Governing Change: Keating to HowardThe author, who is widely published in the field of Australian political trends, takes a timely look at the politics of change as the GST begins to take affect. Over the past decade, Australian politics have undergone profound changes, which has led the author to examine the expectations of an electorate that is sensitive to issues and no longer offers 'tribal' loyalty. She analyses the selling of political messages and leadership, political parties that have had to change to take account of new political agenda's which was demonstrated by the rise of the One Nation political party. |
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New Ways of Governing | 100 |
Critiquing Economic Rationalism | 111 |
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