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Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy
| Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy |
| Autore | Massy Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.17630099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sheep - Government policy - Australia
Sheep industry - Government policy - Australia Corporations - Corrupt practices - Australia Political corruption - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-7022-4682-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Author bio ; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acronyms and Glossary; Epigraph; Introduction; Part I: The Rise of Statutory Intervention - 1840 to 1947; 1 'An inexorable current'; 2 Of patriots, government princes and wool emperors; 3 The binary choice - 1950s to 1958; 4 'If the play gets rough, I can mix it'; 5 'Marketing mesmerism' - 1966 to 1969; 6 'All your danger is in discord!' - McEwenism to late 1960s; 7 'The spontaneous uprising of the unwashed peasantry' - the great wool coup of 1970; 8 'Without ever admitting to having done so'; 9 'Requiring the wisdom of Solomon'
10 'No retreat' in a fool's paradise - 1976 to 198111 With the cylinders all loaded - 1982 to 1987; Part II Setting the Floor - 1986 to June 1988; 12 'A contagion'; 13 The start of the great bull run - late 1987 to January 1988; 14 Hubris - early 1988; 15 'On a collision course with the AWC board' - February to May 1988; 16 The folie de grandeur; 17 'The price that could floor the wool industry' - May to 24 June 1988; Part III Into the Rapids - July 1988 to April 1990; 18 'In so deep it must keep going' - July 1988 to December 1989; 19 'A nightmare in the making' - late 1989 to February 1990 20 'No time for hard hats' - February to April 199021 'Flying blind without radar'; Part IV Into the Bunker; 22 'Encouraged into bad cul-de-sacs' - Autumn 1990; 23 'Let them eat mobile phones' - April to May 1990; 24 'More to do with egos than economics' - 17 to 21 May 1990; 25 Last stand at Roma - 21 to 27 May 1990; 26 The fatal cut - 28 May to 6 June 1990; Part V DENOUEMENT; 27 'No better than incompetent gamblers' - June to September 1990; 28 'Nothing short of insanity' - September to November 1990; 29 The insurgency - October 1990 to January 1991 30 The crash - mid January to 11 February 1991Part VI The Aftermath; 31 'Death by ten thousand cuts' - February 1991 to today; 32 Counting the costs; Afterword; Acknowledgements; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; Picture Section; Imprint Page |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480441103321 |
Massy Charles
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| St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy
| Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy |
| Autore | Massy Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.17630099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sheep - Government policy - Australia
Sheep industry - Government policy - Australia Corporations - Corrupt practices - Australia Political corruption - Australia |
| ISBN | 0-7022-4682-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Author bio ; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acronyms and Glossary; Epigraph; Introduction; Part I: The Rise of Statutory Intervention - 1840 to 1947; 1 'An inexorable current'; 2 Of patriots, government princes and wool emperors; 3 The binary choice - 1950s to 1958; 4 'If the play gets rough, I can mix it'; 5 'Marketing mesmerism' - 1966 to 1969; 6 'All your danger is in discord!' - McEwenism to late 1960s; 7 'The spontaneous uprising of the unwashed peasantry' - the great wool coup of 1970; 8 'Without ever admitting to having done so'; 9 'Requiring the wisdom of Solomon'
10 'No retreat' in a fool's paradise - 1976 to 198111 With the cylinders all loaded - 1982 to 1987; Part II Setting the Floor - 1986 to June 1988; 12 'A contagion'; 13 The start of the great bull run - late 1987 to January 1988; 14 Hubris - early 1988; 15 'On a collision course with the AWC board' - February to May 1988; 16 The folie de grandeur; 17 'The price that could floor the wool industry' - May to 24 June 1988; Part III Into the Rapids - July 1988 to April 1990; 18 'In so deep it must keep going' - July 1988 to December 1989; 19 'A nightmare in the making' - late 1989 to February 1990 20 'No time for hard hats' - February to April 199021 'Flying blind without radar'; Part IV Into the Bunker; 22 'Encouraged into bad cul-de-sacs' - Autumn 1990; 23 'Let them eat mobile phones' - April to May 1990; 24 'More to do with egos than economics' - 17 to 21 May 1990; 25 Last stand at Roma - 21 to 27 May 1990; 26 The fatal cut - 28 May to 6 June 1990; Part V DENOUEMENT; 27 'No better than incompetent gamblers' - June to September 1990; 28 'Nothing short of insanity' - September to November 1990; 29 The insurgency - October 1990 to January 1991 30 The crash - mid January to 11 February 1991Part VI The Aftermath; 31 'Death by ten thousand cuts' - February 1991 to today; 32 Counting the costs; Afterword; Acknowledgements; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; Picture Section; Imprint Page |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798441403321 |
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Massy Charles
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| St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy
| Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy |
| Autore | Massy Charles |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (478 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.17630099 |
| Soggetto topico |
Sheep - Government policy - Australia
Sheep industry - Government policy - Australia Corporations - Corrupt practices - Australia Political corruption - Australia |
| ISBN | 0-7022-4682-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Author bio ; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acronyms and Glossary; Epigraph; Introduction; Part I: The Rise of Statutory Intervention - 1840 to 1947; 1 'An inexorable current'; 2 Of patriots, government princes and wool emperors; 3 The binary choice - 1950s to 1958; 4 'If the play gets rough, I can mix it'; 5 'Marketing mesmerism' - 1966 to 1969; 6 'All your danger is in discord!' - McEwenism to late 1960s; 7 'The spontaneous uprising of the unwashed peasantry' - the great wool coup of 1970; 8 'Without ever admitting to having done so'; 9 'Requiring the wisdom of Solomon'
10 'No retreat' in a fool's paradise - 1976 to 198111 With the cylinders all loaded - 1982 to 1987; Part II Setting the Floor - 1986 to June 1988; 12 'A contagion'; 13 The start of the great bull run - late 1987 to January 1988; 14 Hubris - early 1988; 15 'On a collision course with the AWC board' - February to May 1988; 16 The folie de grandeur; 17 'The price that could floor the wool industry' - May to 24 June 1988; Part III Into the Rapids - July 1988 to April 1990; 18 'In so deep it must keep going' - July 1988 to December 1989; 19 'A nightmare in the making' - late 1989 to February 1990 20 'No time for hard hats' - February to April 199021 'Flying blind without radar'; Part IV Into the Bunker; 22 'Encouraged into bad cul-de-sacs' - Autumn 1990; 23 'Let them eat mobile phones' - April to May 1990; 24 'More to do with egos than economics' - 17 to 21 May 1990; 25 Last stand at Roma - 21 to 27 May 1990; 26 The fatal cut - 28 May to 6 June 1990; Part V DENOUEMENT; 27 'No better than incompetent gamblers' - June to September 1990; 28 'Nothing short of insanity' - September to November 1990; 29 The insurgency - October 1990 to January 1991 30 The crash - mid January to 11 February 1991Part VI The Aftermath; 31 'Death by ten thousand cuts' - February 1991 to today; 32 Counting the costs; Afterword; Acknowledgements; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index; Picture Section; Imprint Page |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817170203321 |
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Massy Charles
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| St Lucia, Queensland : , : University of Queensland Press, , 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Fitzgerald legacy [[electronic resource] ] : reforming public life in Australia and beyond / / edited by Colleen Lewis, Janet Ransley, and Ross Homel
| The Fitzgerald legacy [[electronic resource] ] : reforming public life in Australia and beyond / / edited by Colleen Lewis, Janet Ransley, and Ross Homel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bowen Hills, Qld., : Australian Academic Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.132309943 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
LewisColleen
RansleyJanet HomelRoss |
| Soggetto topico |
Police ethics - Australia
Police corruption - Australia Political corruption - Australia Law reform - Australia Crime and the press - Australia Organized crime - Australia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-921513-36-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Foreword; Chapter 1 - The State We Were In; Chapter 2 - Fitzgerald: A Model Investigative Inquiry?; Chapter 3 - Exploring the Limits: Media as Watchdog in Queensland; Chapter 4 - Crime and Misconduct Commission: Moving Away From Fitzgerald; Chapter 5 - EARC: A Short-Term Experiment in Permanent Reform?; Chapter 6 - Depoliticising Policing: Reviewing and Registering Police Reforms; Chapter 7 - Changing the Approach: Structural Reform in the Queensland Police Force
Chapter 8 - The Evolution of Human Resource Management in PolicingChapter 9 - 'Unusual Industrial Organisations': Police Unions, Fitzgerald and Reform; Chapter 10 - The Reformative Powers of Higher Education for Policing?; Chapter 11 - The Renewal of Parliament: A Fitzgerald Legacy?; Chapter 12 - Freedom of Information (FoI) in Queensland and its Fitzgerald Origins; Chapter 13 - Global Lessons From Fitzgerald: From State and National to Global Integrity Systems; List of Contributors; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460252503321 |
| Bowen Hills, Qld., : Australian Academic Press, 2010 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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