Kenneth Minogue interviewed by Peter Coleman [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 1087436
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Minogue, Kenneth R. (Kenneth Robert), 1930-2013, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1996 Jun. 14
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 58 min.)
- Summary:
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Kenneth Minogue, Professor Emeritus in Economics, talks about his experiences at Sydney University, 1947-51 and the influence of John Anderson. He then talks about his trip to England in 1951 as a cabin boy; doing BSc Econ at London School of Economics of an evening from Oct. 1952 and being awarded Harold Laski Scholarship in 3rd year and becoming a day student. On completion of degree he was offered temporary lectureship at University College of Exeter followed by offer of a lectureship at London School of Economics in 1956. Minogue discusses the influence of colleagues such as Michael Oakeshott, Kingsley Smellie, Elie Kedourie and Bill Letwin on his work. He then talks in some detail about his publications, "The Liberal Mind" (1961); "Nationalism" (1967); "The Concept of a University" (1973); "Alien Powers" (1985) and "Politics : a very short introduction". Minogue also talks about his plans for future publications and his views on the Republican question in Australia.
- Notes:
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- Recorded on June 14, 1996 in London.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-206043878
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Uncorrected transcript (typescript, 21 leaves)
- Subject:
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- Other authors/contributors:
- Coleman, Peter, 1928-2019, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1996
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