This study is the first in-depth analysis of the Fulbright exchange program in a single country. Drawing on previously unexplored archives and oral history, the authors investigate the educational, political and diplomatic dimensions of a complex bi-national program as experienced by Australian and American scholars. The book begins with the postwar context of the scheme’s origins, moves through its difficult Australian establishment during the early Cold War, the challenges posed...
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Introduction
1 ‘Free gift’ or ‘infiltration’? Negotiating the Fulbright Agreement
2 ‘A steady stream of new problems’: Politics and teething issues
3 ‘Bright scien...
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Alice Garner teaches French and History and is an Honorary Associate in History at La Trobe University, Melbourne
Diane Kirkby is Professor of Law and Humanities at...