Struggle Town: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965

Struggle Town: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Janet Mccalman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press., 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chips to corners of DJ.

Janet McCalman's Struggle Town: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965 presents a meticulous historical account of a pivotal Australian suburb. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate tapestry of daily existence, social structures, and political currents that shaped Richmond during the first two-thirds of the 20th century. It uncovers the challenges and triumphs of its residents, illustrating how public policy intersected with private lives amidst significant societal shifts. The narrative details the evolution of a community, offering a compelling portrait of urban development and human resilience.

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Description

Author: Janet Mccalman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press., 1984

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chips to corners of DJ.

Janet McCalman's Struggle Town: Public And Private Life In Richmond 1900-1965 presents a meticulous historical account of a pivotal Australian suburb. This scholarly work chronicles the intricate tapestry of daily existence, social structures, and political currents that shaped Richmond during the first two-thirds of the 20th century. It uncovers the challenges and triumphs of its residents, illustrating how public policy intersected with private lives amidst significant societal shifts. The narrative details the evolution of a community, offering a compelling portrait of urban development and human resilience.