A Shared Harvest: Australian Wheat Industry, 1939-89 by Greg Whitwell and Diane Sydenham

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book edges and corners. Small spot on top foredge. Dust jacket has some creasing at top and tail edges.

A Shared Harvest tells the story of the development of the Australian wheat industry in the 20th Century. The focus of the book is on the period post-1939, the year the national wheat stabilisation scheme was introduced and the Australian Wheat Board established. The story is taken up to 1989 when after a long and bitter battle, the industry was deregulated.