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A republic? - Hot Topics series no 22
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In November 1999, Australians voted in a referendum on whether to become a republic.This issue of Hot Topics includes a history and overview of the republican debate, a summary of the arguments for and against, the recommendations of the Constitutional Centenary held in 1998, a discussion of the preamble, and of the implications for the States if Australia does become a republic. OUT OF PRINT
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Luker, Trish
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Bill of Rights - Hot Topics series no 54
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Asks if Australia should have a Bill of Rights; looks at the ACT's Human Rights Act 2004 and how it attempts to give recognition to principles of fundamental human rights. Examines the types of guarantees of fundamental rights that exist in other countries and what impact a Bill of Rights would have in the Australian context.
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Kate Eastman, Professor George Williams, Helen Watchirs, Victoria Coakley
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A Hot Topics title
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Parliament - Hot Topics series no 21
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This Hot Topic provides an overview of Australia's political system, including a summary of the Constitution, the role and structure of parliament, an explanation of a range of issues relating to voting and elections and a timeline of important electoral developments.
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Luker, Trish
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A Hot Topics title
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Parliament - Hot Topics series no 21
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This Hot Topic provides an overview of Australia's political system, including a summary of the Constitution, the role and structure of parliament, an explanation of a range of issues relating to voting and elections and a timeline of important electoral developments.
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Author:
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Luker, Trish
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A Hot Topics title
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Title:
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A republic? - Hot Topics series no 22
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About:
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In November 1999, Australians voted in a referendum on whether to become a republic.This issue of Hot Topics includes a history and overview of the republican debate, a summary of the arguments for and against, the recommendations of the Constitutional Centenary held in 1998, a discussion of the preamble, and of the implications for the States if Australia does become a republic. OUT OF PRINT
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Author:
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Luker, Trish
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Check your public library.
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A Hot Topics title
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Bill of Rights - Hot Topics series no 54
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About:
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Asks if Australia should have a Bill of Rights; looks at the ACT's Human Rights Act 2004 and how it attempts to give recognition to principles of fundamental human rights. Examines the types of guarantees of fundamental rights that exist in other countries and what impact a Bill of Rights would have in the Australian context.
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Author:
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Kate Eastman, Professor George Williams, Helen Watchirs, Victoria Coakley
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Check your public library.
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A Hot Topics title
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It's your constitution: governing Australia today
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A guide to the Australian Constitution, and includes parliamentary process, changing the Constitution, how decisions are made, limits of government.
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Saunders, Cheryl
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