Examines how the technical and conceptual advances that occurred during World War I transformed Australian society.
It traces the evolving role of universities and their graduates in the 1920s and 1930s, the increasing government validation of research, the expansion of the public service, and the rise of modern professional associations and international networks.
Melbourne University Press First world war, the universities and the professions in australia 1914-1939, hardback/james waghorne
