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A History of Australia

A History of Australia( )
Author: Peel, Mark
Twomey, Christina
Series title:Palgrave Essential Histories Ser.
ISBN:978-0-230-00164-0
Publication Date:Dec 2011
Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $29.99
Book Description:

From the first explorers to present-day Australians, via the great migrations of the centuries in between, Australia's story has been shaped by movement and mobility. This cultural, political and social history offers a clear chronological narrative which brings to life the ideas, hopes and journeys of Australia's past and present.

Book Details
Pages:328
Detailed Subjects: History / Australia & New Zealand
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.421 x 8.463 x 0.663 Inches
Book Weight:0.893 Pounds
Author Biography
Peel, Mark (Author)
Christina Twomey is an Australian academic historian and writer, born in Queensland. She is Head of the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies at Monash University, Melbourne. She earned her PhD from the University of Melbourne in 1996. Her books include, and Deserted and Destitute: Motherhood, Wife Desertion and Colonial Welfare (2002), Australia's Forgotten Prisoners: Civilians Interned by the Japanese in World War Two (2007), A History of Australia (co-authored with Mark Peel, 2011), The Pacific War: Aftermaths, Remembrance and Culture (co-edited with Ernest Koh, 2014), and The Battle Within : POWs in postwar Australia (2018).

Her awards include the 2018 NSW Premier's History Award, Australian History Prize for The Battle Within : POWs in postwar Australia (2018).

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