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Honouring a Nation : A History of Australia's Honours System / Karen Fox.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fox, Karen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Titles of honor and nobility.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 282 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Canberra, ACT : ANU Press, [2022]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The first detailed history of imperial and national honours in Australia, Honouring a Nation tells the story of the honours system's transformation from instrument of imperial unity to national institution.
- Contents:
- 1. Spirit of democracy, 1788-1900
- 2. Nation and state, 1901-1914
- 3. New empire order, 1914-1918
- 4. Repugnant to the people? 1919-1939
- 5. In war and peace, 1939-1967
- 6. It's time, 1967-1975
- 7. A system divided, 1975-1990
- 8. Barbeque stopper, 1990-2015.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 cc https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/legalcode
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Fox, Karen Honouring a Nation
- ISBN:
- 9781760465018
- 1760465011
- OCLC:
- 1289458189
- Access Restriction:
- Unrestricted online access
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