Patrician Democrat: The Political Life Of Charles Cowper 1843-1870
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Alan Powell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Wear and rips to DJ. Minor denting to board. Light tanning to top of block. Pages in good condition.
This historical biography chronicles the influential political career of a prominent figure during a pivotal era in Australian governance. It meticulously details the challenges and triumphs faced by Charles Cowper, a key architect of colonial policy between 1843 and 1870. Alan Powell's authoritative account presents a comprehensive analysis of the intricate political landscape, illustrating the complexities of leadership and reform. The narrative uncovers the strategies and ideologies that shaped a nascent democracy, offering profound insights into the foundations of modern Australian politics. This essential work instructs readers on the enduring legacy of a statesman whose actions continue to resonate in contemporary political discourse.
Author: Alan Powell
Binding: Hardback
Published: Melbourne University Press, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Wear and rips to DJ. Minor denting to board. Light tanning to top of block. Pages in good condition.
This historical biography chronicles the influential political career of a prominent figure during a pivotal era in Australian governance. It meticulously details the challenges and triumphs faced by Charles Cowper, a key architect of colonial policy between 1843 and 1870. Alan Powell's authoritative account presents a comprehensive analysis of the intricate political landscape, illustrating the complexities of leadership and reform. The narrative uncovers the strategies and ideologies that shaped a nascent democracy, offering profound insights into the foundations of modern Australian politics. This essential work instructs readers on the enduring legacy of a statesman whose actions continue to resonate in contemporary political discourse.