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Run for Your Life /
Most political memoirs are boring. Bob Carr tears up the rules. He plunges in, beginning with the despair of a young man pining for a political career, convinced he's going nowhere, then vaulting to the exhilaration of a premier who, on one day, saves a vast forest and unveils the country'...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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North Sydney :
Melbourne University Publishing,
2018.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Title; Copyright; Contents; Thirty and going nowhere; Intermezzo; Cockroaches in the cells; What a day this has been; Hello, I must be going; Of seaweed, scrub and subdivisions; A lousy education; Fever in the blood; Events control me; Nev: always give 'em hope; The great man comes to university; Dry enough to win government?; The Carr crash; Opportunistic ferals; Our royal commission; A lonely government; Bob the builder; The tolls stuff-up; While the grilled salmon waits ... ; Not worth the candle; Injecting rooms: taking a stand; Me and sport; The Olympics; In love with Europe
- The more the merrierKids?; Against mandatory sentencing; Trogs, Terrigals and the smashing of crockery; Me and 'the lobby'; The sausage-roll affair; Oops!; Just indictment; The rapist in his cell; The lock-out; What about the workers?; Beating the bastards; Call me a tree hugger; Goody, goody; Better humans than we; Is it 2050 and I am 102?; Hymn to our harbour; What about our rights?; The world's policeman; China panic; To change the country; Bundeena and the honour of it all; Index