Description |
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 40 min.) : sound, [color with black and white sequences] ; 4 3/4 in |
Series |
Deconstructing Australian history series |
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Deconstructing Australian history series
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Summary |
"This Australian-made, curriculum fit program examines the impact of the Great Depression on Australian society during the late 1920s and 1930s. This period saw levels of poverty and despair on a scale never before experienced in contemporary Australia. A diverse range of opinions and reflections are presented, providing insights to fascinating aspects of Australian society at the time, including the key political figures and government policies and the involvement of politically-driven interest groups including trade unions, unemployed workers, secret armies, communists and fascists. Throughout the program, we hear from notable academics and other prominent Australians, including: historian, author and broadcaster Michael Cathcart, historian Humphrey McQueen, Professor Marilyn Lake, and former Victorian MP Joan Coxsedge"--Container |
Notes |
"DEC002" |
Audience |
[Exempt from classification] |
Notes |
DVD |
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In English. English captions for the death and hearing impaired |
Subject |
Depressions -- 1929 -- Australia.
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Genre/Form |
Educational films.
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Video recordings.
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Author |
Classroom Video (Firm)
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