A candid book from one of Australia's most successful and
charismatic politicians. Peter Beattie has been the premier of
Queensland since 1998 and has long been admired for being 'one of
the people'. Part memoir and part manifesto, this book explores: o
the premier's upbringing and the effect it had on forging his
values and political style. o the contribution the Beattie
Government has made to the State of Queensland. o Beattie's views
on Labor leaders, both past and present; and on Labor's future. o
His views on key issues, including health, education and social
reform. o His relationship with Prime Minister John Howard. o His
vision of turning Queensland into Australia's 'Smart State' through
a newly focused education system. In his own direct style, the
premier reflects on many important issues facing his party and the
nation. A candid book from one of Australia's most successful and
charismatic politicians. Peter Beattie has been the premier of
Queensland since 1998 and has long been admired for being 'one of
the people'. Part memoir and part manifesto, this book explores: o
the premier's upbringing and the effect it had on forging his
values and political style. o the contribution the Beattie
Government has made to the State of Queensland. o Beattie's views
on Labor leaders, both past and present; and on Labor's future. o
His views on key issues, including health, education and social
reform. o His relationship with Prime Minister John Howard. o His
vision of turning Queensland into Australia's 'Smart State' through
a newly focused education system. In his own direct style, the
premier reflects on many important issues facing his party and the
nation.
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