TY - GEN N2 - The Oxford Companion to Australian History draws on the latest scholarship and covers people, institutions, and events that have shaped Australian society, politics and culture. There are entries on politicians, colonisers, visionaries, newspaper barons, industrialists, explorers, writers, artists, and scientists. There are numerous extended essays on key facets of the nation's life - political, social, cultural, scientific, military, and economic. Readers will find incisive entries on matters such as, art, capital punishment, gambling, language, literature, military history, republicanism, and reconciliation. AB - The Oxford Companion to Australian History draws on the latest scholarship and covers people, institutions, and events that have shaped Australian society, politics and culture. There are entries on politicians, colonisers, visionaries, newspaper barons, industrialists, explorers, writers, artists, and scientists. There are numerous extended essays on key facets of the nation's life - political, social, cultural, scientific, military, and economic. Readers will find incisive entries on matters such as, art, capital punishment, gambling, language, literature, military history, republicanism, and reconciliation. T1 - The Oxford companion to Australian history DA - 2001. CY - South Melbourne ; CY - Oxford : AU - Davison, Graeme, AU - Hirst, J. B. AU - Macintyre, Stuart, ET - Rev. ed. CN - Oxford Reference Online CN - DU110 PB - Oxford University Press, PP - South Melbourne ; PP - Oxford : PY - 2001. ID - 837847 SN - 9780191735165 TI - The Oxford companion to Australian history LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195515039.001.0001/acref-9780195515039 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/acref/9780195515039.001.0001/acref-9780195515039 ER -