John Button

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In Beyond Belief, John Button examines what has gone wrong with the Labor Party. What has happened to the faith of the True Believers, and why is the ALP struggling to recruit new members? He offers a tough-minded analysis of what went wrong in the last election and questions why the Labor Party has turned its back on its destiny...

In this compulsively readable book, John Button reflects on the patterns in his life, from growing up in his father's house in Ballarat to his days as a Cabinet Minister in the Hawke and Keating Labor governments. He is a natural storyteller who writes memorably about his childhood, his school days and his emerging political allegiances. Button paints a vivid...