Australian society; a sociological introduction. / Edited by A.F. Davies and S. Encel

Davies, A. (Alan) 1924-1987

Published by London : Pall Mall, 1965

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Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; [9], 333 pages illustrations, map 25 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-321). Contents; Part 1. -- Introduction / A.F. Davies and S. Encel. -- The population / R.T. Appleyard. -- Part 2. -- Class and status / A.F. Davies and S. Encel. -- Religious behaviour / K.S. Inglis. -- Education / J.R. Lawry. -- Politics / A.F. Davies and S. Encel. -- The pattern of social welfare / Leonard Tierney. -- Part 3. -- The Family / D.W. McElwain and W.J. Campell. -- Matriduxy in the Australian family / Dan L. Adler. -- Family size and fertility / Lincoln H. Day. -- Divorce / Lincoln H. Day. -- Part 4. -- Painting: taste and the market / J.M. Main. -- Drama / H.G. Kippax. -- The mass media / A.F. Davies, S. Encel and others. -- Part 5. -- The economy / Maxwell Newton.-- Rural Australia / F.H. Gruen. -- Aborigines in the Australian community / L.R. Hiatt. -- Urban communities / T. Brennan. -- A note on the urban consumer. -- Alex Kondos. Subjects; Social conditions. Australians. Australia Social life and customs. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 395869

Bibliographic Details

Title: Australian society; a sociological ...

Publisher: London : Pall Mall

Publication Date: 1965

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: First Edition.