From Carr To Keneally. Labor In Office In NSW 1995-2011

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Publisher Place: Australia
Publisher Year: 2012
Edition: First Edition

Description: 402 pages. Book is in general good condition. There is some light reading wear present, but still a presentable copy.

Publishers Description: At the NSW state election in 2011, the public turned on the 16-year-old Labor administration with unprecedented fury. The government that had won spectacular victories in 1999 and 2003 was defeated with a swing that was an Australian postwar record. How did it manage to stay in power for four terms what were its achievements and why did things unravel so badlyIn From Carr to Keneally respected experts analyse the four terms of Labor government in NSW: the premiers and their ministers, the political parties and their electoral fortunes; the role of independents; policies in all key areas; and changes in bureaucracy, cabinet and parliament.The definitive account of the Labor era in NSW, From Carr to Keneally goes to the heart of issues that Labor faces around Australia both state and federal levels.

ISBN: 9781742376639