The poverty of liberalism: The first old age pensions in Australia

Thesis Eleven

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 33-47

  Murphy, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

aged pension; Australian welfare history; colonial liberalism; new liberalism; social reform

Indexed keywords

EID: 61149113852     PISSN: 07255136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0725513608095799     Document Type: Article

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