Ann Millar

Gebundenes Buch

The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate Volume 2

Volume 2, 1929-1962 Volume 2

Beschreibung

Australian senators who served from 1929 to 1962 are featured in this second volume in the Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate series. Individual articles on 103 male and 1 female senators who spanned the bridge between the colonial and postcolonial eras provide biographical accounts and a telling history of an increasingly mechanized society wrought with new industrial, economic, and social complexities.

Autor

Harry Evans is Clerk of the Senate, editor of the seventh and subsequent editions of Odgers' Australian Senate Practice, and author of other works on constitutional and parliamentary matters. As well as writing the introduction to this volume, and to volume one of the series, he has taken a personal interest in the formation and development of the Biographical Dictionary. Ann Millar was involved in the infant beginnings of the Biographical Dictionary in the early 1990s, and has been editor and Director of the Biographical Dictionary Unit since the unit's establishment in 1997. She has written also on the role of women in the Federal Parliament.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Melbourne University
• Seitenzahl: 600
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Juni 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 184mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1633g
• ISBN-13: 9780522850901
• ISBN-10: 0522850901
• Artikelnr.: 24816014