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'This study seeks to reinstate comic books' place in Australian media history by mapping the cultural economy of Australia's comic book industry and exploring the complex interplay between the competing economic, political and cultural forces that shaped the industry during its years of peak production between 1950-1985. Adopting a holistic approach that considers all facets of comic book production, dissemination and consumption, this study will consider the comic book industry's place within David Carter's (1998) framework of an Australian 'magazine culture...' (162)
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The Cultural Economy of the Australian Comic Book Industry, 1950-1985
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