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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. Condition is very good. Minimal shelf wear. Sun fading one the spine. Dust jacket very neat. Spine intact. Text body clean. Australia has so far produced few women of political stature and importance, but Jesse Street was certainly one. Her husband was Chief Justice of New South Wales. . She became a servant like not you would expect. She was to find Labour Candidate for the Federal Government and a prominent member of the friendship with Russia movement. Her Conversation to socialism began during the Depression and was consolidated after her trip to the Soviet Union in 1938. During in the War she organised the 'Sheepskins for Russia" campaign and afterwards became an activist in organisations devoted to friendship with Russia and a leader of the peace movement in Australia. The great reward in her political life was to be appointed Australia's only womam delegate to the San Francisco Conference in 1945, at which the United Nations was established. She later became Australia's delegate on the UN's status of Women Commission. But perhaps her most lasting achievement was initiating the movement that led to the Aboriginal referendum in 1967, which eliminated constitutional discrimination against black Australia.…