Title To constitute a nation : a cultural history of Australia's constitution / Helen Irving

Edition Updated edition Published Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 1999

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Description xiii, 257 pages ; 23 cm Series Studies in Australian history Studies in Australian history. Contents Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chronology -- Introduction -- 1. Colonial nuptials -- 2. The imaginary nation -- 3. Imagined Constitutions -- 4. Models for a nation -- 5. Things properly federal -- 7. Australian natives -- 8. The people -- 9. Citizens -- 10. Half the nation -- 11. The federal compact -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Appendix: key sections of the Constitution -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index Analysis Australia - Politics and government Constitutional history - Australia National characteristics, Australian Political culture - Australia - History Notes Includes index Previously published : Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1997 Bibliography Bibliography : pages 244-252 Notes Originally published: 1997 Subject Constitutional history -- Australia. National characteristics, Australian. Political culture -- Australia -- History. SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 LC no. 00002154 ISBN 0521668972 paperback

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