Essays study the development of the Australian workers' movement in the age of Empire. Why did the Australian Labour Party win a role in government so quickly? How widespread was Australian racism? Did women's winning the vote give them more influence in society? Attempting to settle these contentious issues was crucial to establishing a meaningful national identity.
- ISBN10 0850365066
- ISBN13 9780850365061
- Publish Date 15 March 2002
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint The Merlin Press Ltd
- Format Paperback
- Pages 300
- Language English