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  • A Concise History of Australia

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    Series series Cambridge Concise Histories
    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 brings together the long narrative of Australia's First Nations' peoples; the arrival of ... Read more

    $22.19 USD

  • The Reds

    The Communist Party of Australia from origins to illegality

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    The only large-scale comprehensive account of an intriguing part of Australia's past.In 1920, 26 men and women met in a dingy hall in Sydney to create a new political party. They expected the overthrow of capitalism and the emancipation of humanity - here, and all around the world.Two decades later, when Australia joined the Second World War, the Commonwealth government suppressed the Communist ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Party

    The Communist Party of Australia from heyday to reckoning

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    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 influenced the highest level of government, and commanded the unswerving loyalty of thousands. It showed ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Winners and Losers

    The pursuit of social justice in Australian history

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    What is a fair wage? Is there a right to work? Is there a right to shelter or to good health? What are the entitlements of those who cannot work? Can opportunities be equal? For women? For Aborigines?For more than a century, Australians have addressed expectations of social justice to their governments and have had to live with the consequences.This book looks at how changing circumstances have ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Poor Relation

    A History of Social Sciences in Australia

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    What are the social sciences? What do they do? How are they practised in Australia? The Poor Relation examines the place of the social sciences - from economics and psychology to history, law and philosophy - in the teaching and research conducted by Australian universities. Across sixty years, The Poor Relation charts the changing circumstances of the social sciences, and measures their ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Historian's Conscience

    Australian historians on the ethics of history

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    Eminent contributors include Alan Atkinson, Graeme Davison, Greg Dening, John Hirst, Beverley Kingston, Marilyn Lake, and Iain McCalman.They not only ask but answer the hard questions about writing and researching history. How do historians choose their histories? What sort of emotional investment do they make in their subjects, and how do they control their sympathies? How do they deal with ... Read more

    $14.44 USD

  • History Wars

    by Stuart Macintyre, Anna Clark ...
    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 contested facts of Indigenous dispossession, the Anzac legend, and the nation's strategic ... Read more

    $13.71 USD

  • History For A Nation

    Ernest Scott and the Making of Australian History

    by Stuart Macintyre ...
    There is a common belief that Australia acquired history only when it grew up and threw off its colonial origins after the Second World War. Yet earlier generations of Australians created their own histories to express their sense of who they were and what they might be. This book reveals that the quest for an Australian past found its way into our universities and schools from the early years of ... Read more

    $10.10 USD

  • Fuss That Never Ended

    The Life and Work of Geoffrey Blainey

    by Deborah Gare, Geoffrey Bolton, Stuart Macintyre, Tom Stannage ...
    It is time to reassess the work of Geoffrey Blainey, and consider his role in Australian history, politics and public life.Geoffrey Blainey has steered Australian history into the nation's conversation. No one would dispute that he is a courageous public intellectual, a writer of rare grace and a master storyteller. And he has indeed provoked a rare fuss, both public and professional, with some of ... Read more

    $16.60 USD

  • No End of a Lesson

    Australia's Unified National System of Higher Education

    by Stuart Macintyre, André Brett, Gwilym Croucher ...
    A revolution swept through universities three decades ago, transforming them from elite institutions into a mass system of higher education. Teaching was aligned with occupational outcomes, research was directed to practical results. Campuses grew and universities became more entrepreneurial. Students had to juggle their study requirements with paid work, and were required to pay back part of the ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

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  • Which People's War?

    National Identity and Citizenship in Wartime Britain 1939-1945

    by Sonya O. Rose ...
    Which People's War? examines how national belonging, or British national identity, was envisaged in the public culture of the World War II home front. Using materials from newspapers, magazines, films, novels, diaries, letters, and all sorts of public documents, it explores such questions as: who was included as 'British' and what did it mean to be British? How did the British describe themselves ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Oliver Cromwell: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide

    by Sarah Covington ...
    Series series Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guides
    This ebook is a selective guide designed to help scholars and students of Islamic studies find reliable sources of information by directing them to the best available scholarly materials in whatever form or format they appear from books, chapters, and journal articles to online archives, electronic data sets, and blogs. Written by a leading international authority on the subject, the ebook ... Read more

    $9.99 USD