Migration Ethnicity Refugees and Citizenship Research Unit

Selected Research Publications

Peters, N. 'The Dutch in Western Australia', in Historical Encyclopedia of Western Australia, UWA Press, 2007.

Peters, N. The Dutch Down Under 1606-2006, UWA Press, Perth 2006.

Peters, N. 'Expectation versus reality 'Dutch Post-war Migration to Australia', Australian National Museum, 2006.

Peters, N. Going Dutch: Four Centuries of Contact with Nederlanders, in Farida Tilbury &
Raelene Wilding (Eds), A Changing People, Convention Centre Press. Perth, 2004.

Peters, N. Milk and Honey but no Gold: Postwar Migration to WA 1945-1964,
University of Western Australia Press: Perth, 2001.

Peters, N. The Dutch in Western Australia, J. Jupp (ed.) The Australian People, Cambridge
University Press, 2001.

Peters, N. 'Just a Piece of Paper: Dutch Women Identity and Belonging' Studies in Western
Australian History, 2000.

Peters, N. 'The 'Immigration Buildings Victoria Quay 1906- 1966', Fremantle Studies, Vol 3, pp.46-52, 2003

The Ascetic Anorexic, 'Social Analysis', Vol 37, March, 1995, pp. 49 -56.

Immigrant Entrepreneurs

Peters, N. 'Immigrant Entrepreneurs' in Historical Encyclopedia of Western Australia, UWA Press, 2007.

The Dutch in Business in Australia, The Dutch Down Under 1606-2006, UWA Press, Perth,
2006.

Peters, N. Mixed Embeddedness: Does it really explain immigrant enterprise? International Journal of Entrepreneurial Behaviour and Research, Vol.8, No 1-2, 2002.

'Just a Piece of Choice or Chance: Self-employment among the Vietnamese in Perth, Western Australia, in Asian Orientations, Studies in Western Australian History, Jan Gothard (ed.), 1996, pp. 32-53.

'Italians in Business in the Inner City of Perth, Western Australia'. In Bosworth,R. & Ugolini, R. (eds) War Internment and Mass Migration: The Italo-Australian Experience 1940-1990. Rome: Gruppo Editoriale Internationale, 1992.

'The Networks Migrants use to run their Businesses Perth Western Australia', The Entrepreneur in the Drivers' Seat, The European Foundation for Management Development & Centrum Voor Innovatief Ondernemerschap: Twente, 1992.

Website

Dutch Australians at a Glance (DAAAG): Acknowledging the Past Sustaining the Present and the Future: www.daaag.org, 2006.

Documentary

Whose Business is it? A documentary on ethnic entrepreneurs written by N.Peters and produced by Film Maker Paulo Alberton for the Department of Trade and Commerce, 2003.

Reports

Department of Immigration and Indigenous Affairs, Integrated Humanitarian Settlement Strategy (IHSS) Client Satisfaction Survey Report. 2003.

Immigration Complex Buildings: Victoria Quay, Heritage Council of Western Australia: A Report, 2001.