| Bib ID |
1337899 |
| Format |
Book, Online - Google Books |
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| Online Versions |
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| Description |
Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 1999
ix, 405 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
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| ISBN |
1862544743 1862544794 (pbk.)
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| Full contents |
- Machine derived contents note: Landmarks in a life
- Preface A sense of betrayal
- Part One: The early years 1913-1949
- 1 Mother and mentor
- 2 A Huckleberry childhood
- 3 Shearing-shed graduate
- 4 'Shithouse Cameron'
- 5 Global war - industrial strife
- Machine derived contents note: Landmarks in a life
- Preface A sense of betrayal
- Part One: The early years 1913-1949
- 1 Mother and mentor
- 2 A Huckleberry childhood
- 3 Shearing-shed graduate
- 4 'Shithouse Cameron'
- 5 Global war - industrial strife
- 6 The best of mates
- 7 Tom the Terrible
- 8 Tragedy and triumph
- Part Two: Member of the Opposition 1949-1972
- 9 The Member for Hindmarsh
- 10 Chifley, idol and model
- 11 A humiliation for Menzies
- 12 Splits and spies
- 13 Battle for the party
- 14 Tackling the tyrant
- 15 Death of a marriage
- 16 New leader, new broom
- 17 Crusader triumphant
- 18 The fraudulent war
- 19 The 'architect of victory'
- 20 Wife and political ally
- 21 Suicide or murder?
- Part Three: In and out of power 1972-1980
- 22 Out of the wilderness
- 23 Alarm at the White House
- 24 Clawed by the 'fat cats'
- 25 Re-slicing the national cake
- 26 Government on the precipice
- 27 The worst day in a life
- 28 Photographic memory
- 29 The Budget blockbuster
- 30 The politician as historian
- 31 Farewell to Parliament
- Part Four: Life after Parliament, 1981-
- 32 Campaign against the privateers
- 33 A Niagara of words
- 34 Still the working-class warrior
- 35 The case for and against
- Postscript Looking back - and forward
- Clyde Cameron's political code
- Source notes
- Bibliography
- Index.
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| Notes |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 390-394) and index.
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| Subjects |
Cameron, Clyde R. - (Clyde Robert), - 1913-2008. | Australian Labor Party - Biography. | Politicians - Australia - Biography. | Australia - Politics and government - 1945- | Cameron, Clyde R. (Clyde Robert), 1913-2008 | Australian Labor Party - Biography | Australia - Politics and government - 1945- | Politicians - Australia - Biography
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