The Australian form of government : models in dispute
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The Australian form of government : models in dispute
Macmillan Education Australia, 1993
2nd ed
- : hbk
- : pbk
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Previous ed.: South Melbourne : Macmillan, 1985
Includes index
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Description
An account of the Australian political system. The parliament, the mass media, the high court, the electoral system, the federal structure (illustrated by its impact on the environment and Aborigines), the public service and the political parties are all explained.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Parties and electoral systems: the Australian Labour Party
- the Liberal Party
- the National Party
- the Australian Democrats
- the electoral systems. Part 2 Cabinet, responsible party government and the Westminster model: the Prime Minister, Cabinet and the Westminster ghost
- power in Cabinet and the Westminster model. Part 3 The division of power: parliamentarians and the mass media
- the House of Representatives
- the Senate
- the Governor-General
- the bureaucracy
- the High Court
- Federalism. Part 4 What it all adds up to: models of the Australian political system.
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