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Evatt : a life / John Murphy.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Murphy, John, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Evatt, Herbert Vere, 1894-1965.
Evatt, Herbert Vere.
Cabinet officers--Australia--Biography.
Cabinet officers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (473 pages) : illustrations, photographs
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Sydney, Australia : New South, 2016.
Summary:
John Murphy's Evatt: A life 'Bert' Evatt remains a polarising figure still considered by many in Labor as the man who 'split the party' and by many conservatives as unreliable and dangerous.
Contents:
Cover
Title Page
Table of Contents
Acknowledgements
Author's Notes
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: The Puzzle
1: The Boy
2: The Young Evatt
3: Love and the Law
4: Politics and Jack Lang
5: The Judge
6: The Moderns
7: The Historian as Judge
Images Section
8: The Celebrity Candidate
9: The Minister
10: To San Francisco
11: 'The President of the World'
12: The Labor Leader
13: The Petrov Affair
14: 'The Wrecker'
15: The Wreckage
16: 'Dropping to Pilot'
Epilogue
The Players
Notes
Sources
Bibliograhy
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 22, 2016).
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9781742242408
9781742247779
1742247776
9781742234465
1742234461
OCLC:
951674833

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