Australia and the insular imagination : beaches, borders, boats, and bodies
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Australia and the insular imagination : beaches, borders, boats, and bodies
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
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  Iwate
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  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-211) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This book maps the seascape borders of Australia's insular imagination. It explores how the boundaries and contours of the nation were made and remade in the first years of the war on terror, offering a striking reassessment of the territoriality of 'the island continent'.
Table of Contents
Girt by Sea 'A Nation Contained Within a Beach' Boats, Bodies and Borderscapes The Bombing on Kuta Beach The Good Neighbor: Tsunami 2004 Racial Horizons and Peacekeeping in the Pacific Clearing the Waters A Very Australian Pogrom
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