Does history repeat itself in meaningful ways, or is each problem unique? How can a knowledge of Australian history enhance our understanding of the present and prepare us for the future?

Lessons from Historyis written with the conviction that we must see the world, and confront its many challenges, with an understanding of what has gone before. A diverse range of historians, including Graeme Davison, Yves Rees, Joan Beaumont, Ann Curthoys, Mahsheed Ansari, Peter Spearritt and Frank Bongiorno, tackles the biggest challenges that face Australia and the world and shows how the past provides context and insight that can guide us today and tomorrow.

Author: Carolyn Holbrook, Lyndon Megarrity and David Lowe
ISBN: 9781742237473
Type: Paperback
Pages: 432
Dimensions: 135x210mm
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
Published Date: July 2022

Does history repeat itself in meaningful ways, or is each problem unique? How can a knowledge of Australian history enhance our understanding of the present and prepare us for the future?

Lessons from Historyis written with the conviction that we must see the world, and confront its many challenges, with an understanding of what has gone before. A diverse range of historians, including Graeme Davison, Yves Rees, Joan Beaumont, Ann Curthoys, Mahsheed Ansari, Peter Spearritt and Frank Bongiorno, tackles the biggest challenges that face Australia and the world and shows how the past provides context and insight that can guide us today and tomorrow.

Author: Carolyn Holbrook, Lyndon Megarrity and David Lowe
ISBN: 9781742237473
Type: Paperback
Pages: 432
Dimensions: 135x210mm
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
Published Date: July 2022