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Title Scholars at war : Australasian social scientists, 1939-1945 / edited by Geoffrey Gray, Doug Munro and Christine Winter.

Imprint	Canberra : ANU E Press, Š2012.
Publication Info.	Š2012

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Description	1 online resource (xiv, 285 pages)
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction / Geoffrey Gray, Doug Munro and Christine Winter -- Part I: The Australians / Geoffrey Gray and Christine Winter -- A.P. Elkin: public morale and propaganda / John Pomeroy -- Conlon's remarkable circus / Cassandra Pybus -- H. Ian Hogbin: 'official adviser on native affairs' / Geoffrey Gray -- W.E.H. Stanner: wasted war years / Geoffrey Gray -- Camilla Wedgwood: 'what are you educating natives for' / David Wetherell -- Ronald Murray Berndt: 'work of national importance' / Geoffrey Gray -- The road to Conlon's circus-and beyond: a personal retrospective / J.D. Legge -- Part II: The New Zealanders / Doug Munro -- Derek Freeman at war / Peter Hempenstall -- J.W. Davidson on the home front / Doug Munro -- Neville Phillips and the mother country / Jock Phillips -- Dan Davin: the literary legacy of war / Janet Wilson.
Summary	Examines the effect World War II had of the careers of Australasian social scientists. It links a group of scholars through geography, transnational, national and personal scholarly networks, and shared intellectual traditions, explores their use and contextualizes their experiences and contributions within wider examinations of the role of intellectuals in war.
Language	English.
Subject	Anthropologists -- Australia -- Biography.
	Anthropologists -- New Zealand -- Biography.
	Historians -- Australia -- Biography.
	Historians -- New Zealand -- Biography.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Science.
	Social sciences -- Australia.
	Social sciences -- New Zealand.
	Anthropologues -- Australie -- Biographies.
	Anthropologues -- Nouvelle-Zélande -- Biographies.
	Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 -- Sciences.
	Sciences sociales -- Australie.
	Sciences sociales -- Nouvelle-Zélande.
	Anthropology.
	Society and social sciences Society and social sciences.
	Sociology and anthropology.
	HISTORY -- Australia & New Zealand.
	Anthropologists
	Historians
	Science
	Social sciences
	Australia https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRv8PPH7gCqhkJ8DK8bM
	New Zealand https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRmXBg7mpKX7p4DJ8Kqp
	World War (1939-1945) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39Qhp4vBbhpRH9XvjbDFXtxhb
Chronological Term	1939-1945
Indexed Term	Anthropologists
	Social sciences
	Science
	World war
	Biography
	Historians
	Australia
	New zealand
Genre/Form	Biographies
	Biographies.
	Biographies.
Added Author	Gray, Geoffrey (Geoffrey G.)
	Munro, Doug.
	Winter, Christine.
ISBN	9781921862502 (electronic bk.)
	1921862505 (electronic bk.)
	9781921862496 (pbk.)
Standard No.	AU@ 000049617836
	AU@ 000050867105
	AU@ 000051589413
	AU@ 000060581767
	GBVCP 1008657468
	GBVCP 865745552
	AU@ 000069190204