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The transformation of Australian economic and social history
Author(s) -
Clarkson L.A.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
australian economic history review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.493
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1467-8446
pISSN - 0004-8992
DOI - 10.1111/aehr.292003
Subject(s) - social history (medicine) , population , history , economic history , geography , sociology , demography , medicine , surgery
This article reviews the first four books published in a new Australian series entitled ‘Themes in Australian Economic and Social History’. These volumes include: A. Dingle, Aboriginal economy: patterns of experience ; R.V. Jackson, The population history of Australia ; W. Bate, Victorian gold rushes ; A.L. Lougheed, Australia and the world economy . The series is edited by C.B. Schedvin in association with the Economic History Society of Australia and New Zealand and is published by McPhee Gribble Publishers, Melbourne. Each attractively presented book is approximately seventy pages long and is priced at $9.99. Further volumes in this series have been commissioned.