Race, Colour and Identity in Australia and New Zealand

Fourteen academics and writers from the land down under present papers on aboriginal identity, Asians in Australia, Australians in Asia, bi- and multiculturalism in New Zealand, and whiteness, most of which were presented at the 1998 Sydney conference, Adventures of Identity: Constructing the Multicultural Subject. The topics of the essays are about as multiple as the cultures discussed: Warlpiri Aborigine graffiti, name changing, Taiwanese immigrants, the multicultural subject in New Zealand l…