Tales from Boomtown: Western Australian Premiers from Brand to Barnett Tapa blanda - 2014

University of Western Australia Press, Perth, 2014. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Near Fine Condition. First impression. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 326 pages. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. This book is available and ready to be shipped.. Veteran political journalist Peter Kennedy spent more than 40 years observing 11 Premiers of Western Australia - across an extraordinary period of change in Western Australia's history, from 1970 to 2013. His insider's accounts have revealed first-hand the issues linked with the jailing of two Premiers and a deputy Premier, the ruthless removal of a Premier mid-term, the election of the nation's first female Premier, and the sensational 'WA Inc.' Royal Commission. Speaking to former Premiers, as well as former Prime Ministers and other national figures of Australia, the result is this book with its series of revelations that shed new light on the politics and politicians of the most dynamic period of Western… Leer más

UWA Publishing, 2014. Softcover. Fine. West AustralianaVeteran political journalist Peter Kennedy spent more than 40 years observing 11 Premiers of Western Australia - across an extraordinary period of change in Western Australia's history, from 1970 to 2013. His insider's accounts have revealed first-hand the issues linked with the jailing of two Premiers and a deputy Premier, the ruthless removal of a Premier mid-term, the election of the nation's first female Premier, and the sensational 'WA Inc.' Royal Commission. With the insightful commentary he is known for, Kennedy notes how the changes in the 11 Premiers reflected the development of the state, and reveals the personal maneuverings linked with a number of key decisions. Speaking to former Premiers, as well as former Prime Ministers and other national figures of Australia, the result is this book with its series of revelations that shed new light on the politics and politicians of the most dynamic period of Western Australia's colourful… Leer más

Univ. of Western Australia, 2014. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 326 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Politics & Government; Australia; History. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781742585338. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 29776. . 9781742585338

U W A , 2014. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). As New/No Dust Jacket. Signed by Author. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 326 pages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Politics & Government; Australia; History. Signed by Author. ISBN: . ISBN/EAN: 9781742585338. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 27947. . 9781742585338

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.