| Bib ID |
3018400 |
| Format |
Audio, Online [sound recording] , Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Online Versions |
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| Access Conditions |
Access open for research, personal copies and public use. |
| Description |
1990
8 sound tape reels ; 10 in.
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| Summary |
Professor Jerzy Zubrzycki, sociologist and demographer, speaks about his family background and childhood in Poland; serving in the Polish Cavalry, 1939; his escape to England; serving with the Special Operations Executive during World War II; studying at London School of Economics; working in the British Foreign Office; moving to Australia in 1956; studying at the Australian National University; working as a radio and television broadcaster; his studies into post-war migration; his achievements as Professor of Sociology, 1970 to 1985; his consultancy work for the government on migration policy; serving on Australian Ethnic Affairs Council; multiculturalism; Australian policy on refugees; his involvement with the Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs, the Sociological Association and Journal of Sociology, Lifeline, Australian Academy of Social Sciences, and Museum of Australia; his sabbaticals overseas; and changes in Australian life and culture.
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| Notes |
Recorded in Canberra on 3 March, 27 March, 2 April and 19 April 1990.
Also available online at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.oh-vn3018400
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| Index/Finding Aid Note |
Transcript (typescript, 226 leaves) |
| Subjects |
Zubrzycki, Jerzy, - 1920-2009 - Interviews. | Sociologists - Australia - Interviews. | Demographers - Australia - Interviews. | Polish people - Australia - Interviews. | Australia - Emigration and immigration - Government policy.
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| Other authors/contributors |
Biskup, Peter, 1926-2013, Interviewer
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