This exciting and stimulating book looks back at turning points and crucial moments in Australian history. Rather than arguing that there have been forks on a p

South Australia has often been represented as different: convict free, more enlightened in its attitudes toward Aboriginal people, established on rational econo

Collection of previously published essays, articles, etc.

Examining turning points in historical thought in a variety of cultures, the essay here deal with reorientations in historical thinking in the pre-modern period

In this lively, provocative collection, some of Australia's leading historians - and a Miles Franklin shortlisted historical novelist - challenge established my