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MANNING CLARK AND WHITE AUSTRALIA.(Australia, politics and race relations)
THE CENTENARY of the Australian Labor Party is a table time to reconsider the treatment by Manning Clark, Australia's most influential twentieth-century left-wing historian, of the White Australia policies which formed an important plank in the ALP's platform, and that of most Australian trade unions, until the 1960s. As Clark observed, "For Labor political democracy and White Australia were mystical parts of `the Cause'--instruments for the elevation of the human race"; in 1901 "Labor included in the Federal Labor Party Platform the following plank: `Total exclusion of coloured and other undesirable races'." Clark noted that after Federation the Labor Party attacked ...
- WHITLAM.(Australian Labor Party political figure Gough Whitlam)
- Magazine article from: Quadrant RYAN, PETER July 1, 1999 700+ words
...desperation of the Australian Labor Party, consider only the "True Believers...to launch the lifeboats. The Labor Party lately has stood for nothing...the following: dismantled the White Australia policy; ended our Vietnam War...
- From White Australia to Woomera: the Story of Australian Immigration.(Book...
- Magazine article from: Commonwealth & Comparative Politics Boyce, Peter March 1, 2004 700+ words
From White Australia to Woomera: The Story...hegemony and a predominantly white Australia, the strengthening of...Solution'. The Australian Labor Party did not dissent from...down the legacy of a White Australia policy. The author laments...
- Reviving the white Australia policy: the labour movement returns to its...
- Magazine article from: Quadrant Butler, Joel March 1, 2007 700+ words
...foreign" workers by the labour movement and the Australian Labor Party is mostly about maintaining a closed shop for Australian workers...anti-foreigner sentiment was not exclusive to the early Labor Party. An instance of the pervasiveness of anti-foreigner feeling...
- Fear colours the election.
- News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence October 23, 2001 700+ words
...the Australian Government or the Australian Labor Party (ALP). Even if the Australian Prime Minister...Arthur Calwell, who staunchly supported the White Australia policy. AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY: LIBERAL PARTY OF AUSTRALIA By Kanishka Jayasuriya...
- Will the Labor Party work?(founding convention of U.S. Labor Party)
- Magazine article from: The Nation Bacon, David July 8, 1996 700+ words
...delegates at the founding convention of the Labor Party last month in Cleveland, San Francisco...you is, or is you ain't?" Is the Labor Party an electoral party, or isn't it...from her union that would have allowed Labor Party chapters and organizations room to field...
- Party hardly: Labor gets it together (sort of). (Labor Party Founding...
- Magazine article from: The Progressive Nichols, John August 1, 1996 700+ words
...streets! Let's show them what this Labor Party is all about!" With that chant, 1...rarely use. In Cleveland to launch the Labor Party, the delegates left their convention...in Cleveland to talk about forming a Labor Party, that the Democratic mayor of Cleveland...
- Labor loses control of the Histadrut. (Israel Labor Party, Histadrut Trade...
- Magazine article from: Israel Business Today May 27, 1994 700+ words
...control of the federation away from the Labor Party. The Histadrut was seen as a fief of the Labor Party, which had controlled it since it wa3...likely coalition partner will be the Labor Party. Ramon resigned as Minister of Health...
- Why is there No Labor Party in the United States?(Book review)
- Magazine article from: The Australian Journal of Politics and History Dyrenfurth, Nick September 1, 2008 700+ words
Why is there No Labor Party in the United States? By Robin Archer...American two-party system lacks: a labor party. Archer's key concern is to ask...country without an electorally viable Labor Party? For Archer this is no merely academic...
