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Palmer The Parliamentary Years
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Explore the intricate life and political legacy of Geoff Palmer in 'Palmer: The Parliamentary Years', an essential biography crafted by Raymond Richards. This captivating narrative takes you through the formative years of New Zealand's 33rd Prime Minister, beginning with his upbringing in Nelson as the son of a prominent newspaper editor. This authoritative account delves deep into Palmer's remarkable journey from a law student at the University of Chicago to a key architect of New Zealand's transformative fourth Labour government.
Spanning 472 pages, this biography offers an in-depth look at how Geoff Palmer’s vision led to significant legislative reforms, including the introduction of the Bill of Rights and groundbreaking environmental policies. As deputy prime minister under David Lange, he honed his remarkable organizational and diplomatic skills, making indelible contributions to New Zealand's reformative landscape. His legacy of unwavering commitment to social and economic progress remains influential in today's political discourse.
'Palmer: The Parliamentary Years' is not merely a biography; it is a detailed exploration of political change and leadership challenges. With over 200 linear metres of archival research and direct interviews with Geoff Palmer and his circle, this book provides unparalleled insights into one of New Zealand's most significant political figures. Ideal for history aficionados, political science scholars, and anyone fascinated by New Zealand's parliamentary evolution, this book is a must-have for your collection.
Published by Canterbury University Press, immerse yourself in the remarkable narrative of Geoff Palmer and gain a fresh perspective on New Zealand's political journey. Order your copy today from Smartfox AU and add this literary treasure to your bookshelf!
Author: Raymond Richards Publisher: Canterbury University Press
Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm
Pages: 472
Publication Date: 01-11-2010
Spanning 472 pages, this biography offers an in-depth look at how Geoff Palmer’s vision led to significant legislative reforms, including the introduction of the Bill of Rights and groundbreaking environmental policies. As deputy prime minister under David Lange, he honed his remarkable organizational and diplomatic skills, making indelible contributions to New Zealand's reformative landscape. His legacy of unwavering commitment to social and economic progress remains influential in today's political discourse.
'Palmer: The Parliamentary Years' is not merely a biography; it is a detailed exploration of political change and leadership challenges. With over 200 linear metres of archival research and direct interviews with Geoff Palmer and his circle, this book provides unparalleled insights into one of New Zealand's most significant political figures. Ideal for history aficionados, political science scholars, and anyone fascinated by New Zealand's parliamentary evolution, this book is a must-have for your collection.
Published by Canterbury University Press, immerse yourself in the remarkable narrative of Geoff Palmer and gain a fresh perspective on New Zealand's political journey. Order your copy today from Smartfox AU and add this literary treasure to your bookshelf!
Author: Raymond Richards Publisher: Canterbury University Press
Dimensions: 234 x 153 mm
Pages: 472
Publication Date: 01-11-2010
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