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The great experiment : labour parties and public policy transformation in Australia and New Zealand / edited by Francis G. Castles, Rolf Gerritsen, Jack Vowles.

Title
The great experiment : labour parties and public policy transformation in Australia and New Zealand / edited by Francis G. Castles, Rolf Gerritsen, Jack Vowles.
Publication
St. Leonards, NSW, Australia : Allen & Unwin, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Castles, Francis Geoffrey.
  • Gerritsen, Rolf, 1947-
  • Vowles, Jack, 1950-
Description
x, 262 p.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Australia > Economic policy
  • Australia > Politics and government > 1945-
  • Australia > Social policy
  • Australian Labor Party
  • Comparative government
  • New Zealand > Economic policy
  • New Zealand > Politics and government > 1972-
  • New Zealand > Social policy
  • New Zealand Labour Party
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 224-242) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction : setting the scene for economic and political change / The Editors -- Economic reform : parallels and divergences / Brian Easton and Rolf Gerritsen -- Reshaping the mechanics of government / Jonathan Boston and John Uhr -- Industrial relations reform and the relative autonomy of the state / Mark Bray and David Neilson -- Labour and social policy : gravediggers or refurbishers of the welfare state / Francis G. Castles and Ian F. Shirley -- Labour and green politics : contrasting strategies for environmental reform / Elim Papadakis and Stephen Rainbow -- Transforming indigenous affairs policy : labour's contribution to 'internal decolonisation' / Richard Mulgan and Will Sanders -- Gender equity in the shrinking state : women and the great experiment / Jennifer Curtin and Marian Sawer -- Labour and foreign relations / Roderic Alley and John Ravenhill -- Electoral foundations and electoral consequences : from convergence to divergence -- Jack Vowles and Ian McAllister -- Conclusion : the great experiment in perspective / The editors. South Seas Cruise.
ISBN
1864480033
LCCN
^^^96113853^
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Harvard Library