Challenging Politics
$20.92
- Paperback
96 pages
- Release Date
2 March 2021
Summary
Challenging Politics: Navigating a Crisis of Faith
Australia faces unprecedented economic and social challenges amidst a reported loss of faith in politics and institutions. How can politics effectively address these challenges, and what is the capacity of our institutions to do so? What lessons can we learn from history?
In Challenging Politics, Scott Ryan argues that our approach to issues, the practice of politics, and our expectations of politicians and governme…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781922464279 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1922464279 |
| Series: | In the National Interest |
| Author: | Scott Ryan |
| Publisher: | Monash University Publishing |
| Imprint: | Monash University Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 96 |
| Release Date: | 2 March 2021 |
| Weight: | 74g |
| Dimensions: | 175mm x 111mm |
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About The Author
Scott Ryan
Scott Ryan was elected as a Senator for Victoria at the 2007 federal election and re-elected in 2013 and 2016. He served in the Abbott ministry as parliamentary secretary for education, and in the Turnbull ministries as minister for vocational education, special minister of state, and minister assisting the prime minister for Cabinet. In 2017 he was elected the twenty-fifth President of the Senate, the youngest person to ever hold the position. Prior to entering parliament, Scott was a consultant in the health and insurance sectors and in the pharmaceutical industry, as well as working as a speechwriter and political adviser, a tutor in politics, and serving as a research fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs. He holds a Bachelor of Arts with First Class Honours from the University of Melbourne. Scott was born in Brisbane in 1973 and raised and educated in Melbourne, where he lives with his wife Helen and two sons.
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