A Critique of the Militarisation of Australian History and Culture Thesis: The Case of Anzac Battlefield Tourism

A Critique of the Militarisation of Australian History and Culture Thesis: The Case of Anzac Battlefield Tourism

This paper analyses the militarisation of Australian history and culture thesis with specific reference to the increasing popularity of Anzac battlefield tourism. I argue that the militarisation thesis contains ontological and epistemological flaws that render it incapable of understanding the multi...

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Main Author:	Jim McKay
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	UTS ePRESS 2012-11-01
Series:	PORTAL: Journal of Multidisciplinary International Studies
Subjects:	Anzac battlefield tourism military history mythologies nationalism militarisation
Online Access:	https://learning-analytics.info/journals/index.php/portal/article/view/2371

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