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A century of compulsory voting in Australia : genesis, impact and future / / Matteo Bonotti, Paul Strangio, editors
A century of compulsory voting in Australia : genesis, impact and future / / Matteo Bonotti, Paul Strangio, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 pages)
Disciplina 324.62
Collana Elections, Voting, Technology
Soggetto topico Voting, Compulsory
ISBN 981-334-025-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction -- Compulsory Voting in Australia -- Outline of the Book -- Bibliography -- 2 How Australia Got Compulsory Voting -- Introduction -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 'A Lonely and Quixotic Battle': A Short History of Agitation Against Compulsory Voting in Australia -- Introduction -- Early and Isolated Voices of Opposition -- A Blight on the Party System -- The Seeds of Mobilisation -- A Concerted but Chequered Push, 1988-2005 -- Opposition Peters Out -- An Unassailable Institution? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 Assessing Objections to Compulsory Voting in Australia -- Introduction -- Compulsory Voting and Individual Liberty -- Compulsory Voting as Unnecessary -- Compulsory Voting as Anti-democratic -- Compulsory Voting and the Right Not to Vote -- Compulsory Voting and Political Parties -- Disengaged Voters -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Public Opinion and Compulsory Voting in Australia -- Introduction -- Long-Term Support for Compulsory Voting -- Who Needs Help to the Polls? -- Electoral Effects of Compulsory Voting -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 6 Non-participation in Australian National Elections: Fault-Lines in the Compulsory Voting Consensus -- Introduction -- Enrolment and Voting in Australia: Rules, Structures and Trends -- From Enrolment to Turn-Out: The Fault-Lines Confirmed -- Inner Urban Absenteeism: A Case of Absent Youth? -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 7 Becoming an Informed Voter: Compulsory Voting and Developing Political Knowledge in Australia -- Introduction -- Political Literacy in Australia and Abroad -- What Do Australian Voters Need to Know About Politics? -- Political System -- Electoral System -- Political Parties and Political Representatives -- Political Issues and Policies -- Sources of Political Information.
Parents -- Schools -- Media -- Political Parties -- Electoral Commissions -- Barriers to Political Knowledge -- Disinterest -- Education -- Disinformation -- Moving Forward -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 8 'Choice of the Manner in Which Thou Wilt Die': The Australian Courts on Compulsory Voting -- Introduction -- Electoral Compulsion in Australia: A Potted Legal History -- The Courts on Compulsion -- The High Court on the Constitutionality and Defensibility of Compulsion -- Compulsion Trumps Implied Freedoms -- 'Valid and Sufficient' Excuses for not Voting -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 9 Compulsory Voting: Activating the Demos and Enhancing Procedural Democracy in Australia -- Introduction -- Legitimacy in a Procedural Democracy -- Compulsory Voting and Full Participation -- Is Opportunity to Vote Enough? -- The User-Friendly Democracy -- The Trusted Democracy -- Compulsory Voting and Attentive Publics -- How Compulsory Voting Makes Governments More Representative -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 10 Public Reason, Compulsory Voting and Australian Democracy -- Introduction -- Public Reason and the Protection of Rights and Liberties in Australia -- Public Reason and Compulsory Voting in Australia -- The Demographic/Representativeness Argument -- The Procedural/Coordination Argument -- The Fairness Argument -- Compulsory Voting and the Structure of Public Reason -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 11 More Representation, Less Radicalism: How Compulsory Voting Was Defended in Europe -- Introduction -- From Voting Duty to 'Enlightened' Universal Suffrage -- More Representation -- Less Radicalism -- Parallels to Australian and Contemporary Debates -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 12 Compulsory Voting: The View from Canada and the United States -- Introduction -- Deliberations Over Compulsory Voting in Canada and the US.
Could Compulsory Voting Be Adopted in Canada or the US? -- Would Compulsory Voting Be Constitutional? -- Compulsory Voting and Federalism -- Public Support for Compulsory Voting -- Potential Consequences of Compulsory Voting in Canada and the US -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910484059803321
Gateway East, Singapore : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021]
Materiale a stampa
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Full participation [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study of compulsory voting / / Sarah Birch
Full participation [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study of compulsory voting / / Sarah Birch
Autore Birch Sarah <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 324.6/5
Soggetto topico Voting, Compulsory
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-78170-187-3
1-84779-270-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- A history of compulsory voting and an overview of contemporary experience -- Normative arguments for and against compulsory voting -- Compulsory voting and election campaigns -- Compulsory voting and electoral turnout -- Compulsory voting, electoral integrity and democratic legitimacy -- Compulsory voting and political outcomes -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910465617303321
Birch Sarah <1963->  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Full participation [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study of compulsory voting / / Sarah Birch
Full participation [[electronic resource] ] : a comparative study of compulsory voting / / Sarah Birch
Autore Birch Sarah <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 324.6/5
Soggetto topico Voting, Compulsory
Soggetto non controllato compulsory voting
democracy
electoral campaigns
electoral integrity
electoral participation
electoral systems
mandatory poll attendance
political attitudes
turnout
voluntary voting states
ISBN 1-84779-718-0
1-78170-187-3
1-84779-270-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- A history of compulsory voting and an overview of contemporary experience -- Normative arguments for and against compulsory voting -- Compulsory voting and election campaigns -- Compulsory voting and electoral turnout -- Compulsory voting, electoral integrity and democratic legitimacy -- Compulsory voting and political outcomes -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910791917703321
Birch Sarah <1963->  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Full participation : a comparative study of compulsory voting / / Sarah Birch
Full participation : a comparative study of compulsory voting / / Sarah Birch
Autore Birch Sarah <1963->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2008
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (287 p.)
Disciplina 324.6/5
Soggetto topico Voting, Compulsory
Soggetto non controllato compulsory voting
democracy
electoral campaigns
electoral integrity
electoral participation
electoral systems
mandatory poll attendance
political attitudes
turnout
voluntary voting states
ISBN 1-84779-718-0
1-78170-187-3
1-84779-270-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction -- A history of compulsory voting and an overview of contemporary experience -- Normative arguments for and against compulsory voting -- Compulsory voting and election campaigns -- Compulsory voting and electoral turnout -- Compulsory voting, electoral integrity and democratic legitimacy -- Compulsory voting and political outcomes -- Conclusion.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910827653903321
Birch Sarah <1963->  
Manchester ; ; New York, : Manchester University Press, c2008
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui