Author(s): Jenni Harrold

Politics

How the Australian political system works

Australian Politics teacher resource book has been written to promote an understanding of the way the Australian political system operates. It is a comprehensive introduction to Local, State and Federal governments. The activities are designed to encourage an interest in all areas of Australian politics and assist students to develop a broader awareness of important concepts.
 

Features:

• key words and definitions


• focus on the structure and function of Australian and State parliaments and how the parliamentary system works


• describes features of the political structures at local, State and national levels


• review quiz, glossary of terms, answers