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Howard's agenda : the 1998 Australian election / edited by Marian Simms and John Warhurst.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- UQP Australian studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Elections--Australia--History--20th century.
- Elections.
- Political campaigns--Australia.
- Political campaigns.
- Political parties--Australia.
- Political parties.
- History.
- Australia.
- Australia--Politics and government--1945-.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 260 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- St Lucia : University of Queensland Press, 2000.
- Contents:
- Editors' Introduction: The Nature and Scope of Howard's Victory / Marian Simms, John Warhurst xv
- The Campaign
- 1 Tax Attacks: The 1998 Australian Election Campaign / John Warhurst 1
- 2 The Senate Campaign / Dean Jaensch 10
- 3 John Howard and the Mainstream / Carol Johnson 18
- 4 The Australian Print Media and Partisan Bias in the Campaign / Marian Simms, Daniel Bolger 25
- 5 The Performance of the Polls / Murray Goot 37
- 6 'Where are the Clowns?' Political Satire and the 1998 Campaign / Haydon Manning, Robert Phiddian 48
- The Parties' Perspectives
- 7 The Liberal Party / Lynton Crosby 64
- 8 The Australian Labor Party / Candy Broad 71
- 9 The National Party / Paul Davey 77
- 10 The Australian Democrats / Andrew Bartlett 82
- 11 Campaign Commentary / Rodney Cavalier 91
- The States and the Regions
- 12 New South Wales / Elaine Thompson 97
- 13 Victoria / Nick Economou, Brian Costar 104
- 14 Queensland / Ian Ward, Rae Wear 113
- 15 South Australia and the Northern Territory / Dean Jaensch 121
- 16 Western Australia / Campbell Sharman, Narelle Miragliotta 129
- 17 Tasmania / Marcus Haward 136
- 18 Australian Capital Territory / Malcolm Mackerras 143
- The Role of Special Interests
- 19 Women: Gender Wars in the Nineties / Marian Sawer 149
- 20 Ethnic and Immigration Aspects / James Jupp 159
- 21 Tax Groupings: The Group Politics of Taxation Reform / John Warhurst, Jerome Brown, Rohan Higgins 167
- Intepreting the Results
- 22 Voting Behaviour / Clive Bean, Ian McAllister 174
- 23 Marginality, Regionalism and the One Nation Vote: Exploring Socio-Economic Correlations / Bligh Grant, Tony Sorensen 193
- 24 The Pendulum Revisited / Malcolm Mackerras 212.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-249) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0702231630
- OCLC:
- 45444969
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