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Author Hodge, Dino, 1957-

Title Don Dunstan, Intimacy and Liberty : a political biography.

Publication Info. Mile End : Wakefield Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (470 pages)
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Contents Don Dunstan, Intimacy and Liberty; About the author; Title page; Imprint; Dedication; Contents page 1; Contents page 2; Photograph of Don Dunstan; Acknowledgements; Chronology; Key Individuals; Abbreviations; Epigraph; Introduction; PART 1: Homosexuality -The Issues Confronting Dunstan; CHAPTER 1: Homosexuality and Morality in South Australia; CHAPTER 2: A Cold War Threat to State Security; CHAPTER 3: Civil Liberties vs Police Persecution of Homosexuals; Photograph of Don Dunstan; PART 2: Human Rights -- Dunstan in Power; CHAPTER 4: Challenging Police Corruption: 1953-1965.
CHAPTER 5: Legislating Protection for Homosexual Citizens: 1965-1979CHAPTER 6: Forging a Police Cultural Renaissance: The Dunstan Decade; PART 3: Intimacy and Liberty -- The Private Don; CHAPTER 7: Loves Found and Lost; CHAPTER 8: Homophobia and Humiliation; CHAPTER 9: We Are What We Are; EPILOGUE; APPENDICES; Dunstan's article on Sir Robert Helpmann, 1986; Dunstan's article on Michael Kirby's appointment to the High Court of Australia, 1996; Dunstan's opening address to Pride Week, University of Adelaide, May 1993; BIBLIOGRAPHY; NOTES; INDEX; PLATES; Wakefield Press; Back cover.
Summary This book records the change in public discourse over issues of homosexuality - from morality to state security and then civil liberties. Don Dunstan worked as a member of parliament for more than twenty-five years, and then throughout the remainder of his life, to realise his vision of full equality for same-sex attracted citizens.
Subject Dunstan, Don, 1926-1999.
Dunstan, Don, 1926-1999. (OCoLC)fst00087622
Statesmen -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography.
Politicians -- Australia -- South Australia -- Biography.
South Australia -- Politics and government -- 1965-
Homosexuality -- Australia -- South Australia.
Homosexuality. (OCoLC)fst00959755
Politicians. (OCoLC)fst01069915
Politics and government. (OCoLC)fst01919741
Statesmen. (OCoLC)fst01131990
South Australia. (OCoLC)fst01206258
Chronological Term Since 1965
Other Form: Print version: Hodge, Dino. Don Dunstan, Intimacy and Liberty : A political biography. Mile End : Wakefield Press, ©2014 9781743052969
ISBN 9781743053096 (electronic book)
1743053096 (electronic book)
9781743053102 (electronic book)
174305310X (electronic book)
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