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Working the Nation
Mark Hearn
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Description for Working the Nation
paperback. Editor(s): Hearn, Mark Chung; Patmore, Greg. Num Pages: 300 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLL; HBLW; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 446.
Essays study the development of the Australian workers' movement in the age of Empire. Why did the Australian Labour Party win a role in government so quickly? How widespread was Australian racism? Did women's winning the vote give them more influence in society? Attempting to settle these contentious issues was crucial to establishing a meaningful national identity.
Essays study the development of the Australian workers' movement in the age of Empire. Why did the Australian Labour Party win a role in government so quickly? How widespread was Australian racism? Did women's winning the vote give them more influence in society? Attempting to settle these contentious issues was crucial to establishing a meaningful national identity.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780850365061
SKU
V9780850365061
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99-32
About Mark Hearn
Mark Hearn is a postgraduate student in the Department of History, University of Sydney. He is the co-author of One Big Union, a history of the Australian Workers Union. Greg Patmore teaches industrial relations and labour history in Work and Organisational Studies, at the University of Sydney. He is editor of labour History and author of Australian Labour History.
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