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The politics of possibility

Jon Johansson

The politics of possibility

leadership in changing times

by Jon Johansson

  • 329 Want to read
  • 34 Currently reading

Published by Dunmore Pub. in Wellington .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Political leadership -- New Zealand,
  • Prime ministers -- New Zealand,
  • New Zealand -- Politics and government

  • Edition Notes

    Includes bibliographical references (p.203-214) and index.

    StatementJon Johansson.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsJQ5898.A1 J64 2009
    The Physical Object
    Pagination223 p. :
    Number of Pages223
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL24027277M
    ISBN 109781877399466
    LC Control Number2009512089
    OCLC/WorldCa429484293

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