Don Dunstan: The Visionary Politician Who Changed Australia

Autori

• Angela Woollacott

Parametri

Pagine

344pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Saggistica

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

The biography explores the transformative impact of Don Dunstan, a pivotal political figure in 20th-century Australia, particularly during his tenure as Premier of South Australia. It highlights his progressive reforms, including Aboriginal land rights, women's rights, and the decriminalization of homosexuality, while challenging conservative norms. Despite his popularity, Dunstan faced controversies, especially regarding his personal life. The narrative situates his achievements within the broader cultural shifts of the 1960s and 1970s, illustrating how South Australia influenced national change.

Per saperne di più

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

(In brossura)