Giblin's Platoon

Giblin's Platoon

Author: William Coleman

Publisher: ANU E Press

Published: 2006-04-01

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 1920942505

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"This book tells the story of four men - L.F.Giblin, J.B. Brigden, D.B.Copland, and Roland Wilson - who, in 1920s Tasmania, formed a personal and intellectual bond that was to prove a pivot of economic thought, policy-making and institution-building in mid-century Australia."--p. ix.


The Films of Carol Reed

The Films of Carol Reed

Author: Robert F. Moss

Publisher: Columbia University Press

Published: 1987

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9780231059848

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Once enthroned as a major international filmmaker, Carol Reed has long since been banished to a musty corner of movie history. To dust off his work, however, is to discover a dazzling body of films, a canon as remarkable for its diversity as its quality. Building his case, film by film, Robert Moss argues persuasively for a reassessment of this gifted artist, claiming a place for him in the ranks of the world's greatest directors.


Their Day Has Passed

Their Day Has Passed

Author: Alan Wright

Publisher:

Published: 2017-12-05

Total Pages: 310

ISBN-13: 9781786239730

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This in-depth study exposes the tensions and conflicts at a local level between Gypsies and travellers and the host community in pre-First World War Surrey.


Cultures of Care in Irish Medical History, 1750-1970

Cultures of Care in Irish Medical History, 1750-1970

Author: C. Cox

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Published: 2010-11-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780230535862

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Exploring aspects of Irish medical history, from the nature and proposed remedies for various illnesses in eighteenth century Ireland, to the treatment of influenza in twentieth-century Ireland, this book shows how the cultures of medical care evolved over three centuries.