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Title Parliament : the vision in hindsight / editors, G. Lindell and R. Bennett
Published Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2001
Leichhardt, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2001

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Description xli, 502 pages ; 25 cm
regular print
Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Parliament's Development of Federalsm -- Professor Brian Gaigan -- 2. Federal Parliament's Changing Role in Treaty Making and -- External Affairs -- Anne Tnwomey -- 3.Parliament and the Industrial Power -- DrAndrew Frazer -- 4. The Parliament of the Commonwealth of Australia and -- Indigenous Peoples 1901-1967 -- John Summne -- 5. Federal-State Financial Relations: The Deakin Prophecy -- Dnis James -- 6. Riles for Representation: Parliament and the Design of the -- Australian Electoral System -- DrJohn Uhr -- 7. Resolving Deadlocks in the Australian Parliament -- Professor ack ichardson -- 8. Parliament and Administrative Law -- Professor John McMillan -- 9. Government Business Enterprises and Public Accountability -- through Parliament -- Pmfessor Stephen Botto/ey -- 10. Executive and High Court Appointments -- DrMaxSpry -- 11. The Parliament as Partner: A Century of Constitutional -- Review -- Professor Cheyl Sanders -- Index
Summary The Federation Fathers agreed on a federal Constitution which has enabled the Australian Parliament to play an important, even a leading, role in the development of national authority. On the occasion of the centenary of Federation, this book explores the way in which the Parliament has developed - and how well it has done
Analysis Parliament
Legislation
Constitution
Federalism
Administrative law
Federal state finances
History
Cases (Law)
Federal issue
State issue
Notes Includes bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Australia. Parliament.
Australia. Constitution Act.
Australia. Parliament -- History.
Political science -- Australia.
Legislative bodies -- Australia -- History.
SUBJECT Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597
Genre/Form History.
Author Lindell, G. J. (Geoffrey J.), editor
Bennett, R. L. (Robert Love), editor
LC no. 2002327687
ISBN 9781862874060