Australian history in 7 questions / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black, Incorporated, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 994.5 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-922231-70-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | FRONT COVER; ALSO BY JOHN HIRST; AUSTRALIAN HISTORY IN SEVEN QUESTIONS; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; QUESTION 1: WHY DID ABORIGINES NOT BECOME FARMERS?; QUESTION 2: HOW DID A PENAL COLONY CHANGE PEACEFULLY TO A DEMOCRACY?; QUESTION 3: WHY WAS AUSTRALIA SO PROSPEROUS SO EARLY?; QUESTION 4: WHY DID THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES FEDERATE?; QUESTION 5: WHAT EFFECT DID CONVICT ORIGINS HAVE ON NATIONAL CHARACTER?; QUESTION 6: WHY WAS THE POSTWAR MIGRATION PROGRAMME A SUCCESS?; QUESTION 7: WHY IS AUSTRALIA NOT A REPUBLIC?; NOTES; INDEX |
Altri titoli varianti | Australian history in seven questions |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464341003321 |
Hirst John | ||
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black, Incorporated, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Australians : insiders & outsiders on the national character since 1770 / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black Inc., , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 p.) |
Soggetto topico | National characteristics, Australian |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-921870-17-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER PAGE; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; INTRODUCTION; 1. WHO ARE THE AUSTRALIANS?; 2. INDEPENDENT SPIRIT; 3. MATESHIP; 4. DIGGERS; 5. LARRIKINS; 6. SUBURBAN NATION; 7. EMPTY AND FLAT; 8. PUT-DOWNS; 9. SPORT; 10. ANTHEMS OFFICIAL AND UNOFFICIAL; 11. SURPRISES; 12. CONTRASTS; 13. FAIR GO; 14. HUMOUR; 15. NEWEST AUSTRALIANS; 16. GOING NATIVE; HIS COUNTRY - AFTER ALL; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SOURCES |
Altri titoli varianti | The Australians : insiders and outsiders on the national character since 1770 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464877803321 |
Hirst John | ||
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black Inc., , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sense and nonsense in Australian history / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc. Agenda, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 994 |
Collana | Black Inc. Agenda series |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-921825-40-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER PAGE; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION: CHANGING MY MIND; WHAT SORT OF HISTORY?; AUSTRALIA'S ABSURD HISTORY; DISTANCE - WAS IT A TYRANT?; WOMEN AND HISTORY; AUSTRALIAN HISTORY AND EUROPEAN CIVILISATION; HOW SORRY CAN WE BE?; WHAT SORT OF NATION?; CONVICT SOCIETY; TRANSFORMATION ON THE LAND; COLONIAL SOCIETY; EGALITARIANISM; THE PIONEER LEGEND; FEDERATION: DESTINY AND IDENTITY; LABOR AND CONSCRIPTION; THE GALLIPOLI LANDING; THE COMMUNIST THREAT; WHO TUGGED THE FORELOCK?; TOWARDS THE REPUBLIC; FIVE FALLACIES OF ABORIGINAL POLICY
THE DISTINCTIVENESS OF AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACYENVOI: DIVERSITY AND UNITY; PUBLICATION DETAILS |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464510503321 |
Hirst John | ||
Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc. Agenda, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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