TY - BOOK AU - Harper, Norman D. TI - Our Pacific neighbours AV - E 183.8 .H231 1966 PY - 1966///] CY - Melbourne PB - Cheshire KW - Pacific Area KW - sears N1 - Includes index N2 - For more than a century and a half, Australians lived "in a tranquil corner of the globe," remote from the main centres of power and of social and political change. This gave leisure to study the history of Great Britain, the British Empire, Australian and New Zealand, and Western Europe. These were the countries whose traditions and culture, literature and history were most relevant to our own. --From the foreword ER -