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All That's Left

What Labor Should Stand For
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All That's Left by Nick Dyrenfurth and Tim Soutphommasane explores the landscape of Australian politics, particularly focusing on the evolving challenges and opportunities faced by the political left. The authors engage in a critical analysis of contemporary issues, providing insight into how leftist ideologies can adapt to modern concerns and influence future political discourse. This book offers a thoughtful examination of political values and strategies within the broader context of current Australian affairs.
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You might enjoy this book if you're intrigued by the dynamics and transformations within political ideology, particularly in relation to Australian politics. It offers insightful analysis into the evolution and challenges faced by left-leaning politics in a contemporary context, making it appealing to those interested in understanding political trends and strategies.

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After a tumultuous few months that have seen an election-winning prime minister replaced as leader by Australia's first woman prime minister, many people are questioning what Labor stands for, and wondering what it should stand for.

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After a tumultuous few months that have seen an election-winning prime minister replaced as leader by Australia's first woman prime minister, many people are questioning what Labor stands for, and wondering what it should stand for.

In this book, young, prominent thinkers, players and commentators, as well as some experienced politicians, tackle these questions in frank, personal, and often surprising ways.

The insights presented in All That's Left aim to shed light on the direction of the Labour movement in contemporary Australia, challenging readers to reflect on its past, present, and future.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781742232423

Publisher: NewSouth Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 October 2010

Country: Australia

Imprint: NewSouth Publishing

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 232

About the Author

Nick Dyrenfurth is a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Sydney. He is also the author of Heroes and Villains: The Rise and Fall of the Early Australian Labor Party, the coeditor of Confusion: The Making of the Australian Two-Party System, and a frequent contributor to the Australian. Tim Soutphommasane is a research fellow at Monash University and a senior project leader at Per Capita, a progressive think tank. He is the author of Reclaiming Patriotism: Nation-Building for Australian Progressives, a columnist for the Weekend Australian, and a contributor to the Monthly.

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