Title Bob Carr : the reluctant leader / Marilyn Dodkin

Published Kensington, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2003

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Description x, 291 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm regular print Contents Foreword / Hon. Neville Wran -- Preface -- Part I. Opposition, 1988-1995 -- 1. Out of the ashes -- 2. The swamps of State opposition -- 3. Blood sports -- 4. The turning point -- 5. Stressful times -- 6. Tragedies and triumph -- Part II. Government, 1995-2003 -- 7. Mission accomplished -- 8. Listening and learning -- 9. Leadership wasn't meant to be easy -- 10. Winning -- 11. All that glitters is not gold -- 12. Taking no chances -- Appendices Summary Chronicles Bob Carr's years of leadership and opposition, steering New South Wales through good and bad times, including the most successful Olympic Games ever. It is an honest, frank account of a politician's career with all its ups and downs, spiced with Carr's own humour, opinions and frank discourse with his State and Federal Analysis Carr, Bob, 1947- Premiers - New South Wales - Biography Politicians - New South Wales - Biography New South Wales - Politics and government - 1976- Carr, Bob ALP New South Wales Premiers Party leadership Biography Carr, Bob, (former Senator) Notes Includes index With extracts from Carr's private diaries Bibliography Includes bibliography Subject Carr, Bob, 1947- Carr, Bob. Premiers -- New South Wales -- Biography Politicians -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Biography. Premiers -- Australia -- New South Wales -- Biography SUBJECT New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1990-2001 New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1965- New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1976- New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1976-1990 New South Wales http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79033009 -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436 -- 1990- Genre/Form Biographies. ISBN 0868407577 paperback

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