Search the Australian Citizenship Database

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Quick Search

Searches the author, title, year and descriptor fields to produce a list of items which exactly match your word or phrase, ignoring capitals.

  • The phrase  welfare state  will return different records to the phrase  state welfare.
  • For authors, either just enter the surname, or if you need to be more specific enter surname and first initial, or surname and first name, in the form  Marshall, T H  or  pateman, carol  making sure you put in the comma and space.

Enter word or phrase 

   


Focussed Search

Searches author, title and major and minor descriptor fields, when entered in the appropriate search boxes, and finds records that satisfy all of the requested criteria.

  • Capital letters are ignored.
  • Enter at least one field—other fields can be left blank.
  • In the author field, either just enter one surname, or if you need to be more specific enter one surname and first initial, or one surname and first name, in the form  Marshall, T H  or  pateman, carol  making sure you put in the comma and space.

Author Title
Descriptor Descriptor
Descriptor Descriptor

   


Broad Search

This is a free text search that looks through most of the fields in the database, including abstracts, and returns records that satisfy at least one of the terms you have specified. This is the most comprehensive search. You are likely to get some results using this search, although items may not be specific to your area of interest.

  • Capital letters are ignored.
  • Enter up to three terms—one or two fields can be left blank.

Term
Term
Term

   


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