Michael Kirby Paradoxes and Principles |
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| Author:
| Brown, A. J. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-86287-650-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | Federation Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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The remarkable story of the life and work of Australia's most famous modern judge. This biography charts Michael Kirby's extraordinary public life from his first forays as a student politician in the early 1960s, to his appointments as foundation chairman of the Australian Law Reform Commission in 1975, President of the NSW Court of Appeal in 1984, and Justice of the High Court of Australia (1996-2009).
The remarkable story of the life and work of Australia's most famous modern judge. This biography charts Michael Kirby's extraordinary public life from his first forays as a student politician in the early 1960s, to his appointments as foundation chairman of the Australian Law Reform Commission in 1975, President of the NSW Court of Appeal in 1984, and Justice of the High Court of Australia (1996-2009).