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The Wasted years? : Australia's great depression / edited by Judy Mackinolty.

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ISBN 0868611239 :
086861131X (pbk.)
Title The Wasted years? : Australia's great depression / edited by Judy Mackinolty.
Publisher and/or associated date/s Sydney : George Allen & Unwin, 1981.
Description xiii, 273 p. : ill., ; 23 cm.
Note Economic depressions. Australia, 1928-1935 (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0481661)
Bibliography Bibliography: p. 213-253.
Contents Includes index.
Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Contributors -- Introduction / Judy Mackinolty -- 1. Mythology of the depression / Peter Spearritt -- 2. A closed book? The debate on causes / David Clark -- 3. 'The Disinherited of the earth'? / Nadia Wheatley -- 4. Political protest in Wollongong / Len Richardson -- 5. 'An evil long endured' / Sheilah Gray -- 6. Wonthaggi coal strike 1934 / Peter Cochrane -- 7. Woman's place. . . / Judy Mackinolty.
8. Letters to Clare / George Parr -- 9. Anti-political political thought / Peter Loveday -- 10. Non-Labor in South Australia / John Lonie -- 11. Was Queensland different? / Brian Costar -- 12. 'Fools and madmen' / DavidClark -- 13. Depression statistics / Peter Spearritt -- 14. Bibliography / Murray Goot and Patricia Holt -- Endnotes -- Index.
Summary The impact of the Great Depression of the 1930s, its causes and the panaceas; contemporary account of unemployment; statistics on the social and economic impact; bibliography of 800 items.
Subjects Depressions -- 1929 -- Australia
Australia -- Economic conditions -- 1929-1939
Other Authors &/or Associated Persons Mackinolty, Judy
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