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Book Review: The History Of Democracy: A Marxist Interpretation By Brian S. Roper, John Passant
Book Review: The History Of Democracy: A Marxist Interpretation By Brian S. Roper, John Passant
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Brian Roper's book on the history of democracy from a Marxist perspective is an ambitious one. Roper starts with Athens and Rome and then, as capitalism rises, examines the revolutions in England, America and France and after that the 1848 revolutions across Europe. He then looks at the Paris Commune and The Russian Revolution. In doing this, Roper describes three distinct but related forms of democracy - Athenian democracy which was a form of participatory democracy limited to sections of society; liberal representative democracy which, while nominally open to all, is actually limited to operating within narrow propertied confines; and …
Early Chinese Newspapers In Australia: Trove Presents A New Perspective On Australian History, Kate Bagnall
Early Chinese Newspapers In Australia: Trove Presents A New Perspective On Australian History, Kate Bagnall
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Most Australian historians will tell you that there was a “before Trove” and an “after Trove”. Being able to search and access digitised copies of hundreds of Australian newspapers, from major city dailies to small country papers, has changed the way we work and the sorts of histories we are able to write.
Early Chinese Newspapers: Trove Presents A New Perspective On Australian History, Kate Bagnall
Early Chinese Newspapers: Trove Presents A New Perspective On Australian History, Kate Bagnall
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Most Australian historians will tell you that there was a ‘before Trove’ and an ‘after Trove’. Being able to search and access digitised copies of hundreds of Australian newspapers, from major city dailies to small country papers, has changed the way we work and the sorts of histories we are able to write.
Making Camden History, Ian C. Willis
Making Camden History, Ian C. Willis
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
The story of the construction of the history of the Camden area. There are many versions and they are all correct. They all put their own spin on the way they want to tell the Camden story. Some good, some indifferent, some just plain awful (Facebook, 23 November 2015. https://www.facebook.com/CamdenHistoryNotes1433284970226274/)