Straw polls, paper money
By: David Love.
Publisher: Viking
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Ringwood, Vic
Language: eng
Number of pages: 387
Subjects: Finance -- Australia.; Fiscal policy -- Australia.; Australia -- Economic conditions -- 1945-; Australia -- Foreign economic relations.
Notes: Includes index.
"David Love talks to Malcolm Fraser, Paul Keating, John Hewson, Bob Hawke, Bernie Fraser and others about a revolutionary 20 years in Australian finance and politics"--Cover.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction 1; title: 1 The Power of Money 8; title: 2 Malcolm Fraser, Modern Liberal 28; title: 3 John Hewson and the Advance of Reform 47; title: 4 The Boys from the Bush: Australian Banks and the; title: Financial Revolution 66; title: 5 The Macquarle Bank Story 89; title: 6 Paul Keating: Thatcher with Heart and Soul 109; title: 7 Hewson versus Keating: The Play of Political Impressionism 128; title: 8 The Golden Straitjacket and the Asian Meltdown 144; title: 9 Where Angels Fear to Tread: Australia and East Timor 163; title: 10 Japan: Australia's Political and Economic Absolute 178; title: 11 Australia, China and the Potential Limitsto ourFuture 198; title: 12 The Short, Happy Life of the Australian Economic Miracle 219; title: 13 Boxing Clever Among Giants: The US, China and Australian; title: Productivity 234; title: 14 Bob Hawke: The Man who was Closest to the Great; title: Powers 251; title: 15 Keating Revisited 271; title: 16 Bernie Fraser, Central Banker 290; title: 17 A View from the New Right 314; title: 18 The Potential for Invasion by Unarmed Civilians 340; title: 19 The Economic Long-Term 355; title: Index 377 /.