To Constitute A Nation

Taking the constitution as a cultural artefact, this work covers the period in which it emerged, culminating in Federation in 1901. It looks beyond the well-kno... » 

Taking the constitution as a cultural artefact, this work covers the period in which it emerged, culminating in Federation in 1901. It looks beyond the well-known events, places and figures to locate federation and the constitution in the context of broader social, political and cultural changes. «