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Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
The digital revolution was one of the best things to happen to Shaun Carney because it ended his career. When he took a redundancy from his job as associate editor and political writer with The Age, he had to stop to consider whether a 55-year old man still had any value. What had he done with his life? Had he made the most of his opportunities? This is a tour through suburban Australian life, journalism, politics and the burdens of family expectations.
The digital revolution was one of the best things to happen to Shaun Carney because it ended his career. When he took a redundancy from his job as associate editor and political writer with The Age, he had to stop to consider whether a 55-year old man still had any value. What had he done with his life? Had he made the most of his opportunities? This is a tour through suburban Australian life, journalism, politics and the burdens of family expectations.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Press Australia
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522870022
SKU
V9780522870022
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Ref
99-1
About Shaun Carney
Shaun Carney was a journalist, editor andcolumnist with The Herald and The Age in a career spanning 35 years. After leaving full-time journalism he became a weekly columnist for the Herald Sun and is an adjunct associate professor with the School of Social Sciences at Monash University, Australia. His previous books are Peter Costello: The New Liberal and Australia in ... Read more
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