Breaking the sheep's back : the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool industry /
By: Massy, Charles
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BookPublisher: St Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2011.Description: xxvii, 432 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780702238857 (pbk.); 9780702246838 (epub); 9780702246845 (kindle); 9780702246821 (pdf)Subject(s): Sheep -- Government policy -- Australia | Sheep industry -- Government policy -- Australia | Corporations -- Corrupt practices -- Australia | Political corruption -- AustraliaDDC classification: 338.176300994 Online resources: Location Map
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From the author of the influential The Australian Merino comes the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool empire a tale that features a brace of Australian characters, political skulduggery and betrayal on a massive scale. Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold story of Australia's biggest business disaster.
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| REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 338.176300994 MA BR (Browse shelf) | Available | T0045408 |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-421) and index.
From the author of the influential The Australian Merino comes the shocking true story of the decline and fall of the Australian wool empire a tale that features a brace of Australian characters, political skulduggery and betrayal on a massive scale. Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold story of Australia's biggest business disaster.