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Australian politics

Economou, Nicholas2022
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Understand the Australian political system and make your vote count! Get to grips with the good, the bad and the ugly of Australian politics. Whether you're a seasoned political punter or a voting novice, this is your essential guide to understanding politics in Australia. Master the ins and outs of elections, parties and policies, and learn to discuss the big issues in no time. You have to vote, now learn why and how. Decipher political terminology, clear explanations of the houses of parliament, voting systems and more. Learn how Australia's political system evolved and how Westminster and Washington were combined to produce 'Washminster'. Appreciate parliamentary roles, what the Whips do and just what the Usher of the Black Rod is. Learn to: Identify what makes the Australian political system tick. Distinguish between the different political parties. Understand the influence of the media in Australian politics. Cast your vote with confidence.
Main title:
Australian politics / by Dr Nick Economou and Dr Zareh Ghazarian ; forewords by Linda Burney MP, Michelle Grattan AO, and John Howard OM AC SSI.
Author:
Economou, Nicholas, authorGhazarian, Zareh, authorBurney, Linda, author of introduction, etcGrattan, Michelle, author of introduction, etcHoward, John, 1939-, author of introduction, etc
Edition:
2nd edition.
Imprint:
Milton, Queensland : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., [2021]©2022
Collation:
xx, 351 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780730395423 (pbk)9780730395423
Dewey class:
320.994
Language:
English
BRN:
472980
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