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Turning Points in Australian History
Crotty, Martin, Roberts, David
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Description for Turning Points in Australian History
Paperback. 'If only', 'what if' and 'why didn't we' are are phrases that often come to mind when we look back to the past. This exciting and stimulating book looks back at turning points and crucial moments in Australian history. Editor(s): Crotty, Martin; Roberts, David Andrew. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 430.
'If only', 'what if' and 'why didn't we' are phrases that often come to mind when we look back to the past. This exciting and stimulating book looks back at turning points and crucial moments in Australian history. Rather than arguing that there have been forks on a pre-determined road, the book challenges us to think about other paths or better paths that might have led to different outcomes. It shows that a decisive event often becomes so only in retrospect and that what seemed like a major turning point at the time often had no real impact at all. ... Read more
'If only', 'what if' and 'why didn't we' are phrases that often come to mind when we look back to the past. This exciting and stimulating book looks back at turning points and crucial moments in Australian history. Rather than arguing that there have been forks on a pre-determined road, the book challenges us to think about other paths or better paths that might have led to different outcomes. It shows that a decisive event often becomes so only in retrospect and that what seemed like a major turning point at the time often had no real impact at all. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Sydney, Australia
ISBN
9781921410567
SKU
V9781921410567
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Ref
99-3
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