An International History of Australian Democracy: The Impact of Australian Innovation Overseas and of International Human Rights in Australia
Grant number: DP110103669 | Funding period: 2013 - 2017
Completed
Abstract
This project will chart the international career of Australian democracy and the impact of innovations such as manhood suffrage, the Australian ballot, women's rights and industrial arbitration overseas. It will also investigate the impact of new international definitions of human rights on re-shaping Australian democracy after World War Two.