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Rehearsals for Change: Politics and Culture in Australia
by Altman, Dennis
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0006357164
- ISBN 13
- 9780006357162
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Fontana / Collins, Melbourne, 1983. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. introduction by author, select bibliography and index. Photographic paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. "In Rehearsals for Change, Dennis Altman first examines the nature of Australian 'conservatism'. He then rejects both the traditional social-democratic and Marxist analyses and argues for a new radicalism based on grass-roots participation and the new social movements of the 1970s." -- from the rear panel blurb. Minor creasing of the book corners and rubbing of the book edges and panels. Blue remainder marks (stars) to the lower text block edges, with age toning of the text block edges and pages. Previous owner's ex libris plate to the half title page, and the glue use has impinged upon the next few pages. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 215, [1] pages.. Previous bookseller's sticker to the rear panel. Creases to the book corners.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Politics & Government; Australia; Sociology & Culture. ISBN: 0006357164. ISBN/EAN: 9780006357162. Inventory No: 0121279. . 9780006357162
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0121279
- Title
- Rehearsals for Change: Politics and Culture in Australia
- Author
- Altman, Dennis
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0006357164
- ISBN 13
- 9780006357162
- Publisher
- Fontana / Collins
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- BZDB2 politics, culture, Australia, 1970s Politics & Government; Australia; Sociology & Culture. Unbranded ISBN: 0006357164 EAN: 9780006357162 Altman, Dennis Rehearsals for Change: Politics and Culture in Australia
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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