Australians at home : World War I / Michael McKernan. The Australian people and the great War. The Australian people and the Great War.

Collection type	Library
Author	McKernan, Michael, 1945-, author.;
Call Number	940.394 M157a
Document type	Monograph
Year	2014.
Pagination	vi, 244 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 27 cm.
Publisher	The Five Mile Press,
Note	"First published as The Australian people and the Great War by Thomas Nelson in 1980. This redesigned edition published...2014"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index. The best-selling Australians at Home were the first books to study the Australian home front, during World War I and II, in depth and detail. Michael McKernan has a University Medal and a doctorate from the Australian National University, he lectured in Australian History at the University of New South Wales.
Place made	Scoresby, Vic. :

Abstract

1. The war in Australia -- 2. A holy war? -- 3. Seedplots of empire loyalty: the schools at war -- 4. 'To wait and to weep': Australian women at war -- 5. 'Muddied oafs' and 'flannelled fools': sport and war in australia -- 6. From hero to criminal: the A IF in Britain 1915-19 -- 7. Manufacturing the war: 'enemy subject' in Australia -- 8. The other Australia?: war in the country -- 9. The grey years.