The Blackburns : private lives, public ambition /

When socialist barrister and aspiring member of parliament Maurice Blackburn met Doris Hordern, ardent feminist and campaign secretary to Vida Goldstein, neither had marriage in their imagined futures. But they fell in love-with each other as much as with their individual aspirations to change the w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rasmussen, Carolyn (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2019.
Temas:
Blackburn, Maurice, > 1880-1944.
Blackburn, Doris Amelia, > 1889-1970.
Blackburn, Maurice, > 1880-1944
Lawyers > Australia > Victoria > Biography.
Civil rights workers > Australia > Victoria > Biography.
Politicians > Australia > Victoria > Biography.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > Australie > Victoria > Biographies.
Politiciens > Australie > Victoria > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Lawyers & Judges
Civil rights workers
Lawyers
Politicians
Victoria
Biography & Autobiography.
Nonfiction.
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : 'The age of romance is not dead'
  • Family and early life
  • Education, 1894-1911
  • Political apprenticeship, 1911-13
  • Politics and passion, 1913-14
  • To parliament, 1914
  • Life and death, 1914-17
  • Challenging times, 1918-19
  • Declarations, 1919-21
  • Home and office, 1922-25
  • Legislation and education, 1925-33
  • Widening horizons, 1932-37
  • Against the tide, 1937-43
  • Standing alone, 1943-50
  • Peace and justice, 1951-70.

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