The Football Solution, 9781760892746
Paperback
Can footy fix Australia’s political woes? Richmond shows the way.

The Football Solution

how richmond's premiership can save australia

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  • Paperback

    272 pages

  • Release Date

    5 August 2019

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Summary

The Football Solution: How the Beautiful Game Can Fix Australian Politics

In a characteristically sweeping and entertaining story, George Megalogenis reveals how football has been shaped by the nation that invented it and how the game we love, in turn, might help resolve Australia’s political impasse.

A sport unlike any other in the world, football has always been Australia’s bellwether. But at a time when politics is increasingly conducted like sports - full of one-eyed tri…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760892746
ISBN-10:1760892742
Author:George Megalogenis
Publisher:Penguin Random House Australia
Imprint:Penguin Random House Australia
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:272
Release Date:5 August 2019
Weight:272g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 20mm
About The Author

George Megalogenis

George Megalogenis is an author and journalist with three decades’ experience in the media. The Australian Moment won the 2013 Prime Minister’s Literary Award for Non-fiction and the 2012 Walkley Award for Non-fiction, and formed the basis for his ABC documentary series Making Australia Great. George is also the author of Faultlines, The Longest Decade, Australia’s Second Chance, and Balancing Act, which contains two of his Quarterly Essays, No. 40- Trivial Pursuit - Leadership and the End of the Reform Era and No. 61- Balancing Act - Australia Between Recession and Renewal. His most recent Quarterly Essay is No. 82- Exit Strategy - Politics After the Pandemic. His latest book is The Football Solution.

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