Honouring a Nation : : A History of Australia's Honours System.
The first detailed history of imperial and national honours in Australia, Honouring a Nation tells the story of the honours system's transformation from instrument of imperial unity to national institution.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Canberra : : ANU Press,, 2022. Ã2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Author's note
- List of honours
- Introduction
- 1. Spirit of democracy, 1788-1900
- 2. Nation and state, 1901-1914
- 3. New empire order, 1914-1918
- 4. Repugnant to the people? 1919-1939
- 5. In war and peace, 1939-1967
- 6. It's time, 1967-1975
- 7. A system divided, 1975-1990
- 8. Barbeque stopper, 1990-2015
- Epilogue
- Works cited.