Land of vision and mirage : Western Australia since 1826 / Geoffrey Bolton
- Bib ID:
- 4179903
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Bolton, G. C. (Geoffrey Curgenven), 1931-2015
- Description:
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- Crawley, W.A. : UWA Press, 2008
- xvi, 270 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 9780980296402
- Summary:
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A long-awaited short history of Western Australia from 1826 to the present. Vibrantly narrates the social, cultural, political and economic development of the most geographically isolated area in the world.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 234-242.
- Subject:
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- Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah people (W41) (WA SI50)
- History
- Settlement and contacts - Settlers
- Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations
- Religions - Christianity - Missions
- Politics and Government
- Government policy
- Occupations - Pastoral industry workers
- Colonisation
- Western Australia -- History
- Western Australia (WA)
- Kimberley area (WA SD51, SD52, SE51, SE52)
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2085 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2015
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2008
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