{"product_id":"ron-boswell-not-pretty-but-pretty-effective-9781922815859","title":"Ron Boswell: Not pretty, but pretty effective","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRon Boswell, 'Boz', left school at 14 and went on to become the Father of the Australian Senate. His story will make you laugh and cry and cheer for the underdog.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRon Boswell tells politics like it is and how one person really can make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo nonsense, no frills, this is Australian politics at its rugged best. This book makes you a fly on the wall to some of the biggest political issues over the past forty years. From Joh for PM to fighting the extremists and the carbon wars, Boswell gives a firsthand account of key events.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether it's magic cufflinks, grass turf wars, taxi fares, banana pests, political prawns, or superyacht flower bills, you are bound to find something interesting and inspiring. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom Chapter 1: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\" Australians considering a Parliamentary career should have confidence that a lot is achievable by standing up. Yes, it's easy to go with the flow in Canberra. It's a lot harder to put your head above the parapet and maybe get shot at. If you're not seduced by the 'leave everything to the market' and 'governments should keep out of everything' brigade, you can make a real difference.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ron Boswell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/01\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781922815859\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Connor Court Publishing Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43245327188083,"sku":"9.78192E+12","price":49.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_c35d8584-1537-48df-b24f-f39cdec30b1e.jpg?v=1754398559","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/ron-boswell-not-pretty-but-pretty-effective-9781922815859","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}