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Pillars of power : Australia's institutions / David Solomon.

Title
Pillars of power : Australia's institutions / David Solomon.
Author
Solomon, David Harris.
Publication
Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2007.

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253 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Pillars of Power examines Australia's most important political, legal and social institutions ? the government, the courts, the unions, the media, the economic regulators, the defence and security apparatus, the universities, even sport.
Subject
  • Law > Australia
  • Constitutional law > Australia
  • Law > Political aspects > Australia
  • Australia > Politics and government
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [234]-244) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- Government and Parliament -- Federalism and the States -- Vice-regal institutions -- The Public Service -- Courts and the law -- Defence and security -- Economic regulators -- Unions -- Universities -- Media -- Sport -- International foundations -- Conclusion: Evolving institutions.
ISBN
9781862876453 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2007534778
OCLC
167342400
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