00000nam 2200000 4500 INLIS000000000009405 20221025011236 0010-0520009405 221025################|##########|#eng## 978-1742232157 eng 328.230 994 328.230 994 WIL p Williams, George David Hume People power : the history and future of the referendum in Australia / George Williams Sydney : University Sri Wijaya, 2010 viii, 303 p. : : ill., maps ; 24 cm. A full history of constitutional change in Australia, this analysis examines the nation's referendum record and explains why referendum approvals have been so rare. Including interviews with leading proponents for constitutional change as well as political cartoons and brochures from key campaigns, this account provides a thorough analysis of each referendum campaign, the public's response, and the forces that shaped the outcome. Closely examines Australia’s referendum record, and explains why success has been so rare. It includes interviews with leading proponents for constitutional change, alongside political cartoons, advertising and brochures from key referendum campaigns. Referendum ;Australia --History. Constitutional history --Australia Australia --Politics and government. 22433/MKRI-P/XI-2011 22434/MKRI-P/XI-2011 22434/MKRI-P/XI-2011 22433/MKRI-P/XI-2011 22433/MKRI-P/XI-2011 22434/MKRI-P/XI-2011