LEADER 03231nam 2200577 450 001 9910478870503321 005 20210209143932.0 010 $a1-74224-712-1 010 $a1-74224-187-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000303688 035 $a(EBL)1865230 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001406997 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11901004 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001406997 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11402732 035 $a(PQKB)11346970 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2008111 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1865230 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1865230 035 $a(OCoLC)884452251 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000303688 100 $a20141205d2014 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAustralia 1901-2001 $ea narrative history /$fAndrew Tink 210 1$aSydney, New South Wales :$cNewsouth,$d2014. 215 $a1 online resource (458 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-74223-408-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; 1 Hopetoun's blunder; 2 The Australian crawl; 3 Sweat and chaff; 4 Dogs' livers; 5 My God! If only I had known; 6 Bloody stalemate; 7 Backs to the wall; Picture section; 8 Fini retreat -beaucoup Australiens ici; 9 A land fit for heroes?; 10 The diggers take over; 11 Men, money and markets; 12 Crash; 13 To the brink; 14 Depths of Depression; 15 From Depression to appeasement; 16 Australia is also at war; 17 The sons of the First AIF; 18 1942 - Australia's darkest year; 19 To victory; 20 Postwar blues; 21 Australia's Cold War; 22 The Queen and the Petrovs 327 $a23 From ice chests to Frigidaires24 Indonesia looms large; 25 36 faceless men; 26 Confrontation with Indonesia; 27 All the way with LBJ; 28 Live from the Moon; 29 It's time; 30 Prima donna assoluta; 31 We've been sacked; 32 An ethical obligation; 33 Defining Australia; 34 Murray-Darling salt lick; 35 Hundreds and thousands; 36 O'Sullivan's WiFirevolution; 37 Mabo; 38 A bloody big rock; 39 We're safe now, pumpkin; 40 Weapons off!; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index 330 $aAndrew Tink's superb book tells the story of Australia in the twentieth century, from Federation to the Sydney 2000 Olympics. A century marked by the trauma of war and the despair of the depression, balanced by extraordinary achievements in sport, science and the arts. A country underpinned by a political system that worked most of the time and the emergence of a mainly harmonious society. Australians at the start of the century could hardly have imagined the prosperity enjoyed by their diverse countrymen and women one hundred years later.Tink's story is driven by people, whether they be prime 606 $aSocial history 606 $aEthnology$zAustralia 607 $aAustralia$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSocial history. 615 0$aEthnology 676 $a918.1092359 700 $aTink$b Andrew$0998479 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910478870503321 996 $aAustralia 1901-2001$92290459 997 $aUNINA