Don Dunstan
Subtitle: the visionary politician who changed Australia
By: Angela Woollacott
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Crows Nest, NSW
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781760871772
Subjects: Premiers (Australia); Biography; Politicians; Statesmen; Politics and government
Description: The first major biography of Don Dunstan, one of the few state premiers to stride the national stage and make a lasting mark on Australian life.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Cover; About the author; Praise; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Fiji; 2 Schooling; 3 St Peter's and St Mark's; 4 The law, marriage and return to Fiji; 5 Member for Norwood; 6 Fighting for Aboriginal rights; 7 On the national and world stage; 8 Coming to power; 9 Labor supreme at last!; 10 Adelaide is not Canberra; 11 Bounding back; 12 The perfect storm; 13 New careers; 14 Final acts; Pic section; Acknowledgements; Notes; Index