Oxford Companion to Australian Politics (Oxford Companions)
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| Rating | : | 4.29 (621 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0195555430 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 686 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-08-11 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
He has been a professor at the University of Melbourne since 1995.. Brian lectures several political science subjects at the University of Melbourne and his research is focused on Australian Politics and political economy. Brian Galligan, Professor, Department of Politics, University of Melbourne,Winsome RobertsProfessor Brian Galligan is the Head of the Politics
'It should be in every home' - The Independent Weekly 'A very fine and learned book that does justice to a demanding discipline' - Stephen Wilks, The Canberra Times
The work gives attention to all levels of government within the Australian federal political system as well as local government and regional politics. chronologies of political history; lists of Australian Prime ministers, results of referendums).Coverage is wide-ranging, including national Australian politics as well as Australian politics in regional, international and global contexts. The Oxford Companion to Australian Politics is the first scholarly and comprehensive account of Australian Politics, covering all aspects of Australian political life and thought in over 400 specially commissioned entries.Individual entries vary in length, from longer interpretive essays acknowledged experts in particular fields to shorter, more factual entries; entry topics include biographies of key political figures; Central concepts, such as sovereignty, citizenship, and globalization; and the org