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Student Archival Essays
- Australia and the Interwar Internationalism Movement
- In her study of the League of Nations Union in Britain, Helen McCarthy argues that “the League of Nations inspired a rich and participatory culture of political unrest, popular education and civic ritual." Was the same true in Australia?
- Interwar Internationalism: Refugees
- A Broad Unity for Peace: An historical examination of the International Peace Campaign’s Australian Peace Congress, 16th – 19th September, 1937
- Interwar Feminism in Australia and the League of Nations
- What were the primary factors in the failure of the League of Nations Union in Australia to create what Helen McCarthy terms a ‘rich and participatory culture of political protest, popular education and civic ritual’?
- Analyze how the ‘Myth of Collective Security’ was cultivated and evolved in Britain, compared to Australia by the LNU
- The League in Nations: the Effects of Identity
- Paths to Peace: A comparison of the voluntary peace groups in Britain and Australia
- The League of Nations: Lessons and Legacy
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Excerpt from a report of the Australian Peace Congress which was held in Melbourne on the 16th-17th of September 1937.
The eight resolutions of the General Commission of the Peace Congress,
One particular resolution was the strengthening of the League of Nations, in order to prevent or stop war.
One particular resolution was the strengthening of the League of Nations, in order to prevent or stop war.
Australian Peace Congress Programme
Programme outlining the events to take place at the 1937 Australian Peace Congress at Melbourne Exhibition Buildings, including talks on the church, education, economics, medicine, trades union, women and youth.
Circular Letter to Churches
A letter asking for the support of Australian churches for the Australian Peace Congress to be held 16 - 19 September. It is asked that the Church to display posters on their noticeboards, hold services and encourage members of congregation to…