Room for Manoeuvre: writings on history, politics, ideas and play by Ian Turner ( Second hand book)

SECOND HAND BOOK

Historian Ian Turner’s selection of works containing the breadth of his interests and the main strength of his contribution to the social and political understanding of Australia and the world.

Contents include:
We Australians : whence and whither?
Australian Nationalism and Australian history
Black-white relations : from Phillip to Halsuck
The life of the Legend
Prisoners in petticoats : a shocking history of female emancipation in Australian
The social setting
The Left in Australia
The long march
The long goodbye
The politics of action
The Vietnam Moratorium
Temper Democratic : bias Australian
Introduction to ‘Industrial labour and politics’
Merchants of ideas
The stagnant society
Above the Snow-line : The sociology of C.P. Snow
Culture of the intelligentsia
Intellectuals in Australian life
The retreat form reason
Manning Clark : history and the voice of prophecy
On the Australia Council
Conflicting conceptions of a University
Socialist history and the Socialist historian
The meaning of play
The Play-rhymes of Australian Children
Memories of a middle-aged graffitist
The greatest game : The Barassi Memorial lecture

Specifications

Condition: Very good, inscription on first page

Publisher: Drummond Publishing

Year: 1982

Format: Paperback

Pages: 335

ISBN: 0909081645

$15.00

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SECOND HAND BOOK

Historian Ian Turner’s selection of works containing the breadth of his interests and the main strength of his contribution to the social and political understanding of Australia and the world.

Contents include:
We Australians : whence and whither?
Australian Nationalism and Australian history
Black-white relations : from Phillip to Halsuck
The life of the Legend
Prisoners in petticoats : a shocking history of female emancipation in Australian
The social setting
The Left in Australia
The long march
The long goodbye
The politics of action
The Vietnam Moratorium
Temper Democratic : bias Australian
Introduction to ‘Industrial labour and politics’
Merchants of ideas
The stagnant society
Above the Snow-line : The sociology of C.P. Snow
Culture of the intelligentsia
Intellectuals in Australian life
The retreat form reason
Manning Clark : history and the voice of prophecy
On the Australia Council
Conflicting conceptions of a University
Socialist history and the Socialist historian
The meaning of play
The Play-rhymes of Australian Children
Memories of a middle-aged graffitist
The greatest game : The Barassi Memorial lecture

Specifications

Condition: Very good, inscription on first page

Publisher: Drummond Publishing

Year: 1982

Format: Paperback

Pages: 335

ISBN: 0909081645

Additional information

Weight .57 kg
Dimensions 21.5 × 14 × 2 cm

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