The Rush That Never Ended: A History Of Australian Mining
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
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The Rush That Never Ended chronicles the profound impact of mining on Australia's development, from the initial gold rushes to the modern era. This seminal work presents a comprehensive history of the industry, detailing its economic significance and the social transformations it instigated across the continent. Blainey's meticulous research uncovers the stories of prospectors, engineers, and communities shaped by the pursuit of mineral wealth. The narrative illustrates how these endeavors forged the nation's identity and continue to influence its trajectory. This authoritative account offers an essential perspective on Australia's economic and social landscape.
Author: Geoffrey Blainey
Format: Hardback
Published: 1963, MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Edition: First Edition
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
The Rush That Never Ended chronicles the profound impact of mining on Australia's development, from the initial gold rushes to the modern era. This seminal work presents a comprehensive history of the industry, detailing its economic significance and the social transformations it instigated across the continent. Blainey's meticulous research uncovers the stories of prospectors, engineers, and communities shaped by the pursuit of mineral wealth. The narrative illustrates how these endeavors forged the nation's identity and continue to influence its trajectory. This authoritative account offers an essential perspective on Australia's economic and social landscape.