Leaflet, Institute of Public Affairs (N.S.W), Treachery to the constitution is abroad in the land!, 1949_

Historical information

Brochure issued by the Institute of Public Affairs prior to the 1949 Australian federal election criticising the Labor government policy of bank nationalisation.

Significance

The Australian Labor Party's bank nationalisation policy was strenuously opposed by conservative parties and organisations, and probably was a significant factor in its loss of the 1949 federal election.

Physical description

Leaflet 4 p. printed in black on white paper

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