No Power Greater
The History of Union Action in Australia
$34.62
- Paperback
312 pages
- Release Date
13 May 2025
Summary
Unions are making a comeback. Labour disputes around the world have hit the headlines as unions take action to challenge inequality. But while media coverage has increased, understanding of unions has not.
In this lively history of Australian unionism Liam Byrne seeks to illuminate what unionism means, exploring why successive generations of working people organised unions and nurtured them for future generations. Foregrounding the pioneering efforts of women workers, Aboriginal and T…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522879292 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522879292 |
| Author: | Liam Byrne |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 312 |
| Release Date: | 13 May 2025 |
| Weight: | 390g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 234mm x 155mm |
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About The Author
Liam Byrne
Liam Byrne is a biographer and political historian, and has written on Australian politics and history for the Guardian, The Age, the Sydney Morning Herald, the South China Morning Post, The Conversation and many others. Byrne’s first book, Becoming John Curtin and James Scullin- the Making of the Modern Labor Party, was published by Melbourne University Press in 2020.
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