Waves of Plenty
Immigration and the Making of Australia
$31.99
- Paperback
400 pages
- Release Date
22 September 2026
Summary
The definitive story of how immigration made Australia.
Many Australians can trace family journeys to new lives in Australia. In this landmark work, Mark Cully tells the full story of immigration to Australia, from pre-colonial origins through colonisation, the gold rushes, the post-war immigration boom, the end of the White Australia policy, and the modern era of unbound temporary migration.
Rigorously researched, the book dismantles persistent myths, gives human faces to sta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760645410 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1760645419 |
| Author: | Mark Cully |
| Publisher: | Black Inc. |
| Imprint: | La Trobe University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 22 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 460g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 153mm x 234mm |
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Mark Cully
Mark Cully
Mark Cully is a distinguished economist with extensive experience in public policy. He has served as Chief Economist for the Department of Immigration and Citizenship and the Department of Industry. He also chaired the OECD’s Working Party on Migration.
During the pandemic, as head of macroeconomic policy in the Treasury, Cully led the design of the JobKeeper program. He is currently an expert panel member of the Fair Work Commission and a visiting fellow at ANU’s Crawford School of Public Policy.
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