A History of Australia, Volume 5Cambridge University Press, 1981 - Australia |
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Page 237
... Labor as an advocate of a policy cutting at the root of the rights of property and discouraging all enterprise ... party . This hunger for high office prevented Reid from disowning Chris Watson , the leader of the Labor Party . In his ...
... Labor as an advocate of a policy cutting at the root of the rights of property and discouraging all enterprise ... party . This hunger for high office prevented Reid from disowning Chris Watson , the leader of the Labor Party . In his ...
Page 310
... Labor Party held out the promise of a less brutish life for the common man . Labor would create a society in which fewer were ' excessively rich ' and fewer ' degradingly poor ' . ' On how this was to be brought about , Labor still ...
... Labor Party held out the promise of a less brutish life for the common man . Labor would create a society in which fewer were ' excessively rich ' and fewer ' degradingly poor ' . ' On how this was to be brought about , Labor still ...
Page 324
... Labor Party did not even call itself a socialist party . The Labor Party was a ' liberal bourgeois party ' , the so - called Liberals in Australia really being conservative . In Australia the workers were mainly emigrants from Britain ...
... Labor Party did not even call itself a socialist party . The Labor Party was a ' liberal bourgeois party ' , the so - called Liberals in Australia really being conservative . In Australia the workers were mainly emigrants from Britain ...
Contents
A COAT OF CONSERVATIVE VARNISH | 29 |
MORAL IMPROVERS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS | 53 |
A TIME OF TUMULT | 90 |
Copyright | |
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