Class & Politics: New South Wales, Victoria And The Early Commonwealth, 1890-1910

Class & Politics: New South Wales, Victoria And The Early Commonwealth, 1890-1910

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Author: John Rickard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, 1976

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning and tears along a few edges/corners

This academic text offers a meticulous examination of the intricate relationship between class structures and political developments in New South Wales and Victoria during the formative years of the Australian Commonwealth, from 1890 to 1910. John Rickard chronicles the evolving social hierarchies and their profound impact on the nascent political landscape, illustrating how economic interests and social divisions shaped early Australian governance. The work presents a detailed analysis of key political figures, labor movements, and legislative reforms, providing essential insights into the foundational period of modern Australia. It argues for the enduring significance of class as a lens through which to understand the nation's political origins, making it an indispensable resource for scholars of Australian history and political science.

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Description

Author: John Rickard
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, 1976

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has tanning and tears along a few edges/corners

This academic text offers a meticulous examination of the intricate relationship between class structures and political developments in New South Wales and Victoria during the formative years of the Australian Commonwealth, from 1890 to 1910. John Rickard chronicles the evolving social hierarchies and their profound impact on the nascent political landscape, illustrating how economic interests and social divisions shaped early Australian governance. The work presents a detailed analysis of key political figures, labor movements, and legislative reforms, providing essential insights into the foundational period of modern Australia. It argues for the enduring significance of class as a lens through which to understand the nation's political origins, making it an indispensable resource for scholars of Australian history and political science.