Title Australian liberals and the moral middle class : from Alfred Deakin to John Howard / Judith Brett

Published Cambridge, UK ; Port Melbourne, Vic. : Cambridge University Press, 2003

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Description xi, 260 pages ; 23 cm regular print Contents 1. Australian Liberals -- 2. Organisation and the Meaning of Fusion -- 3. Protestants -- 4. Good Citizens and Public Order -- 5. Honest Finance -- 6. From Menzies' Forgotten People to the Whitlam Generation -- 7. Fraser -- 8. Neo-liberalism -- 9. John Howard, Race and Nation Summary A political and social history offering a rich and complex analysis of the shifting relationship between the experiences of the moral middle class and the Australian Liberal Party and its predecessors, beginning with Alfred Deakin facing an organised working class in parliament and ending with John Howard Analysis Liberalism - Australia Liberal Party of Australia Social classes - Australia Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 239-251 Subject Liberal Party of Australia. Liberal Party of Australia -- History. Liberalism -- Australia -- History. Middle class -- Political activity -- Australia. Middle class -- Australia -- History -- 20th century. Liberalism -- Australia -- History -- 20th century. SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009600 Author Brett, Judith, 1949- LC no. 2003055210 ISBN 0521536340 paperback 0521829380 cased

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