Image from Google Jackets

Speaking Up / Gillian Triggs.

By: Publisher: Carlton, Victoria : Melbourne University Press, 2018Edition: 1stDescription: 300 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour), plates (some colour) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • still image
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0522873510
  • 9780522873511
Other title:
  • Gillian Triggs : speaking up
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 323.092 23
Contents:
1. Finding my voice -- 2. Speaking truth to power -- 3. Tyranny of distance -- 4. Speaking to be heard -- 5. Offend, insult, intimidate or humiliate -- 6. Tours of duty -- 7. Stop the boats -- 8. Love is love -- 9. Special measures -- 10. The time is now.
Summary: "As president of the Human Rights Commission, Gillian Triggs advocated for the disempowered, the disenfranchised, the marginalised. She withstood relentless political pressure and media scrutiny as she defended the defenceless for five tumultuous years..."--Inside front cover.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Jessie Street National Women's Library General Stacks 323.092 TRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available for reference in the library and ILL 68151

Illustration on endpapers.

Includes index.

1. Finding my voice -- 2. Speaking truth to power -- 3. Tyranny of distance -- 4. Speaking to be heard -- 5. Offend, insult, intimidate or humiliate -- 6. Tours of duty -- 7. Stop the boats -- 8. Love is love -- 9. Special measures -- 10. The time is now.

"As president of the Human Rights Commission, Gillian Triggs advocated for the disempowered, the disenfranchised, the marginalised. She withstood relentless political pressure and media scrutiny as she defended the defenceless for five tumultuous years..."--Inside front cover.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.