Breaking the sheep's back : : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry /

Breaking the sheep's back : : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / / Charles Massy.

From the author of the influential The Australian Merino comes the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool empire a tale that features a brace of Australian characters, political skulduggery and betrayal on a massive scale. Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold stor...

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Place / Publishing House:St Lucia, Queensland : : University of Queensland Press,, 2011.
Year of Publication:2011
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Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry / Charles Massy.
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From the author of the influential The Australian Merino comes the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool empire a tale that features a brace of Australian characters, political skulduggery and betrayal on a massive scale. Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold story of Australia's biggest business disaster.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Australian Wool Corporation.
Sheep Government policy Australia.
Sheep industry Government policy Australia.
Corporations Corrupt practices Australia.
Political corruption Australia.
Electronic books.
Print version: Massy, Charles. Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry. St Lucia, Queensland : University of Queensland Press, 2011 xxvii, 432 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm 9780702238857 (OCoLC)681071132
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