Nugget Coombs: A Reforming Life (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780521677837)

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
ISBN-10: 0521677831
ISBN-13: 9780521677837
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Language: English
Published: 09/27/2005
Pages: 446
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.40lbs
Size: 8.70h x 5.50w x 1.10d