Settling the Office

The Australian Prime Ministership from Federation to Reconstruction

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Pub Date Feb 01 2016 | Archive Date Mar 16 2016

Description

The prime ministership is indisputably the most closely observed and keenly contested office in Australia. How did it grow to become the pivot of national political power? Settling the Office chronicles the development of the prime ministership from its rudimentary early days following Federation through to the powerful, institutionalised prime-ministerial leadership of the postwar era.


Paul Strangio is Associate Professor of Politics in the School of Social Sciences at Monash University.
Paul 't Hart is Professor of Public Administration, Utrecht School of Governance, Utrecht University, the Netherlands.
James Walter is Professor of Politics in the School of Social Sciences at Monash University.

The prime ministership is indisputably the most closely observed and keenly contested office in Australia. How did it grow to become the pivot of national political power? Settling the Office...


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EDITION Hardcover
ISBN 9780522868722
PRICE A$49.99 (AUD)

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