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The Australian voter : 50 years of change / by Ian McAllister.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: ANZSOG (Series)Publication details: Kensington, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2011.Description: xv, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781921410116
  • 1921410116
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 324.994 23
LOC classification:
  • JQ4092 .M33 2011
Contents:
1. Electoral institutions -- 2. Party loyalties -- 3. Citizens' views of politics -- 4. The election campaign -- 5. Social background -- 6. Class and economic interests -- 7. Economic beliefs -- 8. Social attitudes and values -- 9. Political leaders -- Appendix: The Australian election study.
Summary: In the 1960s, voting was class and party-based; today, environmentalism, evaluations of economic performance and the personalities of the leaders dominate political debate. Ian McAllister assesses the implications of these changes for politics, and points to future directions in Australian voting behaviour. The book also includes analysis of the 2010 Federal election.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-291) and index.

1. Electoral institutions -- 2. Party loyalties -- 3. Citizens' views of politics -- 4. The election campaign -- 5. Social background -- 6. Class and economic interests -- 7. Economic beliefs -- 8. Social attitudes and values -- 9. Political leaders -- Appendix: The Australian election study.

In the 1960s, voting was class and party-based; today, environmentalism, evaluations of economic performance and the personalities of the leaders dominate political debate. Ian McAllister assesses the implications of these changes for politics, and points to future directions in Australian voting behaviour. The book also includes analysis of the 2010 Federal election.

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