Whitlam's Children
Discover the evolution of progressive politics in Australia with "Whitlam's Children" by Shaun Crowe, published in 2018. Spanning 277 pages, this insightful book explores the dramatic shifts within the Australian political landscape over the past three decades.
Once a bastion of leftist power, the Australian Labor Party now navigates a complex terrain alongside the Greens, often relying on minor-party support to secure governance and advance contentious legislation. Through over forty in-depth interviews with key politicians and party figures, Crowe provides a comprehensive analysis of this critical relationship, making it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and Australian history.
Join Crowe as he delves into the intricacies of party dynamics and cooperation, shedding light on the path that has led to the current state of progressive politics in Australia.