Consuming ANZAC by Jo Hawkins - ISBN: 9781760800000
Paperback
Australians have been consuming Anzac for a century. While commemoration and commerce have never been entirely separate they have become increasingly intertwined. How does the Anzac Industry shape the way we remember war? And why do marketers seek to align their brands with a failed military campaign?

Consuming ANZAC

The History of Australia's Most Powerful Brand

  • Paperback

    183 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2018

Summary

In the years after the Great War, Australian memorials were often engraved with a simple request, ‘Let silent contemplation be your offering’. Today, remembrance is fuelled by a booming Anzac industry. Luxury cruises to far-flung battlegrounds, commemorative sporting contests, blockbuster books, newspaper liftouts, souvenirs, mass-produced Anzac biscuits, and VC winners spruiking beer brands.

Australians have been consuming Anzac for a century. While commemoration and commerce have ne…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760800000
ISBN-10:1760800007
Author:Jo Hawkins
Publisher:UWA Publishing
Imprint:UWA Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:183
Release Date:1 November 2018
Weight:300g
Dimensions:159mm x 228mm
A-Format
B-Format
Consuming ANZAC by Jo Hawkins - ISBN: 9781760800000
159 × 228 mm
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A4
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About The Author

Jo Hawkins

After spending a decade working in advertising and marketing at companies, including Sony Music, Dr. Jo Hawkins enrolled in a PhD in History at the University of Western Australia. She is currently the Manager of the UWA Innovation Quarter.

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