| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | World Encyclopedia of Political Systems and Parties |
| Editors | George Delury, Deborah Kaple |
| Place of Publication | New York |
| Publisher | Facts on File |
| Pages | 43-60 |
| Number of pages | 18 |
| Volume | I, Afghanistan - France |
| Edition | 3rd |
| ISBN (Print) | 0-8160-2874-5, 0816028745, 0-8160-4162-8, 0816041628 |
| Publication status | Published - 1999 |
Abstract
The system of government
Australia is one of the world's relatively advanced, industrialized, urbanized, and increasingly multicultural nations, with a population in 1998 of around 18.8 million people. Its liberal-democratic system of government has both a federal and a parliamentary structure.
Australia is one of the world's relatively advanced, industrialized, urbanized, and increasingly multicultural nations, with a population in 1998 of around 18.8 million people. Its liberal-democratic system of government has both a federal and a parliamentary structure.