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Ministerial careers and accountability in the Australian Commonwealth government /

This book examines the roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of Australian cabinet ministers. It examines the sorts of jobs ministers do, what is expected of them, what they expect of the job and how they (are supposed to) work together as a team. It considers aspects of how they are chosen t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dowding, Keith M., Lewis, Chris
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Acton, A.C.T. : ANU E Press, 2012.
Colección:ANZSOG (Series)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Hiring, firing, roles and responsibilities / Keith Dowding and Chris Lewis
  • 2. Ministers as ministries and the logic of their collective action / John Wanna
  • 3. Predicting cabinet ministers: a psychological approach / Michael Dalvean
  • 4. Democratic ambivalence? ministerial attitudes to party and parliamentary scrutiny / James Walter
  • 5. Ministerial accountability to parliament / Phil Larkin
  • 6. The pattern of forced exits from the ministry / Keith Dowding, Chris Lewis and Adam Packer
  • 7. Ministers and scandals / Scott Brenton
  • 8. A recent scandal : the Home Insulation Program / Chris Lewis
  • 9. Assessing ministerial responsibility in Australia / Richard Mulgan.