ISBN |
1864872756 (pbk.) : |
9781864872750 |
Name |
Barrett, Lindsay, 1959- author. |
Title |
The Prime Minister's Christmas card : Blue poles and cultural politics in the Whitlam era / Lindsay Barrett. |
Published |
Sydney : Power Publications, [2001]. |
2001. |
Description |
264 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Note |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Summary |
Containing drama, deceit and political intrigue, this book traces the events surrounding the notorious purchase of Blue Poles and the life of the ill-fated Whitlam Government. It provides a glimpse into Australia's social, cultural and economic history, and its changing class dynamics. |
Target audience note |
Ages 15+. |
Donated by |
Nell Fraser; |
Subjects |
Whitlam, Gough, -- 1916-2014 |
Pollock, Jackson, -- 1912-1956. -- Blue poles |
Art, Australian -- Political aspects -- 20th century |
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Political aspects |
Art, Modern -- Political aspects |
Art, Modern -- 20th century -- Political aspects -- Australia |
Art, Australian -- Political aspects -- 20th century |
Art and society -- Australia |
Australia -- Politics and government -- 1972-1975 |
Australia -- History -- 1965- |
Australia |
Australia -- Cultural policy |