By Agnieszka Sobocinska. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. 318. A$142 cloth.
Brad West
Pages: 372-373
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
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Book Review
Law’s Documents: Authority, Materiality, Aesthetics
Edited by Katherine Biber, Trish Luker and Priya Vaughan. London: Routledge, 2022. Pp. 375. A$273 cloth.
Ann Genovese
Pages: 374-375
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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Selling Britishness: Commodity Culture, the Dominions and Empire
By Felicity Barnes. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2022. Pp. xiii + 242. A$76.95 paper.
Angela Woollacott
Pages: 375-376
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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Book Review
Return to Vietnam: An Oral History of American and Australian Veterans’ Journeys
By Mia Martin Hobbs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. Pp. xv + 273. A$86.81 hardcover.
Bruce Scates
Pages: 376-377
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
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Trailblazing Women of Australian Public Broadcasting, 1945–1975
By Kylie Andrews. New York: Anthem Press, 2022. Pp. 232. US$125.00 cloth.
Jennifer Bowen
Pages: 377-378
Published online: 11 Apr 2023
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Emperors in Lilliput: Clem Christesen of Meanjin and Stephen Murray-Smith of Overland
By Jim Davidson. Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne University Publishing, 2022. Pp. 480. A$59.99 cloth.
Roger Osborne
Pages: 378-380
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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The Alert Grey Twinkling Eyes of C.J. DeGaris
By David Nichols. Perth: UWA Publishing, 2022. Pp. 360. A$39.99 paper.
Jenny Gregory
Pages: 380-381
Published online: 13 Apr 2023
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Idling in Green Places: A Life of Alec Chisholm
By Russell McGregor. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2019. Pp. 285. A$49.95 paper.
Ruby Ekkel
Pages: 381-382
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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