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A Concise History of Australia by Stuart Macintyre
34.95 AUD
Category: Australian Studies | Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
Australia is the last continent to be settled by Europeans, but it also sustains a people and a culture tens of thousands years old. For much of the past 225 years the newcomers have sought to replace the old with the new. This book tells how they imposed themselves on the land, and describes how they b ...Show more
A Concise History of Australia by Stuart Macintyre
41.95 AUD
Category: Australian Studies | Series: Cambridge Concise Histories Ser.
Stuart Macintyre, one of Australia's most highly regarded historians, revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australia's past and its relationship to the present. Integrating new scholarship with the historical record, the fifth edition of A Concise History of Australia ...Show more
A Historian for All Seasons: Essays for Geoffrey Bolton by Stuart Macintyre
39.95 AUD
Category: Australian Studies | Series: Australian History
Geoffrey Bolton was the most versatile and widely travelled of his generation of Australian historians. As a scholar, teacher and commentator he enriched understanding of the countrys regional mosaic, some of its notable figures and others who were just as revealing, the natural environment, social patt ...Show more
Australia's Boldest Experiment : War and Reconstruction in the 1940s by Stuart Macintyre
44.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
A major new account of the 1940s in Australia. In this landmark book, Stuart Macintyre explains how a country traumatised by World War I, hammered by the Depression and overstretched by World War II became a prosperous, successful and growing society by the 1950s. An extraordinary group of individuals, ...Show more
The History Wars by Stuart MacIntyre, Anna Clark
29.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
The nation's history has probably never been more politicised than it is today. Politicians, journalists, columnists, academics and Australians from all walks of life argue passionately-and often, ideologically-about the significance of the national story- the cherished ideal of the 'fair go', the much ...Show more
The Party: The Communist Party of Australia from Heyday to Reckoning by Stuart Macintyre
49.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
The long awaited second volume in Stuart Macintyre's definitive history of the Communist Party of Australia. Communism was unlike any other political movement Australia has ever seen. At its peak in the 1940s, unions led by communists could call a strike that paralysed the nation, and communists influen ...Show more
The Reds: The Communist Party of Australia from origins to illegality by Stuart Macintyre
34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
The award-winning account of the early years of communism in Australia, written by one of Australia's most highly regarded historians. Winner of The Age Non-Fiction Book of the Year Award 1998 Shortlisted for Best Australian History Book in the NSW Premier's History Awards 1998 In 1920, 26 men and women ...Show more
Winners and Losers: Pursuit of Social Justice in Australian History by Stuart Macintyre
19.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
For more than a century, Australians have addressed expectations of social justice to their governments and have had to live with the consequences. Winners and Losers looks at how changing circumstances have generated changing popular aspirations, and how these in turn have been translated into public p ...Show more
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