The Australian LegendThis book traces the considerable influence of nomad pastoral workers, who provided the work force in the nineteenth-century outback, on the Australian outlook and way of life. |
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... collectivist sentiment of group loyalty is , apart from his own individual cunning , the criminal's sole means of defence against the overwhelmingly powerful organs of state authority . On the other hand the very fact of his criminality ...
... collectivist sentiment of group loyalty is , apart from his own individual cunning , the criminal's sole means of defence against the overwhelmingly powerful organs of state authority . On the other hand the very fact of his criminality ...
Page 169
... collectivist sentiment which had long been developing in Aus- tralia , so that ' state interference ' and collectivist legislation became pronounced here earlier than in Britain . Nevertheless , the strong middle - class radical element ...
... collectivist sentiment which had long been developing in Aus- tralia , so that ' state interference ' and collectivist legislation became pronounced here earlier than in Britain . Nevertheless , the strong middle - class radical element ...
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... collectivist feeling behind the last - mentioned proposal has of course been partly put into practice within the Labour Party , by its system of electing by ballot ministries , among the members of which the party leader allots ...
... collectivist feeling behind the last - mentioned proposal has of course been partly put into practice within the Labour Party , by its system of electing by ballot ministries , among the members of which the party leader allots ...
Contents
THE LEGEND AND THE TASK | 1 |
THE FOUNDING FATHERS | 15 |
CELTS AND CURRENCY | 46 |
Copyright | |
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A. B. Paterson Aborigines American attitude Australian national ballads become Ben Hall Britain British Bulletin bullock-drivers bush-workers bushmen bushrangers cabbage-tree hat cattle chum collectivist colonists colony contemporary criminals Currency Lad Diemen's Land diggers diggings districts Donahoo early economic emancipists Emigrant England English ethos fact feeling felt free immigrants frontier frontiersman Furphy Gold Rush goldfields Harris History influence interior Irish Jack John labour later least less Library of Victoria living London manners masters mates mateship Melbourne middle-class native native-born Ned Kelly never nineteenth century noble savage nomad tribe Norfolk Island old hands outback outlook pastoral workers Paterson perhaps period police political popular population prisoners Queensland sentiment Settlers and Convicts shearers shearing sheep shepherd social society South Wales squatters stanza station swagman Sydney tended tion tradition tralia Transportation Turner typical up-country Van Diemen's Land Victoria working-class writes wrote