- Bib ID:
- 1816495
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Macdonnell, Justin
- Description:
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- Sydney : Currency Press, 1992
- x, 436 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0868192961
- Summary:
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The author reviews the development of Federal government patronage of the arts in Australia over the period 1967-1987 by a close examination of the actions of successive Ministers holding the arts portfolio over this period. He also closely examines the changing role of the Australia Council, the Federal arts agency.
- Full contents:
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- 1. By the seat of his pants: John Gray Gorton [1968-1971].
- 2. The Minister for odds and sodds: Peter Howson [1971-1972].
- 3. The start of something big: Gough Whitlam [1972-1975].
- 4. The Minister assisting: Tony Staley [1975-1977].
- 5. Compleat Minister: Bob Ellicott [1977-1980].
- 6. The pot boils over: Ian Wilson [1981-1982].
- 7. Talking horse sense: Tom McVeigh [1982-1983].
- 8. Flying blind: Barry Cohen [1983-1987].
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Subject:
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- Copyright:
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