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For the Common Good: Reflections on Australia's Future
Bill Shorten
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Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 184.
In For the Common Good, Bill Shorten reflects on the values that led him to devote himself to the labour movement. He looks back on the emphasis on education and social justice in his childhood in Melbourne, and the rewarding years of hard slog as he organised and represented many of Australia's lowest paid workers - including fruit pickers, forklift drivers, furnace operators and strappers - as a union official.
In For the Common Good, Bill Shorten reflects on the values that led him to devote himself to the labour movement. He looks back on the emphasis on education and social justice in his childhood in Melbourne, and the rewarding years of hard slog as he organised and represented many of Australia's lowest paid workers - including fruit pickers, forklift drivers, furnace operators and strappers - as a union official.
In this thoughtful and inspiring narrative, Shorten offers readers an Australia that always cares for those who are in need, is a responsible corporate citizen, and steadfastly focuses on both ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
Carlton, Australia
ISBN
9780522869415
SKU
V9780522869415
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99-3
About Bill Shorten
Bill Shorten is leader of the Opposition in the Australian Parliament. He was born and raised in Melbourne, and is a proud Victorian. After completing high school at Xavier College, Bill graduated from Monash University in Arts and Law. Bill also has an MBA from the Melbourne Business School. Becoming involved in the Labor Party at university, Bill worked as ... Read more
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