02152nam 22004813 450 991091570770332120230629231615.09781743822722(electronic bk.)9781760640095(MiAaPQ)EBC29379025(Au-PeEL)EBL29379025(CKB)24949909300041(EXLCZ)992494990930004120221001h20222022 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierDreamers and Schemers A Political History of Australia /Frank Bongiorno1st ed.Collingwood, VIC :La Trobe University Press,[2022]©2022.1 online resource (568 pages)Print version: Bongiorno, Frank, 1969- Dreamers and Schemers Collingwood : Black Inc.,c2022 9781760640095 Includes bibliographical references and index.Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Autocracy, Community and Democracy: From Earliest Times to 1855 -- 2. Making Democracy Work: 1856-90 -- 3. A New Australia: 1891-1913 -- 4. Loyalty and Interest: 1914-39 -- 5. War and Peace: 1939-49 -- 6. The Good Times: 1949-66 -- 7. Revolt, Reason and Reaction: 1966-82 -- 8. Australia Remade? 1983-99 -- 9. 'The Glimmer of Twilight': 2000-19 -- Conclusion: In the Age of COVID-19 -- Picture Section -- Acknowledgements -- Endnotes -- Credits -- Index -- Back Cover.A landmark book - the first full political history of Australia.Politics and cultureAustraliaPolitical cultureAustraliaDemocracyAustraliaHistoryAustraliaPolitics and governmentHistoryAustraliaHistoryPolitics and culturePolitical cultureDemocracyHistory.Bongiorno Frank1969-1685787MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQ9910915707703321Dreamers and Schemers4302275UNINA