unit-18-自由民主的澳大利亚Australia-as-a-Liberal-Democratic-Society.ppt

1、Australia as a Liberal Democratic Society,Different perspectives Political system The relationship between politics and economics Conclusion,Australia,commitment to difference,Different perspectives,Debate,Pluralist theory of power,results,Different perspectives Political system The relationship bet

2、ween politics and economics Conclusion,Australia,Washminsterform of polity,Washington,Westminster,The comparison and contrast between UK and Austalia,Queen Prime minister UK Parliament Two houses Cabinet,Governor-general Prime minister Australian parliament Two houses Cabinet,Governor-general in Aus

3、tralia,Quentin Alice Louise Bryce,The government,Three-tier system Center of Australian parliamentary: the prime minister and his cabinet At federal level:two houses the house of Representatives/the Lower House; the Senate/the Upper House.,The Senate: does not have the power to enact legislation(law

4、); consider and perhaps propose amendments to the Bills. The Lower House: initiate amendments that the Senate propose,Citizens ultimately control the government through the electoral system and vote for members of parliament.,The system of compulsory,However, there is no law saying that citizens can

5、not spoil their vote so casting a vote per se,p:sei, -si:本身 is not compulsory.,at each election all citizens of voting age (over 18 years) must attend their local electoral station.,The systems advantages,The system secures transparency and thus accountability. Citizens can exert their power between

6、 elections through their membership of major interest groups.,The systems advantages,Pluralism provides for a ready made alternative government as the major Opposition party comprises not only back-benchers后座议员，即普通议员，but also “shadow ministers” and a “shadow cabinet”, who are sufficiently informed a

7、bout current aspects of their shadow portfolios部长职 for the opposition to be competent to take over should any government collapse.,Different perspectives Political system The relationship between politics and economics Conclusion,Australia,Pinciple of Liberal System The economy The control of the go

8、vernment The decreasing of the control,According to the principles of liberal theory,government should play only a minor part in the nations economy.,government,market,free,intervention,“Free market” system,people,people,people,people,people,people,people,people,Iron, nickle.,Agriculture (foundation

9、),economy,HHHHH,Long wool boom(1820s-1830s) Gold rush(1850s),Government control,During the last decades of 19th century to the post world war period.,domestic Infranstructures（基础设施）in peoples life. education、railway、sewerage works(污水处理厂)、communications,HHHH,HHHH,HHHHHH,HHHHHH,international Tariff pr

10、otection(关税) Harvester Judgement(arbitration system) White Australia Policy(labour migration programmes),NO,Tariff Unemployment levels rose considerably,unemployment,Different perspectives Political system The relationship between politics and economics Conclusion,Australia,Conclusion,Differences-based country different perspectives Political system cabinet, parliament, parties and vote