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The stolen election : Australia 1987 according to Frank Hardy, author of Power without glory / by Amy McGrath.

Title
The stolen election : Australia 1987 according to Frank Hardy, author of Power without glory / by Amy McGrath.
Author
McGrath, Amy
Publication
[Sydney?] : Towerhouse Publications for H.S. Chapman Society, [2005].

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Additional Authors
  • Hardy, Frank J.
  • H.S. Chapman Society
Description
230 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Summary
Howard vs Hawke federal election 1987. The author of this book examines the election, using the Frank Hardy columns in the populist magazine people, where he claimed that the result had been manipliated in 22 marginal seats in favour of the Australian Labor Party by a peculiar and inexplicable swing.
Subject
  • Hardy, Frank J. > Political and social views
  • Australia. Parliament > Elections, 1987
  • Australian Labor Party > Corrupt practices
  • 1976-1990
  • Political corruption > Australia
  • Elections > Corrupt practices > Australia
  • Australia > Politics and government > 1976-1990
  • Elections, referenda & suffrage (Australia)
Note
  • Included is Australian author Frank Hardy's allegory for his regular Hardyarns column in People Magazine, published by the Packer press on April 18, 1988 in which he refers to the July 11th 1987 federal election. Hardy claimed the result of the ballott had been manipulated in 22 marginal seats in favour of the Australian Labor Party.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9780958710459
  • 0958710457
LCCN
^^2006373007
OCLC
  • 65526289
  • SCSB-12478171
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library