Catch And Kill. The Politics Of Power

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: University Of Queensland Press
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2015
Edition: First Edition

Description: 357 pages. Ex-Library. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Power is the only measure of a politician that how they win power, how they use power, how they lose power. Catch and Kill is an inside account of the beguiling and nomadic nature of the unholy trinity of politicsthe winning, the using, the losing. Joel Deanes gripping study of the politics of power takes us into the inner sanctum of state and national politics in Australia, investigating how four friendsSteve Bracks, John Brumby, John Thwaites, and Rob Hullsbeat the factions, won office in Victoria, then tried to hijack Canberra. It delivers a slice of political gothic, exploring the heart of the contemporary Labor Party in search of the nature of power.

ISBN: 9780702249808