Federalism and regionalism in Australia : new approaches, new institutions? /

"Australia's federal system of governance is in a state of flux, and its relevance in a globalised world is being challenged. After decades of debate about different possibilities for institutional reform - some of them predating Federation itself - dramatic shifts are occurring in the way...

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Corporate Author: Federalism & Regionalism in Australia Sydney, N.S.W.
Other authors / contributors: Brown, A. J. (Alexander Jonathan), Bellamy, J. A. (Jennifer A.)
Imprint: The Australian National University, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2007.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
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Series:ANZSOG (Series)
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Setting the Scene: Old Questions or New? Federalism, Regionalism and the Reshaping of Australian Governance
  • The Political Viability of Federal Reform: Interpreting Public Attitudes
  • Part 2. Drivers for Change: New Approaches to Federalism and Regionalism. Towards a Wider Debate on Federal and Regional Governance: The Rural Dimension
  • Rescuing Urban Regions: The Federal Agenda
  • The Challenge of Coastal Governance
  • Adaptive Governance: The Challenge for Regional Natural Resource Management
  • Regionalism and Economic Development: Achieving an Efficient Framework
  • Reconceiving Federal-State-Regional Arrangements in Health
  • Part 3. New Institutions? Approaching the Challenge of Reform. Taking Subsidiarity Seriously: What Role for the States?
  • How Local Government Can Save Australia's Federal System
  • Reforming Australian Governance: Old States, No States or New States?
  • Quantifying the Costs and Benefits of Change: Towards A Methodology
  • Where To From Here? Principles for a New Debate
  • Appendix. Reform of Australia's Federal System: Identifying the Benefits.