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Dismissal Dossier updated
The Palace Connection: Everything you were never meant to know about November 1975 (16pt Large Print Edition)
Häftad, 2018
375 kr
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Lionel Murphy
A Political Biography
Häftad, 2000
552 kr
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Jenny Hocking's political biography of Australian attorney, politician and High Court judge Lionel Murphy created a sensation when it was first published in 1997. The book forced a reinterpretation of Murphy's considerable legal, social and political legacy. Now available in paperback, this new …
Gough Whitlam: His Time Updated Edition
His Time: Updated Edition
Häftad, 2014
468 kr
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Gough Whitlam, Australia's twenty-first prime minister, swept to power in December 1972, ending twenty-three years of conservative rule. In barely three years Whitlam's dramatic reform agenda would transform Australia. It was an ascendancy bitterly resented by some, never accepted by others, and …
Palace Letters
The Queen, the Governor-General, and the Plot to Dismiss Gough Whitlam
Ljudbok, 2021
298 kr
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What role did the queen play in governor-general Sir John Kerr’s plans to dismiss prime minister Gough Whitlam in 1975, unleashing one of the most divisive episodes in Australia’s political history? And why weren’t we told? Under the cover of being designated as private correspondence, the letters …
Counter-Terrorism and the Post-Democratic State
Av Jenny Hocking, Colleen Lewis
Inbunden, 2007
1918 kr
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The 'war on terror' and ongoing terrorist attacks around the world have generated a growing body of literature on national and international measures to counteract terrorist activity. This detailed study investigates an aspect of contemporary counter-terrorism that has been largely overlooked; the …
Palace Letters
The Queen, the governor-general, and the plot to dismiss Gough Whitlam
E-bok, 2020
295 kr
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A political betrayal. A constitutional crisis. A hidden correspondence. Gough Whitlam was a progressive prime minister whose reign from 1972 proved tumultuous after 23 years of conservative government in Australia. After a second election victory in May 1974, when a hostile Senate refused to vote …
Gough Whitlam: A Moment In History
Inbunden, 2014
392 kr
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Acclaimed biographer Jenny Hocking's Gough Whitlam: A Moment in History is the first contemporary and definitive biographical study of the former Labor Prime Minister. From his childhood in the fledging city of Canberra to his first appearance as Prime Minister (playing Neville Chamberlain), to his …
Terror Laws
Asio, Counter-Terrorism and the Threat to Democracy
Häftad, 2003
301 kr
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The underlying concern of this book is the issue of balancing the needs for national security with individual rights and freedoms. Hocking argues that current security legislation compromises the separation of powers and individual legal and political rights.
Palace Letters
The Queen, the governor-general, and the plot to dismiss Gough Whitlam
Häftad, 2020
181 kr
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A hidden correspondence. A political betrayal. A constitutional crisis. The Palace Letters is the groundbreaking result of one historian’s fight to expose secret letters between the Queen and the then Australian governor-general, Sir John Kerr, during the dismissal of prime minister Gough Whitlam …