Disposable Leaders: Media and Leadership Coups from Menzies to Abbott

by Rodney Tiffen

Since 1970 seventy-three political leaders within the major parties have been forcibly removed from their leadership positions. And at the heart of the turmoil is the media, with its 24-hour news cycle making political leadership evermore precarious. Disposable Leaders is an engaging and insightful analysis of the high-drama leadership challenge - a regular event that is now central to Australian politics. Not only does Rodney Tiffen explore some...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1742235204
• ISBN13: 9781742235202
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: NewSouth Books
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"