Title The great constitutional swindle : a citizen's view of the Australian Constitution / Peter Botsman

Published Sydney : Pluto Press, 2000

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WATERFT LAW	KL 416 Bot/Gcs		AVAILABLE
ADPML REF	342.94029 Bot/Gcs		LIB USE ONLY

Description xiii, 232 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm Summary A sparkling introduction that covers colonialism, the founding fathers, the party system, the British Empire, the courts, citizenship, trade, defence, immigration and our place in the global scheme Analysis Aborigines Citizenship Constitution Constitutional reform Direct democracy Federation (1901) History Referenda Republicanism Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography Subject Australia. Constitution Act -- History. Australia. Constitution Act. Constitutional history -- Australia. Federal government -- Australia -- History. Republicanism -- Australia. SUBJECT Australia -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009591 Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005024 Australia -- Politics and government http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Australia -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009597 LC no. 00300380 ISBN 1864030623

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