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Author Radi, Heather.

Title Jack Lang / edited by Heather Radi and Peter Spearritt
Published Neutral Bay, N. S. W. : Hale & Iremonger, and Labour History, 1977
1977

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 MELB  994.040924 LAN-R  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 309 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Contents The Auburn plute / Peter Spearritt -- The rise to leadership / Murray Perks -- Land and the unions, 1923-32 / James Hagan -- Dealing with the communists, 1923-36 / Frank Farrell -- Legislative record, 1925-27. How radical? / Helen Nelson -- Child endowment / Fran Jelley -- Lang's legislative councillors / Heather Radi -- Radio Lang / Murray Goot -- Was Lang right? / David Clark -- The dismissal / John Manning Ward -- After Lang, 1932-35 / John McCarthy -- Lang and Wollongong, 1928-39 / Len Richardson -- State power and federal intervention / Pat Weller, Bev Lloyd, Bron Stevens -- Cold War warrior / John Iremonger -- Land in the NSW state archives / Baiba Irving
Summary Labour Premier twice, and twice expelled from the ALP. Drawing upon contemporary records, this book covers the rise and fall of Jack Lang from 1903 onwards
Analysis Former Premiers
History, 1901-1945
Lang, Jack
Lang, John
New South Wales
New South Wales. Politics, 1913-1932. Lang, John Thomas, 1876-1975. Biographies
Notes Australian Society for the Study of Labour History's fourth special publications project
Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [284]-294
Notes In English
Issuing Body A special publications project of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History
Subject Lang, J. T. (John Thomas), 1876-1975.
Politicians -- Australia -- Biography.
Premiers -- New South Wales -- Biography
Statesmen -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Biography.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government -- 1901-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009599
Australia -- Politics and government -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009600
Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1901-1945
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1913-1932
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1945-
New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Radi, Heather.
Spearritt, Peter.
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History.
LC no. 78317604
ISBN 0908094019
Other Titles Labour history