Title Speaking for Australia : parliamentary speeches that shaped our nation / edited by Rod Kemp and Marion Stanton ; with a foreword by Geoffrey Blainey

Published Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2004

Copies

Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
W'PONDS	320.994 Kem/Sfa		AVAILABLE
MELB	320.994 Kem/Sfa		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL	320.994 Kem/Sfa		AVAILABLE

Description 335 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm Series E-title Contents The early years -- War and depression -- Cold War and culture change -- Turmoil and reform -- Centenary years Summary Parliament lies at the heart of Australian life, from irrigation channels to immigration quotas, from wars to women's rights, the concerns of the nation are reflected in the speeches of its representatives. This book is a fascinating record of a century of Australian public life Analysis Parliament Members Speeches National identity Political conditions History Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-328) and index Notes Also published as an electronic book (Etitle) by James Bennett Pty. Ltd, in 2004 with ISBN 1741154472 Subject Australia. Parliament. Political oratory -- Australia. Speeches, addresses, etc., Australian. SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Genre/Form Speeches. Author Kemp, Rod, 1944- Stanton, Marion. James Bennett Pty. Ltd LC no. 2005391653 ISBN 1741144302 paperback

Other Titles Parliamentary speeches that shaped our nation

  Permalink