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Dreamers and Schemers : A Political History of Australia / Frank Bongiorno.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bongiorno, Frank, 1969-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Politics and culture--Australia.
- Politics and culture.
- Political culture--Australia.
- Political culture.
- Democracy--Australia--History.
- Democracy.
- Australia--Politics and government--History.
- Australia.
- Australia--History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (568 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Collingwood, VIC : La Trobe University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- A landmark book - the first full political history of Australia.
- Contents:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. Autocracy, Community and Democracy: From Earliest Times to 1855
- 2. Making Democracy Work: 1856-90
- 3. A New Australia: 1891-1913
- 4. Loyalty and Interest: 1914-39
- 5. War and Peace: 1939-49
- 6. The Good Times: 1949-66
- 7. Revolt, Reason and Reaction: 1966-82
- 8. Australia Remade? 1983-99
- 9. 'The Glimmer of Twilight': 2000-19
- Conclusion: In the Age of COVID-19
- Picture Section
- Acknowledgements
- Endnotes
- Credits
- Index
- Back Cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bongiorno, Frank, 1969- Dreamers and Schemers
- ISBN:
- 9781743822722
- OCLC:
- 1346363578
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