The Resource Government & democracy in Australia 2e, [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood]
Government & democracy in Australia 2e, [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood]
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The item Government & democracy in Australia 2e, [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item Government & democracy in Australia 2e, [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood] represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Randwick City Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- "This book introduces students to the important aspects of government and democracy in Australia, by presenting a number of views and then asking readers to debate and discuss Australian politics. It examines a variety of factors that affect politics in Australia such as globalisation, the media and the Internet as well as the basic aspects of Australian politics that must be addressed in a first year text." -- Publisher's website
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 414 p.
- Note
-
- Previous ed.: 2004
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Introduction. Government and democracy
- Part I. Government in Australia
- 1. The Constitution
- 2. The Legislature
- 3. The Political Executive
- 4. The Judiciary
- 5. The Governor-General (Head of State)
- 6. The Bureaucracy
- Part II. Democracy in Australia
- 7. Federalism
- 8. Voting
- 9. Parties
- 10. Pressure Groups
- Part III. Factors Affecting Government and Democracy in Australia
- 11. The News Media
- 12. Opinion Polling and Political Marketing
- 13. Globalisation
- Part IV. Issues for Government and Democracy in Australia
- 14. Indigenous Australians
- 15. Ethnic Diversity
- 16. Citizenship and Australian Identity
- 17. The Environment and Climate Change
- 18. National Security and Terrorism
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Isbn
- 9780195561715
- Label
- Government & democracy in Australia 2e
- Title
- Government & democracy in Australia 2e
- Statement of responsibility
- [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood]
- Title variation
- Government and democracy in Australia
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "This book introduces students to the important aspects of government and democracy in Australia, by presenting a number of views and then asking readers to debate and discuss Australian politics. It examines a variety of factors that affect politics in Australia such as globalisation, the media and the Internet as well as the basic aspects of Australian politics that must be addressed in a first year text." -- Publisher's website
- Cataloging source
- ANL
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Cook, Ian
- Dewey number
- 320.994
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Walsh, Mary
- Harwood, Jeffrey
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Democracy
- Australia
- Target audience
- general
- Label
- Government & democracy in Australia 2e, [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood]
- Note
-
- Previous ed.: 2004
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 374-406
- Contents
- Introduction. Government and democracy -- Part I. Government in Australia -- 1. The Constitution -- 2. The Legislature -- 3. The Political Executive -- 4. The Judiciary -- 5. The Governor-General (Head of State) -- 6. The Bureaucracy -- Part II. Democracy in Australia -- 7. Federalism -- 8. Voting -- 9. Parties -- 10. Pressure Groups -- Part III. Factors Affecting Government and Democracy in Australia -- 11. The News Media -- 12. Opinion Polling and Political Marketing -- 13. Globalisation -- Part IV. Issues for Government and Democracy in Australia -- 14. Indigenous Australians -- 15. Ethnic Diversity -- 16. Citizenship and Australian Identity -- 17. The Environment and Climate Change -- 18. National Security and Terrorism -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
- Control code
- 000043048926
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 414 p.
- Isbn
- 9780195561715
- Label
- Government & democracy in Australia 2e, [Ian Cook, Mary Walsh and Jeffrey Harwood]
- Note
-
- Previous ed.: 2004
- Includes index
- Bibliography note
- Bibliography: p. 374-406
- Contents
- Introduction. Government and democracy -- Part I. Government in Australia -- 1. The Constitution -- 2. The Legislature -- 3. The Political Executive -- 4. The Judiciary -- 5. The Governor-General (Head of State) -- 6. The Bureaucracy -- Part II. Democracy in Australia -- 7. Federalism -- 8. Voting -- 9. Parties -- 10. Pressure Groups -- Part III. Factors Affecting Government and Democracy in Australia -- 11. The News Media -- 12. Opinion Polling and Political Marketing -- 13. Globalisation -- Part IV. Issues for Government and Democracy in Australia -- 14. Indigenous Australians -- 15. Ethnic Diversity -- 16. Citizenship and Australian Identity -- 17. The Environment and Climate Change -- 18. National Security and Terrorism -- Conclusion -- Bibliography
- Control code
- 000043048926
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 414 p.
- Isbn
- 9780195561715
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