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- Title
- Rebels with a cause
- Author(s)
-
Costar, Brian;
Curtin, Jennifer
- Abstract
- The prospect of a minority federal government throws a spotlight on the quiet rise of a generation of independent MPs in state and federal parliaments. In this updated extract from their book on the independents, Brian Costar and Jennifer Curtin look at their motivations, role and significance.
- Publication type
- Commentary
- Research centre
- Swinburne University of Technology
- Source
-
Inside Story,
23 August 2010
- Publication year
- 2010
- Keyword(s)
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Elections;
MPs;
Parliament;
Political parties;
Politics
- Publisher
- Institute for Social Research, Swinburne University of Technology
- ISSN
- 1837-0497
- Publisher URL
- http://inside.org.au/rebels-with-a-cause/
- Copyright
- Copyright © 2010 by Inside Story and contributors. Paper reproduced here with the kind permission of the publisher.
- Additional information
- This is an updated extract from the book, 'Rebels with a cause: independents in Australian politics,' by Brian Costar and Jennifer Curtin, published by UNSW Press, 2004.
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