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Wilkins, Roger; Crossaint, Aurel; McAllister, Ian

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Australia’s political system is, broadly speaking, a well-functioning democracy that delivers a decent standard of living to most members of the community. Despite one of the largest immigration programs in the world, society has generally exhibited a high level of social cohesion and inclusion, with reasonable levels of equality of opportunity and an open labor market. In consequence, successive opinion polls have shown the Australian public to have some of the highest levels of...[Show more]

dc.contributor.authorWilkins, Roger
dc.contributor.authorCrossaint, Aurel
dc.contributor.authorMcAllister, Ian
dc.contributor.editorStefan Empter
dc.contributor.editorDaniel Schraad-Tischler
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-07T22:20:32Z
dc.identifier.isbn9783867930819
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/19641
dc.description.abstractAustralia’s political system is, broadly speaking, a well-functioning democracy that delivers a decent standard of living to most members of the community. Despite one of the largest immigration programs in the world, society has generally exhibited a high level of social cohesion and inclusion, with reasonable levels of equality of opportunity and an open labor market. In consequence, successive opinion polls have shown the Australian public to have some of the highest levels of democratic satisfaction and national pride among the established democracies.
dc.publisherVerlag Bertelsmann Stiftung
dc.relation.ispartofSustainable governance indicators 2011: policy performance and governance capacities in the OECD
dc.relation.isversionof1st Edition
dc.source.urihttp://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754886282
dc.titleAustralia
dc.typeBook chapter
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
dc.date.issued2011
local.identifier.absfor160601 - Australian Government and Politics
local.identifier.ariespublicationu4055428xPUB9
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationMcAllister, Ian, College of Arts and Social Sciences, ANU
local.contributor.affiliationWilkins, Roger, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research
local.contributor.affiliationCrossaint, Aurel, University of Heidelberg
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage147
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage149
local.identifier.absseo940203 - Political Systems
dc.date.updated2020-12-27T07:29:10Z
local.bibliographicCitation.placeofpublicationGermany
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