The Premiers of New South Wales

Erscheinungsjahr 2006
ISBN: 978-1-86287-550-0
Verlag: Federation Press

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Gewicht: 718 g

This is Volume One of an authoritative two-volume work containing biographies of the 13 Colonial Premiers to 1901 and the 26 State Premiers in the 20th century, up to and including Bob Carr. The portraits are detailed, scholarly and entertaining. Each has a real depth of scholarship while remaining sufficiently concise to satisfy those seeking a quick overview of particular periods or facets of NSW political history. Volume One’s authors includes acknowledged experts on 19th century Australia such as John Bennett, Geoffrey Bolton, Alan Powell and Martha Rutledge.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Clune, David

Turner, Ken

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Systeme Politische Parteien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Ideologien

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Contents Foreword Preface Contributors Introduction: The Colonial Premiers David Clune and Ken Turner Stuart (later Sir Stuart) Alexander Donaldson David Clune Charles (later Sir Charles) Cowper Alan Powell Henry (later Sir Henry) Watson Parker Trevor McMinn William Forster Trevor McMinn John (later Sir John) Robertson Trevor McMinn James (later Sir James) Martin J M Bennett Henry (later Sir Henry) Parkes Geoffrey Bolton James Squire Farnell Frank Bongiorno Alexander (later Sir Alexander) Stuart Martha Rutledge George (later Sir George) Richard Dibbs T W Campbell Sir Patrick Alfred Jennings T W Campbell George (later Sir George) Houstoun Reid Michael Hogan William (later Sir William) John Lyne Michael Hogan Table 1: Background of Premiers Table 2: Premiers in Office Table 3: Reason Premiers Left Office Bibliography Index