‘Australians—the “aristocrats” of Asia?’
Australian Academy of the Humanities 2025-02-11
Summary:
Donald Horne dedicated a full chapter of The Lucky Country to challenge Australians to take Asia more seriously. In 1964, Australians clearly needed reminding that, rather than being just off the coast from Portsmouth, in fact, we were just off the coast of Denpasar. In the sixty years since the book’s publication, many of Horne’s ideas have […]
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