Bibliograph

Among the chosen, the life story of Pat Giles, Lekkie Hopkins and Lynn Roarty, foreword by Joan Kirner and Cheryl Davenport

Type

Label

Among the chosen, the life story of Pat Giles, Lekkie Hopkins and Lynn Roarty, foreword by Joan Kirner and Cheryl Davenport

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-282) and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

portraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Among the chosen

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

459013345

Responsibility statement

Lekkie Hopkins and Lynn Roarty, foreword by Joan Kirner and Cheryl Davenport

Sub title

the life story of Pat Giles

Summary

Pat Giles was dedicated to improving the lives of the disadvantaged. As an ALP Senator in the Hawke and Keating governments, she entered Parliament, not as a raw recruit, but as an experienced trade unionist, policy maker, feminist campaigner and grassroots activist. This is the story of a woman whose determination never faltered

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