The Resource Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry, Charles Massy
Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry, Charles Massy
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The item Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry, Charles Massy represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
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- Summary
- From the author of the influential The Australian Merino comes the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool empire a tale that features a brace of Australian characters, political skulduggery and betrayal on a massive scale. Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold story of Australia's biggest business disaster
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxvii, 432 p., [16] p. of plates
- Isbn
- 9780702238857
- Label
- Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry
- Title
- Breaking the sheep's back
- Title remainder
- the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry
- Statement of responsibility
- Charles Massy
- Title variation
- Breaking the sheeps back
- Title variation remainder
- the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry
- Subject
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- trueWool industry and trade -- Australia
- truePolitical corruption -- Australia
- truePrice control
- trueHistory writing -- Australia
- trueAustralian literature
- trueAustralian Wool Corporation
- Sheep -- Government policy -- Australia
- Sheep industry -- Government policy -- Australia
- trueAustralia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- trueSheep industry and trade -- Government policy -- Australia
- trueCorporations -- Corrupt practices -- Australia
- trueBusiness and economics -- Corruption and scandal
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- From the author of the influential The Australian Merino comes the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool empire a tale that features a brace of Australian characters, political skulduggery and betrayal on a massive scale. Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold story of Australia's biggest business disaster
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- 10103167
- Cataloging source
- ANL
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- Massy, Charles
- Dewey number
- 338.1763
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- portraits
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
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- Australian Wool Corporation
- Sheep
- Sheep industry
- Political corruption
- Corporations
- Target audience
- general
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- the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry
- Label
- Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry, Charles Massy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-421) and index
- Control code
- 000046173286
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxvii, 432 p., [16] p. of plates
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780702238857
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill., ports.
- Label
- Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry, Charles Massy
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-421) and index
- Control code
- 000046173286
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- xxvii, 432 p., [16] p. of plates
- Form of item
- regular print reproduction
- Isbn
- 9780702238857
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Other physical details
- ill., ports.
Subject
- trueAustralia -- Politics and government -- 20th century
- trueAustralian Wool Corporation
- trueAustralian literature
- trueBusiness and economics -- Corruption and scandal
- trueCorporations -- Corrupt practices -- Australia
- trueHistory writing -- Australia
- truePolitical corruption -- Australia
- truePrice control
- Sheep -- Government policy -- Australia
- Sheep industry -- Government policy -- Australia
- trueSheep industry and trade -- Government policy -- Australia
- trueWool industry and trade -- Australia
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