Barwick

Barwick

$40.00 AUD

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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: David Marr
Binding: Hardback
Published: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

David Marr's Barwick presents a compelling biography of Sir Garfield Barwick, a towering figure in Australian legal and political history. This insightful work chronicles Barwick's formidable career, from his early days as a brilliant barrister to his controversial tenure as Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia. Marr uncovers the intricate details of Barwick's influence on landmark legal decisions and his significant role in shaping the nation's constitutional landscape. The narrative maintains a rigorous academic tone, offering a critical yet balanced perspective on a man whose legacy continues to provoke debate. It illustrates the profound impact of one individual on the trajectory of a nation's jurisprudence and governance.

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Description

Author: David Marr
Binding: Hardback
Published: GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

David Marr's Barwick presents a compelling biography of Sir Garfield Barwick, a towering figure in Australian legal and political history. This insightful work chronicles Barwick's formidable career, from his early days as a brilliant barrister to his controversial tenure as Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia. Marr uncovers the intricate details of Barwick's influence on landmark legal decisions and his significant role in shaping the nation's constitutional landscape. The narrative maintains a rigorous academic tone, offering a critical yet balanced perspective on a man whose legacy continues to provoke debate. It illustrates the profound impact of one individual on the trajectory of a nation's jurisprudence and governance.