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Scott Prasser
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Through a diverse range of contributors and a global perspective, the book elucidates how opposition operates across different political contexts, making it an indispensable resource for comprehending the intricacies of…
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Robert Gordon Menzies, later Sir Robert, was Australia’s longest-serving prime minister, leading the party that he founded, the Liberal Party into Government, from 1949 to 1966 winning seven successful elections…
This new edited volume has been developed because governments in Australia and overseas continue to appoint public inquiries in considerable numbers. Public inquiries are those temporary, ad hoc bodies appointed…
Royal Commissions and Public Inquiries in Australia 2nd edition provides the most comprehensive and up-to-date review of this important, but sometimes overlooked, instrument of public policy.
Written by an expert…
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Kate Jones,Scott Prasser
First comprehensive assessment of all 14 state, territory & federal audit commissions established since 1988. Outlines history, reasons for appointment, roles, processes, members, impact & suggests where audit commissions fit…
Analyses the impact of public inquiries on policy and administration, their practices and processes and the factors which make them effective. While the volume focusses mainly on Australia, there is…
The Whitlam Government came to office on 2 December 1972 amid high expectations.
For many, it marked a turning point in the nation's development. Although it was out of office…
Scott Prasser,David Robertson,Helen Tracey
This book sets out to take party politics and ideology out of the analysis of good schooling. It examines research and practical evidence about what works best in schools and…
White Elephant Stampede - examines the seemingly endless cavalcade of projects that fail to meet their objectives, cost more than expected and become an ongoing drain on public resources. From…
