Patricia Clarke: 3 books
Pen Portraits
Women writers and journalists in nineteenth century Australia
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1988
Pen Portraits tells the story of the achievements of Australia's earliest women writers.
Despite being confined to a life within the home in a frontier society, some talented (and very determined) women in colonial Australia carved out careers as writers. Among them were writers of popular...
The Governesses
Letters from the colonies 1862-1882
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1989
'For anyone with a taste for social history and perhaps some feeling for the contrast between the romantic triumphs of fictional governesses and the fate of the living species self-portrayed here, this valuable book should be a special pleasure' - Tess van Sommers, Sydney Morning Herald
'It...
by Buckley Robert M.; Clarke Annez Patricia; Spence Michael
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2008
• Why is productivity higher in cities? • Does urbanization cause growth or does growth cause urbanization? • Do countries achieve rapid growth or high incomes without urbanization? • How can policy makers reap the benefits of urbanization without paying too high a cost? • Does supporting urbanization...