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Class, Unemployment & Welfare

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Social Policy in Western Australia, Charlie Fox (ed.), 25, 2007


Articles

  • ‘Inefficients at best and criminal at worst’:Juvenile Delinquency in Western Australia during the Interwar Years
    Rosemary Kerr
  • The Children’s Protection Society:Child Protection in Western Australia, 1906-1930
    Towards a Medical-Welfare Model
    Leanne Rowe
  • A Means of Punishment: The Mount Eliza Depot, 1878-1905
    Wade Matthews
  • ‘I am a Poor Woman’: Gender, Poor Relief and the Poorhouse in Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth-Century Western Australia
    Kellie Abbott & Celia Chesney

Book and other reviews

  • Penelope Hetherington, Settlers, Servants and Slaves: Aboriginal and European Children in Nineteenth-Century Western Australia
    Natalie Lloyd


Building a Colony: the Convict Legacy, Jacqui Sherriff & Anne Brake (eds), 24, 2006

Articles

  • Alfred Daniel Letch: A White-Collar Convict
    Sandra Potter
  • A Class of Utterly Useless Men: Convict Lunatics in Western Australia
    Margaret McPherson

The Irish in Western Australia, Bob Reece (ed.), 20, 2000

Book or other review

  • Katharine Massam, Sacred Threads
    Veronica Brady

Women and Citizenship: Suffrage Centenary, Patricia Crawford & Judy Skene (eds), 19, 1999

Article

  • Mother, Rice and Nation in a Welfare State
    Marilyn Lake

Perspectives on Sport and Society, Ed Jaggard & Jan Ryan (eds), 18, 1997

Articles

  • Debating Horseracing: Class and Gender as Rhetorical Strategies 1905-1917
    Charlie Fox
  • Tennis West: Conservatism in the Cinderella State
    Harry C.J. Phillips

Historical Traces, Jenny Gregory (ed.), 17, 1997

Article
  • Protecting Middle-Class Suburbia: An Ideal Space for the Citizens of Interwar Perth
    Jenny Gregory

Media, Politics & Identity, Brian Shoesmith (ed.), 15, 1994

Book or other review

  • Justina Williams, Anger and Love
    Amirah Inglis

Historical Refractions, Charlie Fox (ed.), 14, 1993

Book or other review

  • Bill Bunbury, Reading Labels on Jam Tins: Living Through Difficult Times
    Morag Loh
  • Pat Malcolm, First Cuts are Deepest
    John Hirst

Private Enterprise, Government and Society, Frank Broeze (ed.), 13, 1992

Articles

  • ‘Rich Men in Their Castles, Poor Men at Their Gates’: Status and Paternalism of a Colonial Elite 1870-1900
    Patsy Brown
  • ‘The Slums of Tomorrow’? Architects, Builders and the Construction of Flats in Interwar Perth
    Jenny Gregory & Robyn Taylor
  • Profits and Lifestyle: Western Australia’s Fishers
    Malcolm Tull

Western Australia Between the Wars 1919-1939, Jenny Gregory (ed.), 11, 1990

Articles

  • Disputes, Diggers and Disillusionment: Social and Industrial Unrest in Perth and Kalgoorlie 1918-24
    Bobbie Oliver
  • Marginalised: The Rural Workforce in a Marginal Area Farming District in the Interwar Years
    Jocelyn Maddock
  • ‘Bookies, Punters and Parasites’: Off-course betting, conflict and consensus in Western Australia between the Wars
    Charlie Fox
  • Good Times for All? Popular Entertainment and Class Consciousness in Western Australian Society between the Wars
    Annette Davis
  • Education and Upward Mobility in Interwar Western Australia: The Case of Perth Modern School
    Jenny Gregory
  • A Gallery for All? The Art Gallery of Western Australia
    Janda Gooding
Book or other review

  • J. P. Gabbedy, Group Settlement
    John A. McKenzie

Religion and Society in Western Australia, John Tonkin (ed.), 9, 1987

Book or other review

  • Connie Ellement and Ron Davidson, The Divided Kingdom
    Penelope Hetherington

Women in Western Australian History, Patricia Crawford (ed.), 7, 1983

Book or other review

  • C. T. Stannage (ed.), A New History of Western Australia
    Beverley Kingston

Bosses, Workers and Unemployed, Lenore Layman (ed.), 5, 1982

Articles

  • The Kalgoorlie Woodline Strikes 1919-1920: A Study of Conflict Within the Working Class
    J. Murray
  • Segregation for Integration: Women and Work in Factories and Shops in Western Australia During the Great Depression
    Sally Kennedy
  • The Unemployed and the Labour Movement: the Western Australian Relief and Sustenance Workers Union 1933-1934
    C. J. Fox
Book or other review

  • J. P. Gabbedy, Forgotten Pioneers: Axemen
    Robert Pascoe

Convictism in Western Australia, C. T. Stannage, 4, 1981

Book or other review

  • Who Were the Pensioners?
    G. C. Bolton


Early Western Australia, 3, 1978

Book or other reviews

  • Justina Williams, The First Furrow
    Dianne Davidson
  • Paul Hasluck, Mucking About
    Tom Stannage
  • Merle Bignell, The Fruit of the Country
    F. K. Crowley
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