Australian Historical Studies, Volume 27, Issue 109 (1997)

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Australian Historical Studies, Volume 27, Issue 109 (1997)

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Introduction
John Murphy & Judith Smart
Pages: 1-5
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Original Articles

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Barry Humphries and the ‘feeble fifties’
Ian Britain
Pages: 6-20
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Mount Isa: A Town like Alice?
Diane Menghetti
Pages: 21-32
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Modernism versus domesticity: The contest to shape Melbourne's homes, 1945–1960
Tony Dingle & Seamus O'hanlon
Pages: 33-48
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‘Sometimes the cream rises to the top, sometimes the scum’: The exacting culture and politics of style in the 1950s
Nicholas Brown
Pages: 49-63
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Welcoming the world: The 1956 Olympic games and the re‐presentation of Melbourne
Graeme Davison
Pages: 64-76
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‘Good neighbours’: Community organisations, migrant assimilation and Australian society and culture, 1950–1961
Gwenda Tavan
Pages: 77-89
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The retreat from adventure: Popular travel writing in the 1950s
Richard White
Pages: 90-105
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‘ ... To Try to Ruin’: Rock'n'Roll, youth culture and Law'n'Order in Brisbane, 1956–1957
Raymond Evans
Pages: 106-119
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The darkest decade: Homophobia in 1950s Australia
Graham Willett
Pages: 120-132
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Church, family and sexuality in Australia in the 1950s
David Hilliard
Pages: 133-146
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A new kind of manhood: Remembering the 1950s
Mark Peel
Pages: 147-157
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Reminiscences

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Melbourne: In and out of my class
John Lack
Pages: 158-165
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Adelaide: Growing up in the fifties: Safe places
Marian Quartly
Pages: 166-170
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Sydney: The class of ‘51
John Rickard
Pages: 171-176
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Reviews: Exhibition

7 956: Melbourne, Modernity and the XVI Olympiad
Linda Williams
Pages: 177-179
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Books
Mary Spongberg, Humphrey McQueen, Shurlee Swain, Richard Waterhouse, Klaus Neumann, Jill Julius Matthews, Allan Gardiner, Kate Darian‐Smith, Stuart Macintyre, Marjorie Theobald, Jonathan Lamb, Tim Rowse, Cecily Close, Ian Inkster, Barrie Dyster, Lyn Yates, Elizabeth Mcmahon, Lyndall Ryan, Paul Magee, Alan Frost, Jill Roe & Tim Rowse
Pages: 180-210
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Book notes
Pages: 211-216
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Letters To The Editor

Letter
Communications
Brian Fletcher & Dorothy page
Page: 216
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Editorial board
Page: ebi
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