10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUCKY COUNTRY»
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Lucky Country in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Lucky Country and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Horne took Australian society to task for its philistinism, provincialism and dependence. The book was a wake-up call to an unimaginative nation, an indictment of a country mired in mediocrity and manacled to its past.
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Policing the
Lucky Country
This book is designed for first year policing students, but will also be useful in criminology courses.
Mike Enders, Benoît Dupont, 2001
Oh Lucky Country (Paese fortunato) uses first-person point of view to inflate migrant oppression to such absurdist proportions that its swirling narrative boils over into a maelstrom, washing away all migrant clichés.
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The
Lucky Country: Popular Penguins
' First published in 1964 The Lucky Country caused a sensation. The book was a wake-up call to an unimaginative nation, an indictment of a country mired in mediocrity and manacled to its past.
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Australia's Competitiveness: From
Lucky Country to ...
Offering priceless insights into major trends and factors that drive and detract from Australia's competitiveness, this book: Captures the thinking of more than 6,000 business leaders both within and outside of Australia Analyses 76 key ...
Michael J. Enright, Richard Petty, 2013
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Children of the
Lucky Country?
It's a book for anyone with an interest in our young–from parents to educators. Children of the Lucky Country? is an informed, timely and stimulating addition to a vital national debate.
Fiona Stanley, Margot Prior, Sue Richardson, 2007
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Ten Commitments: Reshaping the
Lucky Country's Environment
Leading environmental thinkers speak on environmental issues facing Australia.
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The
Lucky Culture And The Rise Of An Australian Ruling Class
Nick Cater, senior editor at The Australian, tracks the seismic changes in Australian culture and outlook since Donald Horne wrote The Lucky Country in 1964. His belief is that countries don't get lucky; people do.
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On how I Came to Write The
Lucky Country
This work is an extract from Horne's memoirs that recalls the personal and public circumstances, which led him to write The Lucky Country.
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From the Promised Land to the
Lucky Country
This outstanding book occasionally breaks the fourth wall, allowing the author to talk with readers and reveal to them how freeing it has been for her to write about the traumas in her life.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUCKY COUNTRY»
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Lucky Country is used in the context of the following news items.
Among the luckiest of the lucky
Those born in Australia from late 1945 until 1960 ... can be seen in retrospect as the lucky generation in The Lucky Country. «The Mercury, Jul 15»
Commodities crash could turn Australia into new Greece - Business …
Australia has been for years known as the lucky country due to its preponderance in natural resources such as iron ore, coal and gold. Photo ... «New Zealand Herald, Jul 15»
Commodities crash could turn Australia into a new Greece
Australia has long been known as the lucky country due to its preponderance in natural resources such as iron ore, coal and gold, says The ... «TradingFloor.com, Jul 15»
Monday Papers: Shell eyes billions of savings on BG deal - Citywire …
The Daily Telegraph: The commodities boom made Australia the lucky country but collapse in iron ore and coal prices coupled with the impact ... «Citywire.co.uk, Jul 15»
Fish Facts: Aussie permit - Fishing World
Indeed, we're the lucky country in that we have not just one, but two species of permit in Australian waters which are equally challenging, and at ... «Fishing World, Jul 15»
Are we still the lucky country? Let's hope so
NICHOLAS Joseph Spagnolo entered the world last Friday. His arrival marked my official status as a grandfather, or as we say in Italian, a Nonno. I have had ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
MH17 disaster: Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says new video …
“For those of us in a lucky country like Australia, it is difficult to comprehend the circumstances that led to the death of 298 innocent people one ... «Perth Now, Jul 15»
Where are they now? The real winners of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me …
This year I got to South Africa, featured in The Lucky Country, travelled with The Golf Show on Fox Sports, and I'm taking a tour group back to ... «NEWS.com.au, Jul 15»
The Mining Investor's Handbook – Part 2 – Commodities
“The Lucky Country” has the world's largest economic demonstrated resources (EDR) of iron ore, gold, lead, nickel, zinc, mineral sands and ... «Motley Fool Australia, Jul 15»
Gear up for more minor parties
Sadly, until Australians learn that neither Abbott nor Shorten, Labor nor Coalition can or will deliver for the “Lucky Country”, there will be no ... «Crikey, Jul 15»