The Decline of Political Leadership in Australia?. Changing Recruitment and Careers of Federal Politicians.
Pakulski, Jan; Tranter, Bruce
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Hardback. This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian 'political class' is a major factor behind the declining public trust in politicians. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHB; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian 'political class' is a major factor behind the declining public trust in politicians.
This book analyses the changing political recruitment of the Australian federal parliamentary elite. It argues that the elite's quality has been reduced to a worrisome degree, especially since the 1990s. It suggests that the declining quality of the Australian 'political class' is a major factor behind the declining public trust in politicians.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
Number of Pages
115
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137518057
SKU
V9781137518057
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Ref
99-15
About Pakulski, Jan; Tranter, Bruce
Jan Pakulski, MA (Warsaw), PhD (ANU), is Professor Emeritus at the University of Tasmania, Australia and Fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia (ASSA). He is the author-editor of 9 books and over 120 scholarly articles on elites, democratization, multiculturalism, post-communism, social movements, and social inequality. His most recent books are Globalizing Inequalities (Allen and Unwin, 2004), ... Read more
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