Nugget Coombs: A Reforming Life

Born in 1906, H.C. Coombs is best known as the governor of the Australian central bank, but the extent of his activities and his commitment to public life until his death is unsurpassed. Tim Rowse traces Coombs' life from his childhood in Western Australia to his many roles as policy maker, change agent, advocate and adviser. Covering Coombs' life from birth to death, this book provides intriguing insights into the life of one of Australia's most influential citizens.

Author: Tim Rowse
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 08/05/2002
Pages: 430
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.85lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780521817837

About the Author
Rowse, Tim: - Tim Rowse is a Senior Research Fellow, History Program, Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University.

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