Australian history in 7 questions / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black, Incorporated, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 994.5 |
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-9910786661303321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black, Incorporated, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Australian history in 7 questions / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black, Incorporated, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 p.) |
Disciplina | 994.5 |
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-9910813041903321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Collingwood, Victoria : , : Black, Incorporated, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freedom on the fatal shore : Australia's first colony / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc., , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (806 p.) |
Disciplina | 365.9944 |
Soggetto topico | Penal colonies - Great Britain |
ISBN | 1-921866-32-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Foreword; Convict Society and its Enemies; Preface; 1 The enemies; 2 Masters and servants; Making Convicts Servants; Flogging and Work; Good Masters and Bad; 3 Convicts and society; The Economy and Penal Principles; The Law and Convicts' Rights; Rebellion and Security; Status and Politics; Dependence and Self Criticism; 4 The shame of Botany Bay; The Strange Birth of Colonial Democracy; Preface; Introduction: democracy and its dangers; I A British Democracy; 1 Tricking the British; 2 Betrayed by the British; 3 Making Britain democratic
4 Desperately loyalII Democracy and Society; 5 Landlords and tenants; 6 The effects of gold; 7 Marks of distinction; 8 Bushmen and bushrangers; III Fruits of Democracy; 9 Attacking the rich; 10 Excluding the Chinese; 11 Disgust; IV Democracy and Authority; 12 The governing of diggers; 13 Police and bushrangers; 14 Local authority; Epilogue: the unwanted; Sources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787117603321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc., , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freedom on the fatal shore : Australia's first colony / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc., , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (806 p.) |
Disciplina | 365.9944 |
Soggetto topico | Penal colonies - Great Britain |
ISBN | 1-921866-32-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Foreword; Convict Society and its Enemies; Preface; 1 The enemies; 2 Masters and servants; Making Convicts Servants; Flogging and Work; Good Masters and Bad; 3 Convicts and society; The Economy and Penal Principles; The Law and Convicts' Rights; Rebellion and Security; Status and Politics; Dependence and Self Criticism; 4 The shame of Botany Bay; The Strange Birth of Colonial Democracy; Preface; Introduction: democracy and its dangers; I A British Democracy; 1 Tricking the British; 2 Betrayed by the British; 3 Making Britain democratic
4 Desperately loyalII Democracy and Society; 5 Landlords and tenants; 6 The effects of gold; 7 Marks of distinction; 8 Bushmen and bushrangers; III Fruits of Democracy; 9 Attacking the rich; 10 Excluding the Chinese; 11 Disgust; IV Democracy and Authority; 12 The governing of diggers; 13 Police and bushrangers; 14 Local authority; Epilogue: the unwanted; Sources; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810319703321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc., , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Looking for Australia : historical essays / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : , : Black Inc., , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0994 |
Soggetto topico | Social history |
ISBN | 1-921866-54-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction; Telling the History; Where Best to Look? The First XI Books; How Best to Write? Narrative or Theme; History for New Citizens; Convict Settlers; A Harsh Country; Diggers; Economy and Politics; Sport; Nation; Aboriginal People; National Character; Aborigines and the National Game; The Convict Legacy; Bushmen and Bushrangers; The Life and Work of Russel Ward; The Death of Henry Lawson; Political Life; Making Voting Secret; Making Voting Compulsory; Deeds of Courage; Labor's Part in Australian History: A Lament
Was Curtin the Best Prime Minister?A Nation of Immigrants; Managing Difference; More or Less Diverse?; A British Dependency; Empire, State and Nation; A Republican Manifesto; Publication Details; Index; Also by John Hirst ... |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787122003321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : , : Black Inc., , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Looking for Australia : historical essays / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : , : Black Inc., , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (299 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.0994 |
Soggetto topico | Social history |
ISBN | 1-921866-54-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction; Telling the History; Where Best to Look? The First XI Books; How Best to Write? Narrative or Theme; History for New Citizens; Convict Settlers; A Harsh Country; Diggers; Economy and Politics; Sport; Nation; Aboriginal People; National Character; Aborigines and the National Game; The Convict Legacy; Bushmen and Bushrangers; The Life and Work of Russel Ward; The Death of Henry Lawson; Political Life; Making Voting Secret; Making Voting Compulsory; Deeds of Courage; Labor's Part in Australian History: A Lament
Was Curtin the Best Prime Minister?A Nation of Immigrants; Managing Difference; More or Less Diverse?; A British Dependency; Empire, State and Nation; A Republican Manifesto; Publication Details; Index; Also by John Hirst ... |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810324303321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia : , : 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 (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc. Agenda, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 994 |
Collana | Black Inc. Agenda series |
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-9910786432803321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc. Agenda, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sense and nonsense in Australian history / / John Hirst |
Autore | Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc. Agenda, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 p.) |
Disciplina | 994 |
Collana | Black Inc. Agenda series |
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-9910815826303321 |
Hirst John (John Bradley), <1942-2016, > | ||
Melbourne, Victoria : , : Black Inc. Agenda, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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