Weevils In The Flour : An Oral Record Of The 1930S Depression In Australia

Weevils In The Flour : An Oral Record Of The 1930S Depression In Australia
ISBN: 9780908011339
Publication Date: 1 July 1998

First published in 1978, this oral record of the experiences of Australians during the Great Depression of the 1930s has a new preface by the author. Tells of people's struggles to find work, to feed children and to keep a roof over their head. Gives details of lockouts and strike and describes working conditions in a range of occupations throughout Australia. Includes a bibliography and an index. Also available in hardback. The author's other publications include the companion volume 'Weevils at Work' and 'Under the Hook'.