The Kelly Outbreak 1878-1880: The Geographical Dimension of Social Banditry.

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Melbourne U.P. 1979. 8vo. Orig. cloth. Spine gilt. In illust. dustjacket. (xiv 250pp.). With num. full-page b/w plates full-page maps text-maps and dec. chapter headings. 1st ed. Previous owner's name on endpaper. NOTE: The author describes the social unrest which was the result of the Victorian Land Acts and Selection policies and proposes Ned Kelly as the classic example of the social bandit.