False Economy. Australia In The 20th Century

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Fremantle Arts Centre Press
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 1998
Edition: First Edition

Description: 364 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Lines reveals parallels between his early life and that of his native Australia during the 20th century. He describes how the natural environment has been destroyed over vast tracts of the continent in the pursuit of opulence. Naming names, he accuses politicians, scientists, and economists of turning the countrys attention from fostering community and nurturing indigenous life to an obsession with economics. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

ISBN: 9781863682091