Scandals : media, politics & corruption in contemporary Australia / Rodney Tiffen.
Scandals : media, politics & corruption in contemporary Australia / Rodney Tiffen.
Scandals : media, politics & corruption in contemporary Australia / Rodney Tiffen.
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Sydney : UNSW, 1999.
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Date
1999.
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364.1323099/28
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English
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Physical content
ix, 291 p. : 22 cm.
Contents
1. Origins and emergence -- 2. The growth of scandals: supply and demand -- 3. Snowballing scandals -- 4. Avalanche: rampant Royal Commissions -- 5. Prosecution and defence: conflicting interests in scandals -- 6. Deepening mires: the development of secondary themes -- 7. Consequences -- 8. Lapdog,...
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Publisher
Sydney : UNSW, 1999.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
From the 1975 Loans Affair to the 1997 'travel rorts' controversy, over the past 25 years we have become accustomed to the political crises and personal dramas of scandals unfolding in the news. More than a dozen federal cabinet ministers have been forced to resign, and some disgraced state government ministers have even served time in prison. A fe...
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Scandals : media, politics & corruption in contemporary Australia / Rodney Tiffen.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [274]-281..
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364.1323099/28
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74VvrkGMdp7O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvrkGMdp7O
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0868406015 (pbk.) :
9780868406015
0868406015
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364.13230994
364.1323
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991011412019702626
