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LoC No.: 10003800
Title: Australasian Democracy
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Australasian Democracy" by Henry de R. Walker is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the political landscape and democratic evolution across various provinces in Australasia, particularly focusing on themes such as Liberalism, Labour movements, and the establishment of democratic principles. It offers insight into the socio-political challenges faced during a period of significant change in the region. The opening of the work introduces the author's experiences in Australia and New Zealand in 1896, highlighting key political developments and societal issues. Walker reflects on the ongoing financial difficulties faced by Eastern provinces compared to the rapid growth in areas like Western Australia due to gold discoveries. He discusses the alliances formed between Liberal and Labour parties in South Australia, emphasizing their collaborative efforts to address the financial crisis and implement progressive taxation. Through personal anecdotes and political analysis, the author sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Australasian democracy as it grapples with modernization and the complexities of governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 33.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Walker, Henry de Rosenbach, 1867-1923
EBook No.: 34887
Published: Jan 8, 2011
Downloads: 181
Language: English
Subject: Australia -- Politics and government
Subject: Great Britain -- Colonies -- Australia
LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: Asia, Africa and Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 10003800
Title: Australasian Democracy
Credits: Produced by Al Haines
Summary: "Australasian Democracy" by Henry de R. Walker is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book examines the political landscape and democratic evolution across various provinces in Australasia, particularly focusing on themes such as Liberalism, Labour movements, and the establishment of democratic principles. It offers insight into the socio-political challenges faced during a period of significant change in the region. The opening of the work introduces the author's experiences in Australia and New Zealand in 1896, highlighting key political developments and societal issues. Walker reflects on the ongoing financial difficulties faced by Eastern provinces compared to the rapid growth in areas like Western Australia due to gold discoveries. He discusses the alliances formed between Liberal and Labour parties in South Australia, emphasizing their collaborative efforts to address the financial crisis and implement progressive taxation. Through personal anecdotes and political analysis, the author sets the stage for a comprehensive examination of Australasian democracy as it grapples with modernization and the complexities of governance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 33.4 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Walker, Henry de Rosenbach, 1867-1923
EBook No.: 34887
Published: Jan 8, 2011
Downloads: 181
Language: English
Subject: Australia -- Politics and government
Subject: Great Britain -- Colonies -- Australia
LoCC: Political science: Political inst. and pub. Admin.: Asia, Africa and Oceania
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.