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On Finding a Place in the Sun

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Gordon Parker*
Affiliation:
University of New South Wales, Sydney
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Issues of identity and contemplation of the future have been preoccupations of Australian psychiatry recently and will be identified and contemplated in this report. While aware that to direct attention to such issues is ipso facto evidence of insecurity about identity, and is certain to be a relatively unsubtle exercise in convoluted nationalism, your reporter suggests that jingoism, if properly defined as ‘love of Australia’, is an adequate defence.

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1981

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