A Little History of the Australian Labor Party

A Little History of the Australian Labor Party
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Publisher : UNSW Press
Total Pages : 165
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ISBN-10 : 9781742232843
ISBN-13 : 1742232841
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Book Synopsis A Little History of the Australian Labor Party by : Nick Dyrenfurth

Download or read book A Little History of the Australian Labor Party written by Nick Dyrenfurth and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrating the 120th anniversary of the Australian Labor Party (ALP)-one of the oldest labor parties in the world and the first to form a government-this short and lively book recounts ALP's history from its origins during the late 19th century through present day. The book details the party's numerous successes in winning government at all levels and its policymaking that has transformed lives, as well as demonstrating how the ALP has attracted an extraordinary range of members, parliamentary representatives, leaders, unionists, activists and, indeed, opponents. The ALP has been a central force in Australia throughout the 20th century, and this concise chronicle tells the story of their triumphs and crises, their colorful characters and famed members, and their evolving aspirations. Nick Dyrenfurth is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Sydney. Frank Bongiorno is a senior lecturer at the Menzies Center for Australian Studies and Department of History at King's College London.


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