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Politics, Policy & the Chance of Change: The Conversation Yearbook 2015
ISBN: 9780522869811 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Continued political and economic turbulence, pervasive threats of terrorism and climate change: 2015 was a testing year. Even Australia's charmed run as 'the lucky country' threatened to come to an end. The pressures of government resulted in Malcolm Turnbull ousting Tony Abbott to become the country's fifth prime minister in five years. Will this prove to be a case of history repeating itself, or a turning point?
This collection of articles from The Conversation traverses the year's highs and lows, the issues and possible solutions from experts in education, environment and energy,... Continued political and economic turbulence, pervasive threats of terrorism and climate change: 2015 was a testing year. Even Australia's charmed run ...
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Settling the Office: The Australian Prime Ministership from Federation to Reconstruction
ISBN: 9780522868722 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The prime ministership is indisputably the most closely observed and keenly contested office in Australia. How did it grow to become the pivot of national political power? Settling the Office chronicles the development of the prime ministership from its rudimentary early days following Federation through to the powerful, institutionalised prime-ministerial leadership of the postwar era. The prime ministership is indisputably the most closely observed and keenly contested office in Australia. How did it grow to become the pivot of n... |
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Lessons in Governing: A Profile of Prime Ministers' Chiefs of Staff
ISBN: 9780522867442 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lessons in Governing is a unique contribution to the study of Australian policy, politics and government institutions. It examines the position of Chief of Staff to the Australian Prime Minister from the perspective of key individuals who have held it. Exploring the support needs of Australian political leaders, it traces the forces that have shaped the growth and specialisation of the Prime Minister's Office since Gough Whitlam first formalised the appointment of a trusted senior person as head of his private office in 1972. Individuals in successive PMOs have long been recognised as key...
Lessons in Governing is a unique contribution to the study of Australian policy, politics and government institutions. It examines the position of Chi...
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233,01 |
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Constitutional Conventions and the Headship of State
ISBN: 9781925501155 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Constitutional systems frequently depend upon conventions - unwritten rules based on principle and precedent - to guide their operation, including regarding the role of the head of state. The Queen is Australia's head of state, with her Australian federal representative, the Governor-General, serving in day-to-day practice as a de facto head of state. Papers in this volume discuss conventions and other practice relating to the Crown in Australia's Westminster-style system of government responsible to Parliament. Papers consider the -Australianisation- of the Crown since federation in 1901,... Constitutional systems frequently depend upon conventions - unwritten rules based on principle and precedent - to guide their operation, including ... |
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The Money Men: Australia's Twelve Most Notable Treasurers
ISBN: 9780522866605 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How much do we know about the second most important office in the nation? Who was Australia's first treasurer? Who resigned because of a relationship breakdown with the PM? And who did Frank Hardy base his character Ted Thurgood in Power without Glory on?
The Money Men is the first in-depth look at the twelve most notable and interesting men to have held the office of Treasurer of Australia. Former Treasurer Chris Bowen brings a unique insider perspective to the lessons learned from the successes and failures of those who went before him. Who does Chris Bowen think has... How much do we know about the second most important office in the nation? Who was Australia's first treasurer? Who resigned because of a relationship ...
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118,93 |
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Making Australia Right
ISBN: 9781925501353 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What you will find is a variety of treatments on some of the most important issues facing this country. True, the overall tone is not one of bubbling optimism. How could it be with the current state of the Liberal Party in this country? But it does constitute, with the variety of views and approaches of the authors, a sort of handbook for how the right side of politics might get back on track in this country - at least for those of us who do not think that acting as the pale imitation of Labor is the way to go. The line-up for this book is as follows. Judith Sloan considers the... What you will find is a variety of treatments on some of the most important issues facing this country. True, the overall tone is not one of bubbli... |
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The People's Verdict: Adding Informed Citizen Voices to Public Decision-Making
ISBN: 9781786604361 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offers a study of close to 50 long-form deliberative processes in Canada and Australia.
Offers a study of close to 50 long-form deliberative processes in Canada and Australia.
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94,14 |
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Fear of Abandonment: Australia in the World since 1942
ISBN: 9781863959186 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everything Australia wants to achieve as a country depends on its capacity to understand the world outside and to respond effectively to it.
Everything Australia wants to achieve as a country depends on its capacity to understand the world outside and to respond effectively to it.
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Oh Capitano!: Celso Cesare Moreno--Adventurer, Cheater, and Scoundrel on Four Continents
ISBN: 9780823279869 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of Celso Cesare Moreno, one of the most famous of the emigrant Italian elites or "prominenti." Moreno traveled the world lying, scheming, and building an extensive patron/client network to to establish his reputation as a middleman and person of significance. Through his machinations, Moreno became a critical player in the expansion of western trade and imperialism in Asia, the trafficking of migrant workers and children in the Atlantic, and the conflicts of Americans and natives over the fate of Hawaii, and imperial competitions of French, British, Italian and American governments...
The story of Celso Cesare Moreno, one of the most famous of the emigrant Italian elites or "prominenti." Moreno traveled the world lying, scheming, an...
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Oh Capitano!: Celso Cesare Moreno--Adventurer, Cheater, and Scoundrel on Four Continents
ISBN: 9780823279876 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The story of Celso Cesare Moreno, one of the most famous of the emigrant Italian elites or "prominenti." Moreno traveled the world lying, scheming, and building an extensive patron/client network to to establish his reputation as a middleman and person of significance. Through his machinations, Moreno became a critical player in the expansion of western trade and imperialism in Asia, the trafficking of migrant workers and children in the Atlantic, and the conflicts of Americans and natives over the fate of Hawaii, and imperial competitions of French, British, Italian and American governments...
The story of Celso Cesare Moreno, one of the most famous of the emigrant Italian elites or "prominenti." Moreno traveled the world lying, scheming, an...
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113,98 |
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After Work, After Play, After All: A Political Memoir
ISBN: 9780646944586 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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97,90 |
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Flowers in the Wall: Truth and Reconciliation in Timor-Leste, Indonesia, and Melanesia
ISBN: 9781552389546 / Angielski / Miękka / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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133,80 |
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SAS Anti-Surveillance and Counter-Surveillance Techniques
ISBN: 9781983409059 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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40,75 |
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New Zealand and the World: Past, Present and Future
ISBN: 9789813232396 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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818,00 |
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Race, Ethnicity, and the Participation Gap: Understanding Australia's Political Complexion
ISBN: 9781487504151 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In its appropriation of migration theories and various empirical tools, this book examines why settler and multicultural countries such as Australia, the United States, and Canada differ in the political participation and representation of immigrants and ethnic minorities.
In its appropriation of migration theories and various empirical tools, this book examines why settler and multicultural countries such as Australia, ...
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Death of Labour Law?
ISBN: 9780522856309 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Death of Labour Law? questions the on-going relevance of labour law in Australia and other Western industrialised societies in the twenty-first century. The tension between economic flexibility for business and social stability for workers is set against the backdrop of the Rudd government's 'Forward with Fairness' reform agenda and similar proposals for change in the European Union. Martin Vranken retraces the birth and subsequent growth of labour law and argues that it is essentially a mechanism for employee protection, not labour market regulation. Death of Labour Law? offers a fresh...
Death of Labour Law? questions the on-going relevance of labour law in Australia and other Western industrialised societies in the twenty-first centur...
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133,80 |
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Australia's Defence Strategy: Evaluating Alternatives for a Contested Asia
ISBN: 9780522869323 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How would we know a good defence strategy if we saw one? The Asian Century is challenging many of the traditional assumptions at the heart of Australian defence policy and strategy. Defence scholars have risen to the challenge of these transformational times and have collectively produced a smorgasbord of alternatives for policy-makers. The problem is that these recommendations all point in very different directions. How should we evaluate these options? Adam Lockyer tackles this question and develops a novel conceptual framework for evaluating defence strategies. By doing so, this book...
How would we know a good defence strategy if we saw one? The Asian Century is challenging many of the traditional assumptions at the heart of Australi...
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Australia's Defence Strategy: Evaluating Alternatives for a Contested Asia
ISBN: 9780522869316 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How would we know a good defence strategy if we saw one? The Asian Century is challenging many of the traditional assumptions at the heart of Australian defence policy and strategy. Defence scholars have risen to the challenge of these transformational times and have collectively produced a smorgasbord of alternatives for policy-makers. The problem is that these recommendations all point in very different directions. How should we evaluate these options? Adam Lockyer tackles this question and develops a novel conceptual framework for evaluating defence strategies. By doing so, this book...
How would we know a good defence strategy if we saw one? The Asian Century is challenging many of the traditional assumptions at the heart of Australi...
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133,80 |
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Elections Matter: Ten Federal Elections that Shaped Australia
ISBN: 9781925523157 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,31 |
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The Forgotten People: Updated
ISBN: 9781925826012 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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116,36 |
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