This paper will present a brief history of the organised attempts within the Greek-Australian communities to address the problem of high unemployment in the 1950s. Focusing on the formation and work of the Greek Migrants’ Unemployed Committee in Melbourne, we will argue that the Committee’s appeal to migrants’ right to work initiated the social processes that were to draw the Greek-Australian communities into the emerging rights discourse of the times. The political campaigns for the rights of the unemployed consequently paved the way for migrant workers’ formulation of their future demands to the Australian state for equal rights and social justice
In this paper we explore ethnicity as a basic organisational concept in the life of the Greek-Austra...
form in the 1950s with migration to Australia in the years following the Second World War and the Gr...
This paper argues that publicly funded infrastructure, or the welfare state, were indispensable in e...
In this paper we offer an account of Greek migrant activists’ struggles to secure citizenship rights...
Documents show that most of the many thousands of Greek people who migrated to Australia after the S...
Includes image:'the harbor of Kalamata', 1911.'AbstractResearchers have analysed the post-1950 pheno...
In this paper we off er an account of Greek migrant activists ’ struggles to secure citi-zenship rig...
Documents show that most of the many thousands of Greek people who migrated to Australia after the S...
1952–1972 is considered as the twenty-year period of mass or chain migration, during which the great...
This paper is an examination of the Greek-Cypriot migration to South Australia and the importance of...
This paper addresses some of the methodological issues that are raised by efforts to write the histo...
An analysis that aspires to understand the organised presence of Greek migrants inAustralia would do...
AbstractIn this paper I will discuss the major issues of acculturation as they have been researched,...
The first intimation that a child of Greek descent in Australia is likely to get about its community...
This article examines the ‘new’ migration for work phenomenon gripping Southern Europe since the Glo...
In this paper we explore ethnicity as a basic organisational concept in the life of the Greek-Austra...
form in the 1950s with migration to Australia in the years following the Second World War and the Gr...
This paper argues that publicly funded infrastructure, or the welfare state, were indispensable in e...
In this paper we offer an account of Greek migrant activists’ struggles to secure citizenship rights...
Documents show that most of the many thousands of Greek people who migrated to Australia after the S...
Includes image:'the harbor of Kalamata', 1911.'AbstractResearchers have analysed the post-1950 pheno...
In this paper we off er an account of Greek migrant activists ’ struggles to secure citi-zenship rig...
Documents show that most of the many thousands of Greek people who migrated to Australia after the S...
1952–1972 is considered as the twenty-year period of mass or chain migration, during which the great...
This paper is an examination of the Greek-Cypriot migration to South Australia and the importance of...
This paper addresses some of the methodological issues that are raised by efforts to write the histo...
An analysis that aspires to understand the organised presence of Greek migrants inAustralia would do...
AbstractIn this paper I will discuss the major issues of acculturation as they have been researched,...
The first intimation that a child of Greek descent in Australia is likely to get about its community...
This article examines the ‘new’ migration for work phenomenon gripping Southern Europe since the Glo...
In this paper we explore ethnicity as a basic organisational concept in the life of the Greek-Austra...
form in the 1950s with migration to Australia in the years following the Second World War and the Gr...
This paper argues that publicly funded infrastructure, or the welfare state, were indispensable in e...