New Zealand's first woman Prime Minister remains an enigma to many, despite her almost daily exposure on television. In this biography, the author has produced a comprehensive and absorbing account of the life, times and character of the real Helen Clark. This account explains how the daughter of a conservative, National-voting farming family became a left-wing student activist; how she was transformed from a seemingly dry and brittle academic into a popular, media-savvy and charismatic leader; how she moulded a disparate ...
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New Zealand's first woman Prime Minister remains an enigma to many, despite her almost daily exposure on television. In this biography, the author has produced a comprehensive and absorbing account of the life, times and character of the real Helen Clark. This account explains how the daughter of a conservative, National-voting farming family became a left-wing student activist; how she was transformed from a seemingly dry and brittle academic into a popular, media-savvy and charismatic leader; how she moulded a disparate group of factions into a cohesive coalition. Here is the authoritative inside story on her personal relationships; on her role in the Lange/ Douglas Government; the attempted coup against her in 1996; her tears at Waitangi; her encounters with the world's most powerful leaders, and much more.
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Add this copy of Helen: Portrait of a Prime Minister to cart. $59.98, good condition, Sold by Wonder Book - Member ABAA/ILAB rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Frederick, MD, UNITED STATES, published 2001 by Exisle Publishing.
Add this copy of Helen: Portrait of a Prime Minister to cart. $62.90, good condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2001 by Exisle Publishing.
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Good. Water stains to dustjacket & cover. Scratches/scuffs & some creases/fading to dustjacket. Light tanning to page edges. Content very good. With dust jacket. Contains: Unspecified, Unspecified. Includes unspecified.
Add this copy of Helen Portrait of a Prime Minister to cart. $132.00, very good condition, Sold by Chapter 1 Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Johannesburg, SOUTH AFRICA, published 2001 by Exisle 2001.
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Very Good in As New jacket. Signed by Author(s)First edition. both book and jacket are near mint. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY BOTH THE AUTHOR AND HELEN CLARK.
