Transnationalism, Nationalism and Australian History

Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
Testing the Boundaries: Reflections on Transnationalism in Australian History....Pages 1-14
Front Matter....Pages 15-15
A Tale of Two Rivers: The Cooks River and the Los Angeles River in Transnational and Comparative Perspective....Pages 17-33
Australia’s Black History: The Politics of Comparison and Transnational Indigenous Activism in Commonwealth Settler States....Pages 35-47
Rebel Handmaidens: Transpacific Histories and the Limits of Transnationalism....Pages 49-67
Transnationalism and the Writing of Australian Women’s History....Pages 69-85
Front Matter....Pages 87-87
Is Australian History Over-determined by the Transnational Turn?....Pages 89-101
Australia’s 1980s in Transnational Perspective....Pages 103-119
Subjects and Readers: National and Transnational Contexts....Pages 121-131
Reading Post-war Reconstruction Through National and Transnational Lenses....Pages 133-145
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
Thinking Transnationally About Sexuality: Homosexuality in Australia or Australian Homosexualities?....Pages 149-165
Family History and Transnational Historical Consciousness....Pages 167-178
Intimate Jurisdictions: Reflections upon the Relationship Between Sentiment, Law and Empire....Pages 179-190
Back Matter....Pages 191-199