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Record Nr.

UNINA9910798338803321

Titolo

How to vote progressive in Australia : labor or green? / / edited by Dennis Altman and Sean Scalmer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Victoria, Australia : , : Monash University Publishing, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-925377-15-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 p.)

Collana

Politics

Disciplina

324.294009049

Soggetti

Political parties - Australia

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1.  The Effect of the Institutional Settings on the ALP-Greens Relationship; 2.  Progressive Voting, Party Organisation and Political Reform: A Historical View; 3.  Leaving Labor for the Greens; 4.  How I Fell out of Love with the Greens: A Personal Story about the Labor Party; 5.  What's Left - Progressive?; 6.  We're Not There Yet: Labor's Past, Present and Future as a Party of Government; 7.  Which Way for a Progressive Voter in 2016?; 8.  'Australia the Beautiful': A Dangerous Myth; 9.  Burying Margaret Mead: Environment and the Labor Party

10. Why Progressives Should be Pro-Growth11. Making Progressive Government Happen; 12. Labor, the Greens and the Union Movement; 13. Progressivism at an Industry Level: Reflections on a Successful Unaffiliated Trade Union; 14. Does Turnbull Offer a Progressive Alternative?; 15. Labor or Green: The Left and the Crisis of Politics