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A Premier's State
Reflecting upon his ambition to make a difference and how he reached his goal, Steve Bracks, Victoria’s longest serving premier, shares his story in this honest and insightful autobiography. From his early childhood growing up in a conservative yet impassioned family that supported the Democratic Labor Party to his gradual evolution from left-wing university radical to pra...more
Paperback, 320 pages
Published
November 1st 2012
by Melbourne University Publishing
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Steve Bracks had a life plan and he wrote it down on a piece of paper. And when he became "the forty-fourth premier of Victoria in October 1999," he advocated for change in Victoria.
Bracks voice throughout A Premier's State is reassuring yet defiant. From a family man brought up in the outskirts of Melbourne to the day-by-day politician at Parliament House. You could feel like he could be the person to have a conversation with a few drinks, whether it's politics or not.
I was still in primary s...more
Bracks voice throughout A Premier's State is reassuring yet defiant. From a family man brought up in the outskirts of Melbourne to the day-by-day politician at Parliament House. You could feel like he could be the person to have a conversation with a few drinks, whether it's politics or not.
I was still in primary s...more
Insightful and interesting. A few issues brushed over conveniently. All in all well worth the read. Good reads needs to up date the description Bracksy was not Victoria's longest serving Premier.
Interesting take compared to what people would have thought from a distant
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