{"title":"Paul Davey","description":"\u003cp\u003ePaul Davey’s works offer insightful explorations into notable lives and historical moments, blending thorough research with engaging narrative. Readers can expect biographies that delve beneath public personas to reveal the complexity of their subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for those drawn to \u003cem\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Memoir\u003c\/em\u003e, Davey’s books illuminate the personal and political landscapes shaping influential figures, inviting reflection on the impact of leadership and legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"joh-for-canberra-by-paul-davey-9781742234335","title":"Joh for Canberra","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnfolding like a political thriller, \u003cem\u003eJoh for Canberra\u003c\/em\u003e reveals for the first time the details of the campaign that rocked Australian politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn 1987, the Queensland Premier, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, launched an audacious bid to break the federal Opposition Coalition, replace Ian Sinclair as National Party leader, and become Prime Minister himself. Trench warfare waged between the Sinclair and Joh forces during one of the most bizarre and divisive periods in Australian politics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eJoh for Canberra\u003c\/em\u003e, National Party insider Paul Davey reveals what went on behind closed doors in top-level internal meetings and the strategies aimed at thwarting the Joh campaign and reuniting the party at state and federal levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Anyone who thinks Clive Palmer's excursion into federal politics is a bit weird should read about the crazy days of the Joh for PM campaign.'\u003c\/em\u003e - Michelle Grattan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47558946324716,"sku":"9781742234335","price":34.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781742234335-joh-for-canberra.jpg?v=1776923371"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/paul-davey.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}