The Rudd government Australian Commonwealth administration 2007-2010

This edited collection examines Commonwealth administration under the leadership Prime Minister Kevin Rudd from 2007-2010. This was a remarkable period in Australian history: Rudd’s government was elected in 2007 with an ambitious program for change. However, as the chapters in this book demonstrate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Aulich, Chris, 1947- editor (editor), Evans, Mark, 1965 February 17- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : Australian National University E Press 2010.
Colección:Australia and New Zealand School of Government (ANZSOG)
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors
  • Part I. Introduction
  • 1. It was the best of times; it was the worst of times / Chris Aulich
  • 2. Issues and agendas for the term / John Wanna
  • Part II. The Institutions of Government
  • 3. The Australian Public Service: new agendas and reform / John Halligan
  • 4. Continuity and change in the outer public sector / Roger Wettenhall
  • 5. The Rudd administration and the Senate: business as usual / Harry Evans
  • 6. Federalism: a fork in the road? / Geoff Anderson and Andrew Parkin
  • 7. The opposition / Gwynneth Singleton
  • 8. Citizen-centred policy making under Rudd: network governance in the shadow of hierarchy? / David Marsh, Chris Lewis and Paul Fawcett
  • 9. The education revolutionary road: paved with good intentions / Carole Kayrooz, and Stephen Parker
  • 10. The economy / Anne Garnett and Phil Lewis
  • 11. Climate change / Andrew MacIntosh, Deb Wilkinson and Richard Denniss
  • 12. Sorry, but the Indigenous affairs revolution continues / Will Sanders and Janet Hunt
  • 13. Foreign policy / Andrew Carr and Chris Roberts
  • Part IV. Rudd as Prime Minister
  • 14. The rise and fall of the magic kingdom: understanding Kevin Rudd's domestic statecraft / Mark Evans.