People Power: The history and the future of the referendum in Australia Contributor(s): Williams, George (Author), Hume, David (Author) |
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ISBN: 1742232159 ISBN-13: 9781742232157 Publisher: University of New South Wales Press OUR PRICE: $30.35 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Constitutions - History | Australia & New Zealand - General |
Dewey: 328.230 |
Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.83 lbs) 312 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Australian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: A full history of constitutional change in Australia, this analysis examines the nation's referendum record and explains why referendum approvals have been so rare. Including interviews with leading proponents for constitutional change as well as political cartoons and brochures from key campaigns, this account provides a thorough analysis of each referendum campaign, the public's response, and the forces that shaped the outcome. |