Reinventing advocacy -- Government in Australia -- how it all works -- How parliament makes law -- How the public can influence parliament -- Community consultation -- How to challenge government decisions -- Complaints bodies and government inquiries -- Consumer participation in industry regulation -- The legal system and lawyers -- an overview -- Public interest litigation
Summary
Negotiating your way through the bureaucratic legal and parliamentary maze. It tells you how to get information, get heard and get what you want. Includes case studies and interviews with successful advocates
