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Industries That Formed a Colony

(The Growth of Industrial Development in the New Colony of Nsw from 1788, Including a Study of the Formation and Operations of the Vdl Company)

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial Economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. The traditional thinking is that the pastoral economy led the growth of the colony into the second half of the 19th century, however the first half of the 1800s has been re-examined and it is the...
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by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. In conjunction with the volume, guiding the economy, this study of financing the economy, provides a full and valuable insight into the formation of the NSW Treasury and its economic policies....
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by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial Economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. This present volume sets down over 14 essays on aspects of the colonial economy, ranging from a short review of the Van Diemen's Land Company - the second land grant coy in Australia - the AAC...
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by GORDON W BECKETT
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013

The traditional recounting of early Australian Economic History is that Britain decided to settle the continent for strategic advantages and as a source of raw materials for its industry, and as an outlet for its trading and the transfer of resources (a takeover) by the new economic managers. The...
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A Brief Economic History of Colonial Nsw

The Golden Years of the Colonial Era Re-Examined

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012

Any economic history written in the 21st century of colonial Australia, will highlight the economic gains made by Governor Macquarie, especially in the broad planning approach to efficiently and effectively use convict labour for economic improvement in the colony. Whilst Macquarie tried to make the...
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A Population History of Colonial New South Wales

The Economic Growth of a New Colony

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

In this 10th volume of the economic history of colonial NSW, the matter of population growth is reviewed, with population gains coming from favorable economic drivers and economic cycles, exploration, immigration, natural increase and British investment. The historical approach to Statistical Data...
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by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013

The second last volume in this twelve volume set describes and interprets the work of Timothy A. Coghlan. His best known work was the four-volume set of his 1918 published work, "Labour and Industry in Australia", based on his 'massive experience and research as administrator,commissioner...
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by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013

This twelfth and final volume of the series covering the economic history of Colonial NSW (mainly between 1788 and 1835) records the events leading to federation, the federation debates, and the 1901 constitution. It is a suitable and appropriate conclusion to this masterful series. Most colonial...
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by Swapna Gopinath
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017

Modernism when viewed through the spectacles of Marxian aesthetics emerges as a problematic artistic movement, especially when placed within the context of social structures that define the cultural practices at any given point in time. The much discussed debate within the Marxist canon regarding...
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Living in Death

A Comparative Critique on the Death Poetry of Emily Dickinson and T.S. Eliot

by T.D. Peter
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2013

The uncertainty of ones life and the inevitability of death is a dilemma that has tormented the human mind in all ages. One way of resolving the conundrum has been to imagine, if not firmly believe, that the individual self is immortal and deathless, notwithstanding the fact that the physical body...
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by Dr. J.S. Anand
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2014

Beyond Life! Beyond Death! is a post colonial statement on the life of the post modern man, who has suffered emotional, psychological, and spiritual erosion, as a result of which he has lost his mental balance, and his physical shape too. He is a distorted figure now, beyond recognition, and in search...
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Full of Jewish Promise and Spiritual Adventures

Background of Israelis, the Jewish Religion, the Land and the Bible

by Danny Teller
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2016

The main purpose/s of this book is to attract the readers to a more creative and realistic approach about the land of Israel, the people and the Jewish religion. Much information from the media has already been projected about Israel or The Holy Land in a way that some people might be misled into...
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The Art of the City

Refutation of Intellectual Discourse as an Introductory to Knowledge Enlightenment.

by Hisham G. Abusaada
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

Few members from the different groups of Egyptian architects suffer from the assumption of what can be known as intellectual illiteracy in the realm of urban design. This work discusses the theme illiteracy of thought versus intellectual ability, which is necessary for this area of cognitive thinking...
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by Zehra Merchant
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016

Being inspired by situations, people, and life at large, I have penned down experiences of myself as well as of others, loved ones, and that of complete strangers. I believed that, however life may behappy, sad, long, short, etc.it can be perfect for poetry. Poetry can distress both the writers as...
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