Speaking Up.
by Triggs, Gillian
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0522873510
- ISBN 13
- 9780522873511
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About This Item
Melbourne, Carlton: Melbourne University Press (MUP), 2018. 1st ed.. Hardback octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), few sepia (brown-tinted) photos, colour photos & drawings, illustrated endpapers, minor edgewear jacket, bottom cover little rubbed. 300 pp. This is the memoirs of Gillian Triggs, who has been a law professor at both Melbourne and Sydney Universities. She was President of the Human Rights Commission (HRC) from 2012 to 2017, which became controversial, and hhe withstood relentless political pressure and media scrutiny. She shares the values that have guided her convictions and the causes she has championed. This passionate memoir is a call to everyone who wants a fairer world.
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- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41168
- Title
- Speaking Up.
- Author
- Triggs, Gillian
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0522873510
- ISBN 13
- 9780522873511
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Press (MUP)
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne, Carlton
- Date Published
- 2018
- Keywords
- australian biography, autobiography, australian government, law, lawyers, human rights, education
- Bookseller catalogs
- AUSTRALIAN BIOGRAPHY;
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