Early constitutional development in Australia : New South Wales, 1788-1856 / by A.C.V. Melbourne.
Early constitutional development in Australia : New South Wales, 1788-1856 / by A.C.V. Melbourne.
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Publisher
London : Oxford University Press, 1934 (Oxford : John Johnson)
Date
1934
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342.901/28A1 , 93/18
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 456 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Contents - - Introduction . . . xi - - Part I. 1788-1823 - - I. The Preliminary Organization . . . 1 - - II. The Machinery of Government . . . 6 - - III. The Autocratic Governor . . . 14 - - IV. The Governor as a Legislator . . . 29 - - V. The Judicial System . . . 37 - - VI. The Committees of Inqui...
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Publisher
London : Oxford University Press, 1934 (Oxford : John Johnson)
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1934
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Summary
Seldom has a work of Australian historical scholarship enjoyed such a demand that a new edition has been necessary after nearly twenty years. A. C. V. Melbourne's Early Constitutional Development in Australia is just such a book. Out of print and virtually unobtainable since World War II, when the balance of the edition was lost at sea, this except...
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Early constitutional development in Australia : New South Wales, 1788-1856 / by A.C.V. Melbourne.
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Bibliography: p. 433-439.
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342.901/28A1 , 93/18
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74VvEG8MB82b
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342.94029
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991011703099702626
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