Boom! Excursions in Fantasy Land

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Boom! Excursions in Fantasy Land

This literary essay explores everyday lived experience during the mining boom in Perth, Western Australia, particularly the idea that the cultural narrative of economic progress obscures and excludes, both imaginatively and geographically, other ways of being.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Van Loon, Julienne
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	ABC Books 2007
Subjects:	Perth Mining Boom
Online Access:	http://www.griffithreview.com http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/39509

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