{"title":"Ian Killey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIan Killey\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a compelling exploration of pivotal moments in political history, with a focus on detailed analysis and thoughtful interpretation. His works, such as \u003cem\u003eThe Dismissal of Gough Whitlam and the Australian Constitutional Crisis of 1975\u003c\/em\u003e, provide valuable insights into constitutional and governmental processes, making them essential reading for those interested in political science and history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders will find Killey’s books well-suited for educational and reference purposes, combining rigorous research with accessible prose. His writing enriches the understanding of complex political events, ideal for students, scholars, and anyone seeking a deeper knowledge of Australian political history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-dismissal-of-gough-whitlam-and-the-australian-constitutional-crisis-of-1975-by-ian-killey-9781666930320","title":"The Dismissal of Gough Whitlam and the Australian Constitutional Crisis of 1975","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an exploration of the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis, in which Australia’s Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, was dismissed by its Governor-General, Sir John Kerr, using the vague and (to most people) unknown reserve powers of the Crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy examining those events and their background, the constitutional and legal powers at play, the various explanations given for the dismissal (including claims that Kerr acted conspiratorially or followed instructions from either the Queen or the CIA), and the long-term political consequences, Killey sheds new light on a historic event in Australia’s constitutional history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Dismissal of Gough Whitlam and the Australian Constitutional Crisis of 1975\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential read for those interested in understanding this pivotal moment in Australia’s constitutional history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47603222118636,"sku":"9781666930320","price":266.42,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781666930320-the-dismissal-of-gough-whitlam-and-the-australian-constitutional-crisis-of-1975.jpg?v=1778057887"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/ian-killey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}