Barrie Dyster
Biographic Data
| ID | 3840873 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Barrie Dyster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Barrie |
| FAMILY NAME | Dyster |
| SIGNATURE | DYSTER B |
| AFFILIATIONS | UNSW Sydney |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 11 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 11 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1979 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Australia in the Global Economy
With the global economy in crisis, there is great need for a deeper understanding of Australia's economic place in the world – both today and throughout history. This new edition of Barrie Dyster and David Meredith's highly successful book is fully updated and includes three new chapters covering until the end of 2011. The book explores the evolution of Australia's position in the global economy from the start of the twentieth century through to …
Economic Development and Human Rights
Books
The Meagre Harvest: The Australian Women's Movement, 1950s‐1990s. By Gisela Kaplan. Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1996. Pp. xiii + 242. $29.95 paper. The Christesen Romance. By Judith Armstrong. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996. $29.95. Pp. 225 paper. The Politics of Australian Child Care: From Philanthropy to Feminism. By Deborah Brennan. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1994. Pp. xii + 242. $29.95 paper. Fair Enough: Egalitarianism in…
Convicts
Les forcats
The 1840s depression revisited
(1993). The 1840s depression revisited. Australian Historical Studies: Vol. 25, No. 101, pp. 589-607
Servant and Master
Transported Workers
For half a century, from 1788 to 1837, the largest number of people who arrived in Australia each year came against their will. They were convicts. If historians get the convicts wrong, then we get much of early Australian colonial history wrong. As late as the census year of 1841 seven out of ten of the non-Aboriginal people working under someone else's direction in eastern Australia were either prisoners or had once been prisoners.1 So if we ge…
Public Employment and Assignment to Private Masters, 1788–1821
Introduction It was the assignment of convicts to private masters that identified the convict system as a type of slavery, according to Sir William Molesworth and the evidence he stagemanaged before the House of Commons Select Committee on Transportation in 1837. The minister responsible for prisons in 1837, Lord John Russell, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, endorsed this view. All convicts should be placed on public works to avoid ‘evils...…
Bushworkers and Bosses
Argentine and Australian Development Compared
ARGENTINE AND AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT COMPARED Get access Barrie Dyster Barrie Dyster University of New South Wales Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 84, Issue 1, August 1979, Pages 91-110, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/84.1.91 Published: 01 August 1979
Argentine and Australian Development Compared
ARGENTINE AND AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT COMPARED Get access Barrie Dyster Barrie Dyster University of New South Wales Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 84, Issue 1, August 1979, Pages 91-110, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/84.1.91 Published: 01 August 1979
Transported Workers
For half a century, from 1788 to 1837, the largest number of people who arrived in Australia each year came against their will. They were convicts. If historians get the convicts wrong, then we get much of early Australian colonial history wrong. As late as the census year of 1841 seven out of ten of the non-Aboriginal people working under someone else's direction in eastern Australia were either prisoners or had once been prisoners.1 So if we ge…
Argentine and Australian Development Compared
ARGENTINE AND AUSTRALIAN DEVELOPMENT COMPARED Get access Barrie Dyster Barrie Dyster University of New South Wales Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Past & Present, Volume 84, Issue 1, August 1979, Pages 91-110, https://doi.org/10.1093/past/84.1.91 Published: 01 August 1979
Public Employment and Assignment to Private Masters, 1788–1821
Introduction It was the assignment of convicts to private masters that identified the convict system as a type of slavery, according to Sir William Molesworth and the evidence he stagemanaged before the House of Commons Select Committee on Transportation in 1837. The minister responsible for prisons in 1837, Lord John Russell, Secretary of State for Home Affairs, endorsed this view. All convicts should be placed on public works to avoid ‘evils...…
Bushworkers and Bosses
Servant and Master
Transported Workers
For half a century, from 1788 to 1837, the largest number of people who arrived in Australia each year came against their will. They were convicts. If historians get the convicts wrong, then we get much of early Australian colonial history wrong. As late as the census year of 1841 seven out of ten of the non-Aboriginal people working under someone else's direction in eastern Australia were either prisoners or had once been prisoners.1 So if we ge…
The 1840s depression revisited
(1993). The 1840s depression revisited. Australian Historical Studies: Vol. 25, No. 101, pp. 589-607
Convicts
Les forcats
Books
The Meagre Harvest: The Australian Women's Movement, 1950s‐1990s. By Gisela Kaplan. Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1996. Pp. xiii + 242. $29.95 paper. The Christesen Romance. By Judith Armstrong. Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1996. $29.95. Pp. 225 paper. The Politics of Australian Child Care: From Philanthropy to Feminism. By Deborah Brennan. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1994. Pp. xii + 242. $29.95 paper. Fair Enough: Egalitarianism in…
Economic Development and Human Rights
Australia in the Global Economy
With the global economy in crisis, there is great need for a deeper understanding of Australia's economic place in the world – both today and throughout history. This new edition of Barrie Dyster and David Meredith's highly successful book is fully updated and includes three new chapters covering until the end of 2011. The book explores the evolution of Australia's position in the global economy from the start of the twentieth century through to …
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