Two Nations: The causes and effects of the rise of the One Nation Party in Australia
Bookman Press, $19.95 pb, 194 pp
Two Nations: The causes and effects of the rise of the One Nation Party in Australia edited by Robert Manne
Even if Pauline Hanson’s One Nation Party were to self-destruct after the next federal election, which I suspect is a real possibility, it has earned itself a position in Australian political history. Hanson herself must be one of our most remarkable political figures, having risen within three years from the obscurity of a Liberal nominee for an unwinnable electorate to a politician with media coverage almost equivalent to that of the major party leaders.
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