Ideologies / Labour Liberal / John Curtin
§ The minds · 1885–1945 · Australia · Prime Minister
John Curtin
Australia's wartime leader
Labor in the nation's crisis.
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SocialistMarket
Governance+2
LibertarianAuthoritarian
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The Labor prime minister who led Australia through the Second World War and laid the groundwork for its post-war welfare state and full-employment commitment.
social
Mainstream mid-century labour values.
economic
Expanded the welfare state and full-employment policy.
governance
Democratic Labor leader who steered Australia through WWII.
Notable for
- Wartime prime minister
- Post-war reconstruction planning
- Expanded social services
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