TY  - BOOK
AU  - Macintyre,Stuart
TI  - A concise history of Australia
T2  - Cambridge Concise Histories
SN  - 9781108728485
U1  - 994 
PY  - 2020///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Aboriginal Australians
KW  - History
KW  - Australians
KW  - Australia
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Previous edition: 2016
N2  - "Stuart Macintyre, one of Australia's most highly regarded historians, revisits 'A Concise History of Australia' to provoke readers to reconsider Australia's past and its relationship to the present. Integrating new scholarship with the historical record, the fifth edition of A Concise History of Australia brings together the long narrative of Australia's First Nations' peoples; the arrival of Europeans and the era of colonies, convicts, gold and free settlers; the foundation of a nation state; and the social, cultural, political and economic developments that created a modern Australia. As we enter the third decade of the twenty-first century, Macintyre's Australia remains one of achievements and failures. So too the future possibilities are deeply rooted in the country's past endeavours. A Concise History of Australia is an invitation to examine this past"--
ER  -