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Published
Pan Macmillan Australia, November 2025
ISBN
9781761773952
Format
Softcover, 144 pages
Dimensions
19.8cm × 12.9cm

Dirty Politics A-Z of trickery, treachery and other tasty treats

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Jaded and disillusioned about the state of Australian politics? Macquarie Dictionary has brought together an up-to-date, readers-must of bad behaviours, dodgy practices, audacious insults and other tidbits of interest. A tongue-in-cheek look at how politics can shape our language and be wielded for power and influence.

Dirty Politics: A - Z of trickery, treachery and other tasty treats includes:

  • An entertaining insight into the underbelly of Australian politics

  • Sledges and slip-ups from our politicians' very own mouths

  • 20 years of political candidates from Macquarie's Word of the Year, from bonk ban and broligarchy through to the virtue signalling soy cap intelligentsia

  • Real-life citations from Australian publications

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