A Concise History of Australia 5th Edition by Stuart Macintyre (English) Paperba

Description: A Concise History of Australia by Stuart Macintyre The fifth edition of A Concise History of Australia brings together the long narrative of Australias First Nations peoples; the arrival of Europeans and the era of colonies, convicts, gold and free settlers; the foundation of a nation state; and the social, cultural, political and economic developments that created a modern Australia. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Stuart Macintyre, one of Australias most highly regarded historians, revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australias 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 Australias First Nations peoples; the arrival of Europeans and the era of colonies, convicts, gold and free settlers; the foundation of a nation state; and the social, cultural, political and economic developments that created a modern Australia. As we enter the third decade of the twenty-first century, Macintyres Australia remains one of achievements and failures. So too the future possibilities are deeply rooted in the countrys past endeavours. A Concise History of Australia is an invitation to examine this past. Author Biography Stuart Macintyre is an Emeritus Laureate Professor of the University of Melbourne. He served as president of the Australian Historical Association and the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, and is currently chair of the Heritage Council of Victoria and president of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History. Among the forty books he has written or edited are The Oxford History of Australia, Volume 4 (1986), The History Wars (2003) and Australias Boldest Experiment: War and Reconstruction in the 1940s (2015). With Alison Bashford he edited the Cambridge History of Australia (2013). Table of Contents 1 Beginnings, c. 50,000 years before the present-c. 1600 2 Newcomers, c. 1600-1792 3 Coercion, 1793-1821 4 Conquest, 1822-1850 5 Progress, 1851-1888 6 Reconstruction, 1889-1913 7 Sacrifice, 1914-1945 8 Golden age, 1946-1975 9 Rectification, 1976-1996 10 Outcomes, 1997-2019 Promotional Macintyre revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australias past and its relationship to the present. Promotional "Headline" Macintyre revisits A Concise History of Australia to provoke readers to reconsider Australias past and its relationship to the present. Description for Bookstore The fifth edition of A Concise History of Australia brings together the long narrative of Australias First Nations peoples; the arrival of Europeans and the era of colonies, convicts, gold and free settlers; the foundation of a nation state; and the social, cultural, political and economic developments that created a modern Australia. Description for Library The fifth edition of A Concise History of Australia brings together the long narrative of Australias First Nations peoples; the arrival of Europeans and the era of colonies, convicts, gold and free settlers; the foundation of a nation state; and the social, cultural, political and economic developments that created a modern Australia. Details ISBN1108728480 Author Stuart Macintyre Pages 420 Publisher Cambridge University Press Series Cambridge Concise Histories Year 2020 Edition 5th ISBN-10 1108728480 ISBN-13 9781108728485 Format Paperback Imprint Cambridge University Press Place of Publication Cambridge Country of Publication United Kingdom Replaces 9781316408728 Illustrations Worked examples or Exercises; 6 Maps; 48 Halftones, black and white Affiliation University of Melbourne Language English DEWEY 994 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2020-08-03 Publication Date 2020-08-03 AU Release Date 2020-08-03 NZ Release Date 2020-08-03 Textbook 1 Edition Description 5th Revised edition Alternative 9781108628914 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131055755;

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