Contents
Foreword; Table of contents; Series Introduction; A Note on Terminology & Authors; The AIATSIS map of Indigenous Australia; About the Authors & Author acknowledgements; How to use this textbook; Introduction; Area of Study 1: Foundations 1909-1950; Timeline and introduction; Chapter 1: Challenges to Australia's political, social and economic cohesion, 1914-1918; Chapter 2: The perspectives and experiences of different social groups on the home front, 1914-1918; Chapter 3: Challenges to Australia's Political, social and economic cohesion, 1939-1950; Chapter 4: Experiences of different groups on the home front, 1939-1950; Chapter 5: Summary of Area of Study 1: the Australian home front in the world wars; Area of Study 2: Transformations 1950-1992; Timeline and introduction; Chapter 6: Australia and the Cold War; Chapter 7: Australia commits; Chapter 8: Diverse and competing perspectives; Chapter 9: Evolving nature of enlistment and service in the military forces; Chapter 10 The extent of continuity and change, 1902 - 1992; Endnotes; Index



