The Socialist Objective: Labor &amp; Socialism

Layman, Lenore; O'Meagher, Bruce

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“…48 On the other hand, Labor has maintained all along a "socialist" objective, and, until the Hawke-Keating era, a reasonable record of acting upon that objective. 49 Certainly the present impulse to "privatisation" would scarcely be an issue if there were not a long history in Australia of "publicisation" -indeed "socialisation". It is beyond our scope here to explore in detail the class base of Labor ideology and labour organisation.…”

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Australia and the Emergence of the Modern Two‐Party System

Moore¹,

Bourke²,

Maddox³

1998

Aus J of Politics History

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Although the Australian party system is accepted in some literature as a "classic" example of a two‐party system, information about how this system came about does not feature prominently in international studies on political parties. It is here argued that Australia indeed blazed the trail for the two‐party model by being the first to link parliamentary organisation directly to a mass electorate.

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confidence: 99%