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The constitution of a federal commonwealth : the making and meaning of the Australian constitution

Nicholas Aroney describes how ideas about federalism influenced those who drafted the Australian Constitution
eBook, English, 2009
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK, 2009
History
1 online resource (xix, 426 pages)
9781139129688, 9780511609671, 1139129686, 0511609671
774393122
Introduction: Australia as a federal commonwealth
Federalism
Conceptualising federalism
Reframing the analysis
Federating Australia
Models and Sources
Australian appropriations
Constitutional foundations
Australian federation
Principles of representation
Representative institutions
The states and the Commonwealth
Configurations of power
Amendment procedures
Conclusions
A federal commonwealth
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