Collection UQFL618 - Douglas Blackmur Papers

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UQFL618

Title

Douglas Blackmur Papers

Date(s)

  • 1938-1993 (Creation)

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4 boxes

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Name of creator

(1944-)

Biographical history

Douglas Blackmur was born on 4 February 1944. He received a Master of Literary Studies from the University of Queensland in 1975. Just over a decade later, in 1986, Blackmur received his PhD from UQ for his thesis on industrial relations in Queensland from 1946 to 1952, supervised by Denis Murphy. His book on strikes in 1993 made a significant contribution to international literature on strikes. He has gone on to publish in a variety of disciplines and held a professorship at the University of the Western Cape in Cape Town, South Africa.

Archival history

Collection previously titled as: Papers, 1938-1993,
Collection alternatively titled as: Douglas Blackmur Collection

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Scope and content

Research material used for Blackmur’s PhD (supervised by Denis Murphy) and his publications. Material relates to the Queensland strikes, and industrial relations. Includes correspondence between Doug Blackmur and Denis Murphy.

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  • English

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Alma MMS ID

991003624949703131

Millennium Local System Number

.b31422901

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Status

Migrated

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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.

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