The 1950s: Building a New Australia from the Aftermath of War by
This book details Australia in the 1950s, the decade in which the horrors of war were forgotten and Australia launched itself into a whole new era.
The 1960s: Reshaping Australian Society in a Changing World by
This book explores Australia in the 1960s, the decade of Vietnam, National Service, Harold Holt, LBJ, jobs for all, the minerals boom, the credit squeeze, Australian governors-general, decimal currency, the Gurinji, capital punishment, miniskirts, computers and new, previously unheard-of freedoms.
The 1970s: It's Time, Reform, Change, Dismissal, Lost Innocence by
This book explores Australia in the 1970s. It tells how Australians discovered their own culture through a renewed film industry as well as television programs, theatre and literature. It is also about times of political opportunism and new ideals, of feminism and indigenous rights, and of new ways of thinking.
Influencing Australia by
This book is about people who wield influence for a living. It shows how to identify the work of the public relations consultant, the lobbyist, the crisis manager, the spin doctor or the propagandist. There are numerous examples of how influence is sought and used in Australia.
People and their environments by
Subjects:
Agricultural Revolution; Economic development - Environmental aspects;
Food supply; Human ecology;
Industrial Revolution;
Population - Environmental aspects