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INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-185) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Title page; Contents; Acknnowledgements; Chapter 1 Sleepless Vigil; Chapter 2 Saint Jack; Chapter 3 Bringing the Troops Home; Chapter 4 Curtin as Warlord; Chapter 5 Jack Curtin and the Social Question; Chapter 6 Jack Curtin MHR and the Great Depression; Chapter 7 Prime Minister Curtin Changes Australia; Chapter 8 Curtin in the Australian Story; Notes; Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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John Curtin, Prime Minister during the darkest days of the Second World War is remembered as the reluctant hero of Australian politics. This is a reinterpreatation of the leader and the man in which Curtin emerges as a deceptively cunning player in the chess game of politics.