Stuart Macintyre, one of Australias most highly regarded historians, revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australias past and its relationship to the present. Integrating new scholarship with the historical reco...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Feb-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen & Unwin, ISBN-13: 9781760875183)
Communism was unlike any other political movement Australia has ever seen. At its peak in the 1940s, unions led by communists could call a strike that paralysed the nation, and communists influenced the highest level of government and commanded the u...Loe edasi...
The award-winning account of the early years of communism in Australia, written by one of Australias most highly regarded historians.Winner of The Age Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award 1998Shortlisted for Best Au...Loe edasi...
For more than a century, Australians have addressed expectations of social justice to their governments and have had to live with the consequences. Winners and Losers looks at how changing circumstances have generated changing popular aspirati...Loe edasi...
Stuart Macintyre, one of Australias most highly regarded historians, revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australias past and its relationship to the present. Integrating new scholarship with the historical reco...Loe edasi...
A revolution swept through universities three decades ago, transforming them from elite institutions into a mass system of higher education. Teaching was aligned with occupational outcomes, research was directed to practical results. Campuses grew a...Loe edasi...
Contributors to this collection of essays about Australian historian Geoffrey Bolton are colleagues, former students, and even his wife. The book opens with a biographical essay on his intellectual influences and his career. The next opening essa...Loe edasi...
The reconstruction of higher education in Australia through the creation of the Unified National System of Higher Education at the end of the 1980s by John Dawkins is commonly seen as a watershed. It brought new ways of funding, directing and organis...Loe edasi...
The reconstruction of higher education in Australia through the creation of the Unified National System of Higher Education at the end of the 1980s by John Dawkins is commonly seen as a watershed. It brought new ways of funding, directing and organis...Loe edasi...
Australia is the last continent to be settled by Europeans, but it also sustains a people and a culture tens of thousands years old. For much of the past 225 years the newcomers have sought to replace the old with the new. This book tells how they im...Loe edasi...
Volume 4 of The Oxford History of Historical Writing offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally from 1800 to 1945. Divided into four parts, it first covers the rise, consolidation, and crisis of European historical...Loe edasi...
The Cambridge History of Australia offers a comprehensive view of Australian history. Volume 1 examines Australias indigenous and colonial history. Volume 2 traces developments from the Federation through to the present day. Both volumes feature det...Loe edasi...
In this landmark book, Stuart Macintyre explains how a country traumatized by World War I, hammered by the Depression and overstretched by World War II became a prosperous, successful and growing society by the 1950s. An extraordinary group of i...Loe edasi...
The Cambridge History of Australia offers a comprehensive view of Australian history. Volume 1 examines Australias indigenous and colonial history. Volume 2 traces developments from the Federation through to the present day. Both volumes feature de...Loe edasi...
Stuart Macintyre, Peter Stanley, Tom Griffiths, ' et al.
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Mar-2013, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: National Museum of Australia, ISBN-13: 9781921953064)
This richly illustrated book takes the reader into life in Australia in 1913. That year was a fascinating and important time for Australians, although the events of the following year have tended to cast...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Oct-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199533091)
Volume 4 of The Oxford History of Historical Writing offers essays by leading scholars on the writing of history globally from 1800 to 1945. Divided into four parts, it first covers the rise, consolidation, and crisis of European historical...Loe edasi...
