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Sydney Labour History Group. What Rough Beast? The State and Social Order in Australian History

Sydney Labour History Group. <em>What Rough Beast? The State and Social Order in Australian History</em>

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What Rough Beast? The State and Social Order in Australian History
by the Sydney Labour History Group.

George Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1982.
First Edition, hardback. 282 pp.

Cover illustration detail from Keith Looby’s School for the Top.

Essays by Verity Burgmann, Andrew Moore, John Docker and others on the concept, practice, conflicts and political and social effects of the State in Australian post settlement history.

Condition: Wear to bottom boards and very minor to top edge of dustjacket. Otherwise in very good condition.

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