Uphill All the Way: A Documentary History of Women in Australia compiled and introduced by Kay Daniels and Mary Murnane

Book Description

Secondhand. Good condition. Wear to book corners and edges. Sunning to inside covers. Light foxing to half-title page and top foredge. Previous owner has signed inside page, now covered with blank ex libris bookplate sticker. Interior and binding are still very good.

This book has four major themes: women, sexuality and the family, women and work, and women and politics. Each theme is introduced, showing how the included documents relate to the issues and problems women faced.

The book uses a variety of records, from official government documents to the pencil notes of an Aboriginal child. This book spans an historical period beginning with the first European settlement and ending in the 1950s. (back cover)