Introduction / Geoffrey Brennan and Francis G. Castles -- Australia's institutions and Australia's welfare / Francis G. Castles -- Australia's economic institutions / Geoffrey Brennan and Jonathan Pincus -- Globalization and Australia's institutions / John Braithwaite -- Including Australia: a democratic history / John S. Dryzek -- Waltzing Matilda: gender and Australian political institutions / Marian Sawer -- Australian democracy and indigenous self-determination, 1901-2001 / Geoffrey Stokes -- The grammar of colonial legality: subjects, objects and the Australian rule of law / Martin Krygier -- Political leadership and rhetoric / John Uhr
Summary
Eight major essays by leading social scientists on key elements of Australian institutional life
Analysis
Policy sciences
Social change
Political change
Economic policy
Welfare policy
Labour market
Equity
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander policy
Politics & government (Australia ) Sociology Political economy