Northern dreams the politics of Northern Development in Australia
Introduction -- Setting the scene -- White Australia's empty North (1901-1941) -- Northern Australia in the 1940s -- The politics of neglect in a time of prosperity -- Northern Development in the Whitlam Era -- Northern peaks and troughs (1975-2013) -- Still dreaming
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Melbourne, Vic.
Australian Scholarly Publishing Pty. Ltd.
2018
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction -- Setting the scene -- White Australia's empty North (1901-1941) -- Northern Australia in the 1940s -- The politics of neglect in a time of prosperity -- Northern Development in the Whitlam Era -- Northern peaks and troughs (1975-2013) -- Still dreaming "Northern Dreams brings to life the passionate arguments about Northern Australia's national significance and analyses the political debates that have periodically drawn the public's attention northwards. It also highlights the role that Australian politicians such as Gough Whitlam, Ben Chifley, Robert Menzies and Bob Hawke played in shaping northern development policies to suit their times. Northern Dreams is the definitive history of the politics of northern development in Australia" - Back cover |
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| Beschreibung: | xiv, 230 Seiten, 18 ungezählte Seiten Bildtafeln Illustrationen, Karten, Portraits 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 1925801187 1-925801-18-7 9781925801187 978-1-925801-18-7 |