Description

Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs Prose Books by Malcolm Fraser.

Synopsis

Title: Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs
Author/Publisher: Malcolm Fraser
Publication Year: 2010
Format: First Edition Hardcover

Published in 2010, 'Malcolm Fraser: The Political Memoirs' offers an unparalleled first-hand account from one of Australia's most significant and controversial Prime Ministers. This substantial work, a First Edition, provides a deep dive into the political landscape and personal convictions of the man who shaped a pivotal era in Australian history.

Authored by Malcolm Fraser himself, this memoir traces his journey through the tumultuous world of Australian politics, culminating in his prime ministership from 1975 to 1983. It is a vital document for understanding the intricacies of power, policy, and principle in a modern democratic nation, as seen through the eyes of a key architect of its direction.

As a non-fiction work categorised as a memoir, the book is intended for adults and promises an authentic and reflective narrative. Readers can anticipate a comprehensive exploration of the challenges and triumphs that defined his public life, offering candid insights into decisions that continue to resonate today.

• The Path to Power: Explore Fraser's early life and parliamentary career, detailing the formative experiences and political manoeuvres that led him to the highest office in the land, providing context for his future leadership.
• Prime Ministerial Years: Gain an intimate understanding of the critical eight years of his prime ministership, covering major domestic reforms, international relations, and the significant political challenges he faced during a period of considerable national change.
• Post-Politics Reflections: Delve into Fraser's life and views after leaving Parliament, showcasing his continued engagement with public discourse and his evolving perspectives on Australian and global affairs, often diverging from conventional conservative thought.
• Key Policy Decisions: Examine the motivations and consequences behind significant policy initiatives and crises during his tenure, offering the former Prime Minister's own interpretation of the events that shaped Australia.

This First Edition hardcover stands as an essential acquisition for collectors of political biographies and anyone with a profound interest in Australian political history. It is a seminal work offering a direct and personal perspective on a transformative period, making it a valuable addition to any discerning library.

Condition

This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.

Specifications

Shipping

• We ship every business day, on occasion we may post the same day but expect it to be shipped on the next business day with tracking.
• We offer Express Post & International Shipping.
• Where an item exceeds Australia Post weights or dimensions, we utilise a courier. In this case we are unable to ship to PO Boxes.
• Items are packed in padded bubble mailers, with exception of thin paperbacks or magazines or DVDs that are sent in cardboard envelopes.
• Large book sets are carefully packaged in boxes with packaging material to eliminate movement.

Return Policy

We are here to help! If you are unhappy with your purchase or you feel we've made a mistake, contact us and we are more than happy to assist to make your experience a positive one!

If we still can't solve the issue and you need to return your item, you can! Contact us within 30 days of the purchase for returns. Thereafter, we do not accept returns. Shipping costs are at the buyers expense.

Environmental Impact

We are one of the few sellers that package our items with not only great care but environmental impact consideration. We're committed to a carbon-neutral parcel delivery through Australia Post which provides positive environmental and social impacts.

We utilise the following packaging:

• Landfill-biodegradable bundling wrap to quickly secure and bundle items to avoid damage during transit. It can be recycled or disposed of in the general rubbish bin. Once disposed to landfill biodegradation is accelerated approximately 90+% faster than conventional bundling wrap, producing organic matter (a natural fertiliser) and no microplastics.
• Our plain padded bubble mailers are suitable for kerbside paper collection and recycling.
• All of our satchels are recyclable and made from 80% recycled content plastic.
• All of our envelopes can be recycled.