Fixing Australian Politics

How to change the system of government

Eddy Jokovich, David Lewis

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New Politics
07 May 2024

Political parties; Human rights; Civil rights & citizenship; Australian Society

Australia's political landscape stands on the precipice of transformation. The need for comprehensive reform is palpable, driven by evolving societal values, demands for greater transparency, and a push towards inclusivity. Fixing Australian Politics: How to change the system of government outlines a multifaceted strategy to reshape Australian politics across various fronts-electoral systems, campaign finance, governance, media interaction, constitutional matters, and diversity in representation.

This sweeping array of reforms contained in Fixing Australian Politics presents a bold blueprint for the future of Australian politics. By addressing these key areas, the aim is to create a more robust, inclusive, and transparent political system that is equipped to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century and reflect the diverse voices of all Australians, each of which is critical for the rejuvenation of the nation's political framework and the restoration of public faith in the democratic process.

A vision for reforming Australian politics Chapter 1: Electoral Reform Chapter 2: Campaign finance reform Chapter 3: Enhancing transparency and accountability Chapter 4: Political party and governance reforms Chapter 5: Media and information Chapter 6: Constitutional Reform Chapter 7: Representation and Diversity Epilogue: Fixing Australian politics

By: Eddy Jokovich, David Lewis
Imprint: New Politics
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 286g
ISBN: 9781763570108
ISBN 10: 176357010X
Pages: 210
Publication Date: 07 May 2024
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Eddy Jokovich is editor of New Politics, and co-presenter of the New Politics Australia podcast. He has worked as a journalist, publisher, author, political analyst, campaigner, war correspondent, and lecturer in media studies at the University of Technology, Sydney and the University of Sydney; has a wide range of experience working in editorial and media production work and is Director of ARMEDIA, a publishing and communications company specialising in public interest media. David Lewis is co-presenter of the New Politics Australia podcast, historian, musicologist, musician and political scientist based in Sydney. His lecturing and research interests include roots music, popular music, Australian, UK and US politics and crime fiction. He has published in Music Forum Australia, Eureka Street, Quadrant, Crikey and has edited several books.