Another day another dollar : working lives in Australian history
Reeves, Andrew1988
Book
Trade union movement in Australia from the mid 1880s. Discusses the significance of the labour cartoonists in highlighting social and political issues; analyses the activities of the community at Broken Hill and how those actions grew to affect the working conditions of the whole nation; traces the rise of the 8 Hour Day movement and celebrations.
Main title:
Another day another dollar : working lives in Australian history / Andrew Reeves.
Imprint:
Carlton, Vic. : McCulloch Publishing, 1988.
Collation:
105 pages : illustrations (some colour), facsimiles ; 27 cm
Notes:
Foreword by Simon Crean, ACTU President.Contents: Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- A national labour movement -- Australia's labour cartoonists -- The influence of mining unionism -- Eight hour celebration.Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Foreword -- Introduction -- Acknowledgements -- A national labour movement -- Australia's labour cartoonists -- The influence Unionism -- Eight hour celebration.
ISBN:
9780949646491 ((paperback))0949646490 ((paperback))
Dewey class:
331.0994
LC class:
HD6892
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
711591
Electronic access:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Melbourne Library | Local History Reference | LH REF 331.0994 REEV | Not for loan (Set: 30 Aug 2021) |