Gordon Beckett: 12 books

Book cover of The Government Store Is Open for Business:

The Government Store Is Open for Business:

A Review of the Commissariat in Colonial Nsw 1788-1835

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012

This second volume in a series of studies on The Colonial Economy of NSW covers one of the most important economic drivers of the colonial period - the commissariat of NSW. This series relates the key aspects of the economic history of NSW and essential that of early Australia. Starting in 1788, the...
Book cover of Guiding the Colonial Economy

Guiding the Colonial Economy

Two Studies on the Role of Funding and Servicing the Colonial Finances of Nsw

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial Economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. Guiding the colonial economy was the strong hand of a dedicated public servant - the first senior appointment by a Colonial Governor - that appointee was William Lithgow -the first Deputy Assistant...
Book cover of Industries That Formed a Colony

Industries That Formed a Colony

(The Growth of Industrial Development in the New Colony of Nsw from 1788, Including a Study of the Formation and Operations of the Vdl Company)

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial Economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. The traditional thinking is that the pastoral economy led the growth of the colony into the second half of the 19th century, however the first half of the 1800s has been re-examined and it is the...
Book cover of Financing the Colonial Economy 1800-1835
by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. In conjunction with the volume, guiding the economy, this study of financing the economy, provides a full and valuable insight into the formation of the NSW Treasury and its economic policies....
Book cover of A Collection of Essays on the Colonial Economy of N.S.W.
by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2012

This series explains the many important aspects of the colonial Economy of N.S.W. between 1788 and 1835. This present volume sets down over 14 essays on aspects of the colonial economy, ranging from a short review of the Van Diemen's Land Company - the second land grant coy in Australia - the AAC...
Book cover of A Brief Economic History of Colonial Nsw

A Brief Economic History of Colonial Nsw

The Golden Years of the Colonial Era Re-Examined

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 23, 2012

Any economic history written in the 21st century of colonial Australia, will highlight the economic gains made by Governor Macquarie, especially in the broad planning approach to efficiently and effectively use convict labour for economic improvement in the colony. Whilst Macquarie tried to make the...
Book cover of A Population History of Colonial New South Wales

A Population History of Colonial New South Wales

The Economic Growth of a New Colony

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2013

In this 10th volume of the economic history of colonial NSW, the matter of population growth is reviewed, with population gains coming from favorable economic drivers and economic cycles, exploration, immigration, natural increase and British investment. The historical approach to Statistical Data...
Book cover of The Coghlan Factor
by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013

The second last volume in this twelve volume set describes and interprets the work of Timothy A. Coghlan. His best known work was the four-volume set of his 1918 published work, "Labour and Industry in Australia", based on his 'massive experience and research as administrator,commissioner...
Book cover of Reflections of Time
by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2013

This twelfth and final volume of the series covering the economic history of Colonial NSW (mainly between 1788 and 1835) records the events leading to federation, the federation debates, and the 1901 constitution. It is a suitable and appropriate conclusion to this masterful series. Most colonial...
Book cover of The Enterprising Colonial Economy of New South Wales 1800 - 1830

The Enterprising Colonial Economy of New South Wales 1800 - 1830

Being the Government Business Enterprises and Their Impact on the Colonial Economy 1788 - 1830

by Gordon Beckett
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012

This third volume of the Series on the Colonial Economy of NSW (1788-1835) researches the formation, operation and use of labour in the numerous Government Business Enterprises. This volume supplements the studies on the Colonial Economy and the other most important economic driver - the commissariat....
Book cover of Julia Ärzte zum Verlieben Band 65
by Kate Hardy, Abigail Gordon, Tina Beckett
Language: German
Release Date: April 25, 2014

RIVALEN UM SCHWESTER CHLOE von BECKETT, TINA Flirten? Für Dr. Brad Davis ist es harmloses Geplänkel, das ihn kalt lässt. Nur als die neue, hübsche Schwester Chloe ausgerechnet Dr. Coleman schöne Augen macht, seinem Erzfeind am Angel’s, wird Brad nervös. Eifersucht? Eigentlich hat er doch gar...
Book cover of British Colonial Investment in Colonial N.S.W. 1788-1850
by GORDON W BECKETT
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2013

The traditional recounting of early Australian Economic History is that Britain decided to settle the continent for strategic advantages and as a source of raw materials for its industry, and as an outlet for its trading and the transfer of resources (a takeover) by the new economic managers. The...
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