Paperback
Its particular interest is in speeches. These set pieces of talk have conventionally been regarded as each prime minister’s opportunity to entrench a legacy. A growing weight of evidence over the years since Keating’s term in office has turned the tables, though, so that we now need to see the speec…
Talking Up a Legacy
Australian Prime Ministers and the speeches we remember them by
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
1 October 2019
Summary
“When you change the government, you change the country,” Paul Keating declared. It reminds us that the outlook and actions of the government of the day have widespread ramifications in the lives of people “on the ground.” Within the extraordinary complexity that a government must be, the leading indication of its values and of the strategic thrust of its actions is the behaviour of its leading official, the prime minister. He or she is the clearest and most observed example of what a gove…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781760800413 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1760800414 |
| Author: | Tom Clark |
| Publisher: | UWA Publishing |
| Imprint: | UWA Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 1 October 2019 |
| Dimensions: | 130mm x 197mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
130 × 197 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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