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IMPACT OF WW2 ON AUSTRALIA (POLITICAL (related to government, laws and…
IMPACT OF WW2 ON AUSTRALIA
SOCIAL
related to society, people, ideas, cultural and values
increased use of propaganda
expansion of welfare and social secutiyu
creation of post-war immigration programmes
changes to womens work
internmet of German, Italian and Japanese Australians
growing influence of American culture
Passing of the national Security Act
introduction of rationing
introduction of conscription
an increase in steel production
role of Australian governments in peoples lives
CONTINUITY
areas of life experiencing little or no change
continued discrimination against indigenous australians
discrimination of people against asian backgrounds
political system
main cultural ideas and value - democracy, equality
exclusion from post-war pensions/land schemes
exclusion from RSL
continued discrimination against asian people - widening immigration policy, but white australia policy still in place; excluded asian migration
limited changes in roles/attitudes towards women
expansion of powers of federal government, but political systems unchanged
remaining core Australian ideas/values - democracy, egalitarism etc
ECONOMIC
related to the economy and business
growth of manufacturing industries
greater government control over the economy
introduction of rationing
introduction of cencorship
introduction of ferderal income tax
expansion of welfare and social secutiyu
POLITICAL
related to government, laws and politics
introduction of censorship
involvement in creation of united nations
weakend ties with britain
introduction of fersal income tax
stronger alliance with the USA
increased use of propaganda
introduction of rationing
greater givernment control over the economy
expansion of welfare and social secutiyu
creation of post-war immigration programmes
internmet of German, Italian and Japanese Australians
introduction of conscription
role of Australian governments in peoples lives