Publisher's Synopsis
Australia and America in 1892: A Contrast is a book written by Edward Dowling and published in 1893. The book provides an in-depth comparison between Australia and America in the year 1892. Dowling analyzes various aspects of the two countries such as their political systems, economic conditions, social structures, and cultural values. The author highlights the differences between the two nations, particularly in terms of their political systems. He notes that while America had a republican form of government, Australia was still a British colony and had a constitutional monarchy. Dowling also examines the economic conditions of both countries, focusing on their industries, trade, and labor conditions. The book also discusses the social structures of Australia and America, including their educational systems, class divisions, and race relations. Dowling notes that while America had a more diverse population with a higher level of social mobility, Australia had a more homogenous society with a stronger sense of national identity. Overall, Australia and America in 1892: A Contrast provides a detailed comparison of two nations at a specific point in time. The book is an interesting historical document that sheds light on the differences and similarities between these two countries in the late 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
