{"product_id":"a-dictionary-of-australian-politics-jackie-dickenson-9781742370507","title":"A Dictionary of Australian Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The sheer complexity of modern government means that many citizens are uneasy about concepts that political insiders and journalists take for granted. \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Australian Politics\u003c\/i\u003e is a valuable guide to clearing a path through the jungle.' - \u003ci\u003eBarry Jones\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom barbecue-stopper' to 'washminster', from 'chardonnay socialist' to 'xenophobia', \u003ci\u003eA Dictionary of Australian Politics \u003c\/i\u003eis a comprehensive and lively guide to Australian political language. With handy 'quick grab' definitions, it is supported by in-depth explanations of the history and usage of important terms. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor anyone interested in politics, this is an authoritative and entertaining reference. It is uniquely Australian, bringing together a range of political terms and expressions that over time have entered the vernacular. It also includes international terms which are essential to political discussion.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jackie Dickenson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1742370500\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781742370507\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/01\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 236\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.71lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.16h x 6.59w x 0.73d","brand":"Jackie Dickenson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48136881635583,"sku":"9781742370507","price":57.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_25bf73dc-9977-4997-b6ae-5cf170beac05.jpg?v=1770165081","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-dictionary-of-australian-politics-jackie-dickenson-9781742370507","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}