Daniel Andrews : The Revealing Biography of Australia's Most Powerful Premier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ilanbey, Sumeyya.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Premiers (Australia).

Political leadership.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (329 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2022.

Summary:

This revealing biography by Sumeyya Ilanbey offers an insightful exploration of Daniel Andrews, the prominent Australian political leader and Victorian Premier. Known for his progressive yet conservative approach, Andrews has been a significant figure in Australian politics since Paul Keating. The book covers his rise from a factional Labor Party figure to a powerful premier, examining his strategies to regain the blue-collar vote and his role in managing crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite facing criticism for imposing some of the longest lockdowns, Andrews maintained popularity, showcasing his resilience and leadership. The biography also delves into his personal life and the experiences that have shaped his political career. It is aimed at readers interested in contemporary Australian politics and leadership dynamics. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

Dedication

CONTENTS

PROLOGUE

1 THE BOY FROM WANG

2 IT’S TIME

3 THE BATTLERS, THE FORGOTTEN PEOPLE AND THE QUIET AUSTRALIANS

4 PUSHING ON AND PUSHING THROUGH

5 ‘THESE GUYS ARE BEATABLE’

6 IMPLOSION

7 THE GRID

8 DANIEL WHO?

9 THE GREATEST GIFT

10 FIRE FIGHT

11 DAN’S BIG VISION

12 THE FREEZER

13 MAKE VICTORIA GREAT AGAIN

14 DANSLIDE

15 PANDEMIC PREMIER

16 SECOND WAVE

17 THE SCANDAL AND THE SAVIOUR

18 LOCKDOWN STATE

EPILOGUE

Picture section

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

NOTES

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Other Format:

Print version: Ilanbey, Sumeyya Daniel Andrews

ISBN:

9781761185038

OCLC:

1342500880