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A History of Australia de Mark Peel

A History of Australia: Palgrave Essential Histories series

Autor Mark Peel, Christina Twomey
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 dec 2011
From the first explorers to present-day Australians, via the great migrations of the centuries in between, Australia's story has been shaped by movement and mobility. This cultural, political and social history offers a clear chronological narrative which brings to life the ideas, hopes and journeys of Australia's past and present.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780230001640
ISBN-10: 0230001645
Pagini: 305
Ilustrații: 15 b/w photos, 4 maps, 13 b/w tables, 10 graphs
Dimensiuni: 155 x 235 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.41 kg
Ediția:2011
Editura: Macmillan Education UK
Colecția Palgrave
Seria Palgrave Essential Histories series

Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom

Descriere

From the first explorers to present-day Australians, via the great migrations of the centuries in between, Australia's story has been shaped by movement and mobility. This cultural, political and social history offers a clear chronological narrative which brings to life the ideas, hopes and journeys of Australia's past and present.

Cuprins

List of Illustrations.- List of Maps, Tables and Figures.- Acknowledgements.- Introduction.- First People.- The Great South Land: 1500-1800.- Britain's Prison: Convicts, Settlers and Indigenous People: 1788-1802.- Free and Unfree: Reforming New South Wales: 1803-1829.- New Australias: 1829-1849.- The Golden Lands: 1850-1868.- At the Forefront of the Race: 1868-1888.- A Truly New World: 1888-1901.- A Protective Nation: 1901-1914.- A Nation at War: 1914-1918.- A Nation Divided: 1919-1939.- Defending Australia: 1939-1949.- Security: 1949-1963.- Dissent and Social Change: 1964-1979.- Global Nation: 1980-2010.- Notes.- Further Reading.- Index.

Notă biografică

MARK PEEL is Professor of Modern Cultural and Social History and Head of History at the University of Liverpool, UK, having previously been a Professor and Head of School at Monash University, Australia. He is the author of Good Times, Hard Times: The Past and the Future in Elizabeth, The Lowest Rung: Voices of Australian Poverty and Miss Cutler and the Case of the Resurrected Horse: Dramatising Poverty in American, Australian and British Social Work.
 
CHRISTINA TWOMEY is Associate Professor of History at Monash University, Australia. She has published widely on the cultural history of war, and is the author of Australia's Forgotten Prisoners: Civilians Interned by the Japanese in World War II and Deserted and Destitute: Motherhood, Wife Desertion and Colonial Welfare.

 

Caracteristici

A clear, chronological and engaging narrative: brings Australia's history alive for both general readers and students
An event and issuesbased history which links in wider global context: ensures strong appeal for local and international readers
More comprehensive than competition on both historical range (from first settlers to 21st century) and attention given to states beyond NSW and Victoria
Draws on political debate, official reports, scientific, academic & intellectual discussion, popular fiction, film & television to present a vivid, 3D history