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An assessment of Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, by John Howard, Australia's second-longest serving Prime Minister, this is a significant, unique and fascinating history of the Menzies era - a time that laid the foundations for modern Australia. 'Engaging and revealing ... like a torchlight shone from an unexpected angle' Geoffrey Blainey, Weekend Australian ...
1 ott 2014 · This is a significant, unique and fascinating history of the Menzies era – a time that laid the foundations for modern Australia. Fresh from the success of his phenomenal bestselling memoir, Lazarus Rising, which has sold over 100,000 copies, John Howard now turns his attention to one of the most extraordinary periods in Australian history, […]
This analysis of former prime minister Robert Menzies and his era is based on new research. Reviews the workings and achievements of the Menzies government and presents a framework for assessing its historical importance and impact.
5 nov 2013 · The Menzies era began when the Liberal–Country Party Coalition won federal government in December 1949 and Robert Menzies became prime minister for the second time. It ended in January 1966 when the 71-year-old Menzies retired, having won a further six elections.
Fresh from the success of his phenomenal bestselling memoir, Lazarus Rising, which has sold over 100,000 copies, John Howard now turns his attention to one of the most extraordinary periods in Australian history, the Menzies era, canvassing the longest unbroken period of government for one side of politics in Australia's history.
- John Howard
Volume two of his history of the Australian prime ministership (with Paul Strangio and Paul ‘t Hart), The pivot of power: The Australian prime ministership 1950 –2016 (Miegunyah Press), was published in 2017. The Menzies Era: The years that shaped modern Australia. by John Howard. HarperCollins, $59.99 hb, 707 pp.
1 ott 2014 · The Menzies Era Kindle Edition. An assessment of Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, by John Howard, Australia's second-longest serving Prime Minister, this is a significant, unique and fascinating history of the Menzies era - a time that laid the foundations for modern Australia.
- John Howard
