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Dark victory / David Marr and Marian Wilkinson.
- Title
- Dark victory / David Marr and Marian Wilkinson.
- Author
- Marr, David
- Publication
- Crows Nest, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 2003.
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- Additional Authors
- Wilkinson, Marian, 1954-
- Description
- viii, 350 pages : maps; 23 cm
- Summary
- This is the inside story of Australia's "Tampa" crisis and the political strategy that powered it; of how John Howard, who was all but finished, seized on the issue of "border protection" to start a war on immigration and bring himself back from the political dead.
- Subject
- Howard, John, 1939-
- Howard, John W
- Australia. Parliament > Elections, 2001
- Liberal Party of Australia
- Tampa (Ship)
- Australia. Parliament
- 2001
- Geschichte 2001
- Noncitizens > Australia
- Political campaigns > Australia
- Refugees > Government policy > Australia
- Illegal immigration > Australia
- Noncitizens
- Undocumented Immigrants
- Réfugiés > Politique gouvernementale > Australie
- Immigration clandestine > Australie
- Immigrants clandestins
- Illegal immigration
- Armed Forces > Political activity
- Elections
- Political campaigns
- Refugees > Government policy
- Bootsflüchtling
- Parlamentswahl
- Noncitizens
- Australia > Political activity
- Australia
- Australien
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-321) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Full up, August 23 to 26 -- 2. Sea rescue, August 26 -- 3. Australia v. the boat people -- 4. Canberra scrambles, August 27 -- 5. Pan Pan, August 28 -- 6. Boarding party, August 29 -- 7. Labor cornered, to August 31 -- 8. Pacific solution, August 30 & 31 -- 9. The rule of law, August 29 to September 3 -- 10. The thick grey line, September 3 to 10 -- 11. The shadow of the Twin Towers, September 11 to 19 -- 12. The voyage of the Manoora, September 3 to October 8 -- 13. Launching the campaign, to October 8 -- 14. Orders from the top, October 6 to 9 -- 15. Truth overboard, October 9 to 12 -- 16. A military campaign, October 14 to 23 -- 17. The boat that sank, October 17 to 28 -- 18. The worst of times, October 23 to November 4 -- 19. The navy leaks, November 4 to 8 -- 20. The burning issue, November 8 and 9 -- 21. Victory, November 10.
- ISBN
- 1865089397
- 9781865089393
- LCCN
- 2003446247
- OCLC
- 52263968
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library