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 VI continued: 10. Trade and finance in South Australia; 11. Trade and finance in Western Australia and Tasmania; 12. The formation of a political Labour Party in Australia; Part VII. From the Financial Crisis of 1893 to the Establishment of the Commonwealth in 1901: 1. Introduction to the seventh period; 2. Land legislation and settlement; 3. Immigration; 4. Labour and wages; 5. Factory and shop legislation and the settlement of industrial disputes; 6. Prices; 7. Trade and banking after the crisis; 8. The Labour Party: continuation of its history; 9. White Australia; 10. Events leading up to the Federation of Australia; Index.

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: 9781108030700
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03070-0
• No. of pages: 670
• 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