Michael Williams

Gebundenes Buch

Australia's Dictation Test

The Test It Was a Crime to Fail

Beschreibung

For over 50 years a fake test of dictation lay at the heart of Australia's immigration administration. Here for the first time a detailed history of just how the infamous Dictation Test served the White Australia project is recounted.

Autor

Michael Williams, Ph.D. (2001), Hong Kong University, is an Adjunct Professor at Western Sydney University. He has published extensively on Chinese Australian history with emphasis on continuing links with the home villages, including Returning Home with Glory (HKU Press, 2018).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Brill
• Seitenzahl: 314
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 160mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 590g
• ISBN-13: 9789004470101
• ISBN-10: 9004470107
• Artikelnr.: 62354682