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Class Wars : Money, Schools and Power in Modern Australia.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Melbourne : Monash University Publishing, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (354 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781925495515
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Class WarsDDC classification:
  • 379.94
LOC classification:
  • LC96 .T395 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Imprint Information -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preamble -- Introduction -- 1. The Goulburn Myth, Social Justice and the Menzies Gesture 1962-63 -- 2. Snob Value -- 3. The Gorton Style and Better-Established Schools -- 4. Malcolm Fraser -- 5. The Whitlam Government -- 6. The Schools Commission -- 7. The Schools Commission and the Liberal Way of Progress -- 8. The Hawke-Ryan Years -- 9. Minister Kemp and the Socio-Economic Status System -- 10. Julia Gillard and Irresponsible, Untruthful Fear Campaigns -- 11. Christopher Pyne -- 12. Simon Birmingham -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.
Summary: How Australians fund schooling has been a matter of bitter political, social, and religious division for almost two hundred years. And it remains so.
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright and Imprint Information -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preamble -- Introduction -- 1. The Goulburn Myth, Social Justice and the Menzies Gesture 1962-63 -- 2. Snob Value -- 3. The Gorton Style and Better-Established Schools -- 4. Malcolm Fraser -- 5. The Whitlam Government -- 6. The Schools Commission -- 7. The Schools Commission and the Liberal Way of Progress -- 8. The Hawke-Ryan Years -- 9. Minister Kemp and the Socio-Economic Status System -- 10. Julia Gillard and Irresponsible, Untruthful Fear Campaigns -- 11. Christopher Pyne -- 12. Simon Birmingham -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover.

How Australians fund schooling has been a matter of bitter political, social, and religious division for almost two hundred years. And it remains so.

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