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Please find [below] the contents of the current May 2007 of Labour History. If anyone has further questions or wish to obtain an issue, please contact Margaret Walters on

Best wishes, Greg Patmore, Editor, Labour History

Labour History. A Journal of Labour and Social History
Number 92 * May 2007

Articles

American Liberalism and Labour Politics: Labour Leaders and Liberty Language in Late Nineteenth Century Australia and the United States
Robin Archer     1

Transcending Class? Australia's Single Taxers in the Early 1890s
Melissa Bellanta     17

Fat Man v. 'the People': Labour Intellectuals and the Making of Oppositional Identities, 1890-1901 Nick Dyrenfurth and Marian Quartly     31

Careers Advice for Women and the Shaping of Identities
Kay Whitehead     57

Labour Management Practices in Non-Union Firms: Australian Abrasive Industry 1945-70
Melissa Kerr     75

Collateral Damage: B.A. Santamaria and the Marginalising of Social Catholicism
Race Mathews     89

The Mine at Baryulgil: Work, Knowledge, and Asbestos Disease Jock McCulloch     113

Historical Perspectives on Current Issues

Vitiating the Federal Principle: The High Court Work Choices Case, 2006 Mark Hearn     129

Contested Histories Forum

Was the 'Southern Tree of Liberty' an Oak?
Paul A. Pickering     139

'A Song for the Future' : A Response to Paul Pickering
Terry Irving     143

Conference Reports

Trans-Tasman Labour History: Comparative or Transnational?
Peter Franks     149

Labour History on Film

The History of the Great Australian Lockout in 50 Minutes
Diane Michael     153

Obituary

Wendy Lowenstein, 1927-2006 : A Woman of Worth
Phyl Lobl     157

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