Hawke The Prime Minister |
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| Author:
| d'Alpuget, Blanche |
| ISBN: | 978-0-522-85851-8 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Publishing
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Based on exhaustive research and interviews, this record is a meticulous portrait of wily and brilliant Australian politician, Bob Hawke. Candid and detailed, this account underscores Hawke’s achievements, such as his victory over Labor leader Bill Hayden, his appointment as prime minister, and his involvement in the precarious game of international politics in the last days the Cold War. Rich with intrigue and drama, this...
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Based on exhaustive research and interviews, this record is a meticulous portrait of wily and brilliant Australian politician, Bob Hawke. Candid and detailed, this account underscores Hawke’s achievements, such as his victory over Labor leader Bill Hayden, his appointment as prime minister, and his involvement in the precarious game of international politics in the last days the Cold War. Rich with intrigue and drama, this reference also includes an in-depthnbsp;analysis of how power is deployed and how elections are won in Australia.