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Honouring a nation : a history of Australia's honours system /

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. From the extension of British honours to colonial Australasia in the nineteenth century,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox, Karen (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Australian National University Press
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, ACT, Australia : Australian National University Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.