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Sense & nonsense in Australian history /
Sense and Nonsense in Australian History represents a lifetime's original reflection by Australia's most innovative and penetrating historian. Included here are classic essays on the pioneer legend, Australian egalitarianism and colonial culture. There are celebrated critiques of The Tyran...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Melbourne, Victoria :
Black Inc. Agenda,
[2009]
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| Colección: | Black Inc. Agenda series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover page; title page; copyright page; contents; preface; introduction: changing my mind; what sort of history?; australia's absurd history; distance
- was it a tyrant?; women and history; australian history and european civilisation; how sorry can we be?; what sort of nation?; convict society; transformation on the land; colonial society; egalitarianism; the pioneer legend; federation: destiny and identity; labor and conscription; the gallipoli landing; the communist threat; who tugged the forelock?; towards the republic; five fallacies of aboriginal policy.
- The distinctiveness of australian democracyenvoi: diversity and unity; publication details.