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Author/Creator:Abjorensen, Norman, author.
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Title:Historical dictionary of Australia / Norman Abjorensen and James C. Docherty.
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ISBN:9781442245013
9781442245020
9781786843494
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Edition:Fourth edition.
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Publication:Lanham [Maryland] : Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2017.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (651 entries) : 4 images ; digital files.
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Links:Online book
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Local Notes:Access is available to the Yale community.
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Notes:Earlier editions entered under James C. Docherty.
Description based on title page of print version.
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Summary:This fourth edition of Historical Dictionary of Australia covers its history through entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture.
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Variant and related titles:Credo reference.
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Other formats:Print version:
- Format:Book
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BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (pages 441-556).
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Contents:Editor's foreword -- Preface -- Acronyms and abbreviations -- Currency and measurement units -- Chronology -- Introduction -- Entries A-Z -- Appendix A. Governors-general -- Appendix B. Prime ministers -- Appendix C. State premiers and territory chief ministers (as of June 2014) -- Appendix D. Largest corporations by market capitalization (as of June 2014) -- Appendix E. Historical statistics -- General bibliography -- History bibliography -- Foreign policy and defense bibliography -- Politics bibliography -- Society bibliography -- Culture bibliography -- Economy, business, and finance bibliography -- Education bibliography -- Science bibliography -- Health and medical bibliography -- Religion bibliography -- Language and literature bibliography -- Media bibliography -- Law and crime bibliography -- Sport and gambling bibliography -- War and military history bibliography -- Internet resources -- About the authors.
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Subjects:Australia--History--Dictionaries.
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Genre/Form:Electronic books.
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Also listed under:Docherty, J. C., author.
Credo Reference (Firm), distributor.
Link to this page: https://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/16358824