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A Little History of the Australian Labor Party

A Little History of the Australian Labor Party( )
Author: Dyrenfurth, Nick
Bongiorno, Frank
ISBN:978-1-74223-284-3
Publication Date:Jul 2011
Publisher:NewSouth Publishing
Imprint:UNSW Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $22.95
Book Description:

The Australian Labor Party is one of the oldest labour parties and was the first in the world to form a government. 2011 marks its 120th birthday. This short and lively book tells the story of the ALP's numerous successes in winning government at all levels and making policy that has transformed lives. The book also shows how the ALP has attracted an extraordinary range of members, parliamentary representatives, leaders, unionists, activists and, indeed, opponents. Whether their...
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Book Details
Pages:224
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / World / Australian & Oceanian
Political Science / Political Process / Political Parties
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.25 x 7.75 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:0.48 Pounds
Author Biography
Dyrenfurth, Nick (Author)
Frank Bongiorno was born in Nhill, Australia. He is associate professor of history at the Australian National University. His books include The People's Party: Victorian Labor and the Radical Tradition, 1875-1914 (1996), British to Their Bootheels Too: Britishness and Australian Radicalism (2006), A Little History of the Australian Labor Party (2011) co-authored with Nick Dyrenfurth, The Sex Lives of Australians: A History (2012) which won the 2013 ACT Book of the Year Award, and The Eighties: The Decade That Transformed Australia (2015).

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