A century of compulsory voting in Australia : genesis, impact and future /: genesis, impact and future. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Matteo Bonotti, Paul Strangio.
• Editors: Bonotti, Matteo; Strangio, Paul
• Contents: 1. Introduction2. How Australia Got Compulsory Voting3. 'A Lonely and Quixotic Battle': A Short History of Agitation Against Compulsory Voting in Australia4. Assessing Objections to Compulsory Voting in Australia5. Public Opinion and Compulsory Voting in Australia 6. Non-Participation in Australian National Elections: Fault-Lines in the Compulsory Voting Consensus7. Becoming an Informed Voter: Compulsory Voting and Developing Political Knowledge in Australia8. 'Choice of the Manner in Which Thou Wilt Die': The Australian Courts on Compulsory Voting9. Compulsory Voting: Activating the Demos and Enhancing Procedural Democracy in Australia10. Public Reason, Compulsory Voting and Australian Democracy11. More Representation, Less Radicalism: How Compulsory Voting Was Defended in Europe12. Compulsory Voting: The View from Canada and the United States.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 324.65; Voting, Compulsory -- Australia
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789813340251
• Related ISBNs: 9789813340244
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