Labour and Industry in Australia - From First Settlement in 1788 to Establishment of Commonwealth in

Klappentext The culmination of a life's work as Australia's statistician! Coghlan's history! published in 1918! embraces trade! population growth and land. Zusammenfassung Timothy Coghlan was the statistician for the government of New South Wales from 1886! and is regarded as Australia's first 'mandarin'. This monumental book! first published in 1918! was the culmination of his life's work! and is a personal history of Australia embracing materials! trade! population growth and land. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part V continued: 11. Trade and industry; 12. Currency and banking; 13. Railway extension and public works policy; Part VI. From the Year 1873 to the Financial Crisis of 1893: 1. Introduction to the sixth period; 2. Immigration; 3. The exclusion of the Chinese; 4. Land and settlement; 5. A vigorous policy of public works; 6. Labour and wages; 7. The maritime strike of 1890; 8. Prices; 9. The financial developments of the period and the crisis of 1893.

Product details

• Authors: T. A. Coghlan, Coghlan T. A.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.05.2011
• EAN: 9781108030694
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03069-4
• No. of pages: 614
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - History of Oceania; Labour and Industry in Australia 4 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Australia, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Australasian & Pacific history, Australasian and Pacific history