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100 1 $aStrangio, Paul,$eauthor.
245 10 $aSettling the office :$bthe Australian prime ministership from federation to reconstruction /$cPaul Strangio, Paul 't Hart & James Walter.
264 1 $aCarlton, Victoria$bMiegunyah Press, an imprint of Melbourne University Publishing,$c2016.
300 $avi, 312 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, portraits ;$c25 cm.
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
336 $astill image$bsti$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
490 1 $aAustralian prime ministership ;$vvol. 1
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 $aAt the beginning of the 21st century the prime ministership is indisputably the most closely observed and keenly contested office in the land. But how did the office grow to become the pivot of political power in Australia? The prime ministership is indisputably the most closely observed and keenly contested office in Australia. How did it grow to become the pivot of national political power? Settling the Office chronicles the development of the prime ministership from its rudimentary early days following Federation through to the powerful, institutionalised prime-ministerial leadership of the postwar era.
650 0 $aPremiers (Australia)$xHistory.
650 0 $aPoliticians$zAustralia$xHistory.
651 0 $aAustralia$xPolitics and government.
700 1 $aHart, Paul 't,$eauthor.
700 1 $aWalter, James,$d1949-$eauthor.
830 0 $aAustralian prime ministership ;$vv. 1.
852 00 $bleh$hJQ4031$i.S77 2016g