Cover art for Passion of Politics
Published
Allen & Unwin, October 2012
ISBN
9781742377780
Format
Softcover, 248 pages

Passion of Politics by

Not in stock
Fast $7.95 flat-rate shipping!
Only pay $7.95 per order within Australia, including end-to-end parcel tracking.
100% encrypted and secure
We adhere to industry best practice and never store credit card details.
Talk to real people
Contact us seven days a week – our staff are here to help.

Behind the evening news lies a world of political ideas and passionate conflict. The Passion of Politics unpacks the big ideas which drive these political clashes, outlining their history and explaining how they drive political dynamics in Australia.

Related books

  • The Rebel by

    Sartre paid tribute to him in his obituary notice- 'Camus could never cease to be one of the principal forces in our cultural domain, nor ...

    4 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • The Origins of Totalitarianism by

    Arendt's definitive work on totalitarianism, a surprise bestseller in 2017

    Arendt's classic work explores totalitarianism through an extended analysis of the Nazi and ...

    4 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • I'll Burn That Bridge When I Get to It by

    Norman Finkelstein first made his name while still in graduate school when he exposed an acclaimed national bestseller as a hoax. He went on in ...

    4 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • The Canceling of the American Mind: How Cancel Culture Undermines Trust, Destroys Institutions, and Threatens Us All by &

    A new way of thinking about cancel culture and the much-needed antidote for our dangerous and divisive times

    Why bother refuting your opponents, when you ...

    4 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • Masters: The Invisible War of the Powerful Against Their Subjects by

    From the breweries of Colorado and the faculties of Harvard to the Nobel Prize ceremonies in Stockholm, Marco D'Eramo guides us through the places ...

    3 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • The Australian Policy Handbook: A practical guide to the policy making process 6th edition by &

    Public policy permeates every aspect of our lives. It is the stuff of government, justifying taxes, driving legislation, and shaping our social services. Public policy ...

    3 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • Adventures in Democracy: The Turbulent World of People Power by

    A political philosopher explores the elusive promises of popular government around the world

    'There's no simple way to measure how strong a democracy is ...

    due for release May 2024
  • The Performer: Art, Life, Politics by

    An exploration of public performance in everyday life, by the leading cultural and social thinker

    The Performer explores the relations between performing in art (particularly ...

    on order
  • A Little History of the Australian Labor Party by &

    Acclaimed historians Nick Dyrenfurth and Frank Bongiorno tell the story of the Australian Labor Party's rich history of more than 130 years and examine ...

    2 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics-and How to Cure It by

    An informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and protecting democracy

    "Hasen puts forth a number of solid ...

    1 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • Thoughtfulness and the Rule of Law by

    An essential study of the rule of law by one of the world's leading liberal political and legal philosophers.

    The meaning and value of ...

    1 in stock - ships Fri 10th!
  • Democracy in Darkness: Secrecy and Transparency in the Age of Revolutions by

    How debates over secrecy and transparency in politics during the eighteenth century shaped modern democracy

    Does democracy die in darkness, as the saying suggests? This ...

    1 in stock - ships Fri 10th!