The History of Australia: The Twentieth CenturyHow governments and social policy from 1900 to 1975 led to the development of a national Australian consciousness. |
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... continued to write voluminously in diaries about his ' inner life ' , being at heart more interested in philosophy , literature , history and the supernatural than in practical affairs . At the university he gave more attention to ...
... continued to write voluminously in diaries about his ' inner life ' , being at heart more interested in philosophy , literature , history and the supernatural than in practical affairs . At the university he gave more attention to ...
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... continued to bear in the same direction . INDUSTRIAL MILITANCY Polarisation of society , begun by the war or , more accurately , by the Conscription campaigns , continued throughout the 1920s . Working - class bitterness was exacerbated ...
... continued to bear in the same direction . INDUSTRIAL MILITANCY Polarisation of society , begun by the war or , more accurately , by the Conscription campaigns , continued throughout the 1920s . Working - class bitterness was exacerbated ...
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... continued and reached its peak in the 1960s . In The Affluent Society , the great American economist J. K. Galbraith seemed to describe Australia almost as justly as he described the U.S.A. , but a great many Australian writers ...
... continued and reached its peak in the 1960s . In The Affluent Society , the great American economist J. K. Galbraith seemed to describe Australia almost as justly as he described the U.S.A. , but a great many Australian writers ...
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A NATION FOR A CONTINENT c 19001903 | 12 |
Legislation and White Australia | 29 |
New Protection and the Basic Wage | 46 |
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