Dec 5th, 2015
The Professionals: Strategy, Money and the Rise of the Political Campaigner in Australia

During 2010–11, Stephen Mills conducted on-the-record interviews with every living national campaign director of the two major political parties. Their experience covers the 15 federal election campaigns from 1974 to the present day.Built around ten critical moments in Australian electoral history, The Professionals traces...

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Jul 30th, 2016
Beazley: A Biography

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The Road To Wigan Pier

Although George Orwell grew up in the relative comfort of the English middle class, his socialist convictions and general sense of fairness led him to hate his country's deeply ingrained class structure. That perspective permeates this book, but the...

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The Lucky Culture And The Rise Of An Australian Ruling Class

A bold and provocative book about Australia's national identity and a plea to keep Australia's famed open-mindedness, Cater tracks the seismic changes in Australian culture and outlook since Donald Horne published...

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Sideshow: Dumbing Down Democracy

'After spending much of my life dedicated to the serious craft of politics, I have to admit that I am distressed by what it is becoming. Under siege from commercial pressures and...

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Quarterly Essay 53 That Sinking Feeling: Asylum Seekers and the Search for the Indonesian Solution

In the first Quarterly Essay of 2014, Paul Toohey searches for the solution our politicians have been unwilling or unable to find, and asks whether, amid the diplomatic turmoil, we’ve now missed our chance. Tony Abbott promised to stop the boats....

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The Longest Decade

In the 1990s, Paul Keating and John Howard altered Australia's predictable economic script of bust, boom, and bust. This insider's look at Australian politics suggests that, despite their competing visions for Australia, Keating and Howard are the twin architects of the political, economic, and social revolution...

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The Latham Diaries

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Mar 13th, 2017
Murdoch's Politics: How One Man's Thirst For Wealth and Power Shapes our World

Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation is the most powerful media organisation in the world. Murdoch's commercial success is obvious, but less well understood is his successful pursuit of political goals, using News Corporation as his vehicle.In Murdoch's Politics...

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Jul 20th, 2017
Left Turn

The 2008 financial crisis opened the door for a bold, progressive social movement. But despite widespread revulsion at economic inequity and political opportunism, after the crash very little has changed.Has the Left failed? What agenda should progressives...

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Unfinished Business: Sex, Freedom and Misogyny

On the surface, it seems the best time ever to be a woman in Australia. The prime minister, governor-general and the richest person are all female; women are at the forefront of almost every area of public life. Yet when Julia Gillard’s misogyny speech ricocheted around the world,...

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الحياة بين يدي

أكتب هذه الصفحات لأنني في منتصف الطريق حتى قبل أن أشرع في الحياة.أكتب هذا الكتاب لأنني عشت كثيراً. بل وكثيراً جداً.أكتب هذا الكتاب لأموت وحيدة، فخورةً، منتصبةَ. أبية على ما أتمنى، هادئةً. سعيدةً.لكل طموحاته، وعيوبه، ومباهج تجربته.لا أكتب هذا الكتاب لكي يحسدني الناس أو يشفقوا علي أو...

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Battlelines

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Tales from the Political Trenches

An intimate account of one of the most tumultuous periods in Australian politics as well as a tale of personal change, this memoir discusses what went wrong during the 2010 elections—which left the Labor party clinging to the wreckage and forced into minority government. Bringing...

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Apr 11th, 2016
The Hawke Memoirs

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Aug 31st, 2016
The Australian Voter: 50 Years of Change

In the 1960s, voting in Australia was class and party-based; today, environmentalism, evaluations of economic performance, and the personalities of the leaders dominate political debate. An authoritative guide to the minds of voters, this record assesses the implications of these...

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Theory of the Partisan

Carl Schmitt (1888-1985), one of the great legal and political thinkers of the 20th century, thought long and hard about the role and significance of war. He saw how the international law of the Eurocentric era of world history began to falter at the end...

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Political Animal

The essential work on Tony Abbott is now an expanded, updated short book - and a crucial election-year companion.Australians want to know: what kind of man is Tony Abbott, and how would...

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Men in Prison

Startlingly human and unflinchingly honest, this thinly veiled fictionalized firsthand account of talented political writer Victor Serge's time in prison is an important addition to the canon of prison writing as well as an unfiltered view of humanity in the early 20th century. Rejecting the opportunity to present...

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Nehru: The Invention of India

Nehru is a book for today, not heavy and cumbersome, but sharp and witty, and relevant not just to India, but to other countries as well’ This short, beautifully written biography examines a great figure of twentieth-century nationalism from the vantage point of the beginning of...

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Writers and Politics

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