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Kevin Rudd : twice prime minister /

It was a very different Kevin Rudd two returned to office in 2013. Kevin 07 was a fresh face and a new image, so different from past leaders, and who held so much potential. By 2013 Rudd retained some of his popularity, but none of his novelty. His second term was to be short, brutal and nasty. This...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weller, Patrick, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Part I-The Beginning; 1. A Queensland Boy; 2. Calligraphy and Christianity; 3. Diplomat to China; 4. Politics in Queensland; 5. A Political Initiation: from Candidate to Backbencher; 6. Stalking Downer, Surviving Latham; 7. Winning the Leadership; 8. Models, Ideas and Beliefs; 9. To Victory; Part II-Governing; 10. Taking Over; 11. Reaching Out; 12. Punching above Our Weight; 13. Facing the Global Crises; 14. A Week in the Office; 15. A Time for Questions; 16. Playing on the International Stage; 17. Resetting Priorities: Climate Change
  • Part III-Struggling18. Challenges; 19. The Coup; 20. How Rudd Governed; 21. Limbo; 22. Going Down Fighting; Notes; Acknowledgements; Index