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Historical Dictionary of Australia
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Artikel-Nr:
9781442245013
Veröffentl:
2014
Einband:
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Erscheinungsdatum:
01.12.2014
Seiten:
610
Autor:
Norman Abjorensen
Gewicht:
1130 g
Format:
235x157x40 mm
Serie:
Historical Dictionaries of Asia, Oceania, and the Middle East
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Norman Abjorensen is a visiting fellow in the policy and governance program at the Crawford School of Public Policy, College of Asia and Pacific, Australian National University, Canberra. He also serves on the advisory board of the Asia Media Directory in Singapore.James C. Docherty worked for the Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs, and was an Honorary Research Associate with the National Centre for Australian Studies at Monash University from 1990 to 1996. Before that, he worked with the Australian Dictionary of Biography at the Australian National University and at the Australian Bureau of Statistics.
This fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of Australia covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 500 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.
Editor's Foreword, Jon Woronoff Maps Preface Acronyms and Abbreviations Currency and Measurement Units Chronology Introduction THE DICTIONARY Appendixes 1. Governors-General 2. Prime Ministers 3. State Premiers and Territory Chief Ministers 4. Largest Corporations by Market Capitalization 5. Historical Statistics Bibliography About the Authors