The Rise and Fall of Australia by Nick Bryant - ISBN: 9780857989024
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Rich nation, poor politics: Australia’s rise, fall, and great paradox.

The Rise and Fall of Australia

How a great nation lost its way

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  • Paperback

    352 pages

  • Release Date

    1 July 2015

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Summary

A forensic look at the Lucky Country, from the inside and outside.

‘A terrific account of a great nation cursed by ordinary leaders’ - George Megalogenis ‘There’s sharpness and insight in Bryant’s book’ - Sydney Morning Herald

Never before has Australia enjoyed such economic, commercial, diplomatic and cultural clout. Its recession-proof economy is the envy of the world. It’s the planet’s great lifestyle superpower. But its politics have never been so brutal, narrow and facile…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780857989024
ISBN-10:0857989022
Author:Nick Bryant
Publisher:Transworld Publishers (Division of Random House Australia)
Imprint:Bantam
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:352
Release Date:1 July 2015
Weight:242g
Dimensions:198mm x 131mm x 22mm
About The Author

Nick Bryant

Nick Bryant is a veteran foreign correspondent with a career spanning almost thirty years. He has been posted in Washington, South Asia, Australia and New York, where he covered the Trump years. His writing has appeared in The Economist, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, The Monthly and The New Statesman. He broadcasts regularly on the BBC and ABC. Nick studied history at Cambridge and has a doctorate in American politics from Oxford. He now lives in Sydney with his wife and children.

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