Young people, political knowledge and the future of Australian democracy
Journal article
Ghazarian, Zareh and Laughland-Booÿ, Jacqueline. (2019). Young people, political knowledge and the future of Australian democracy. Australian Quarterly. 90(1), pp. 38-43.
Authors | Ghazarian, Zareh and Laughland-Booÿ, Jacqueline |
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Abstract | Recently, Western Australian Greens Senator, Jordon Steele-John, introduced a bill to Federal Parliament that proposed voluntary voting rights be granted to Australians aged 16 and 17. The 'Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Lowering Voting Age and Increasing Voter Participation) Bill 2018 (Cth). This has prompted a flurry of debate about whether or not a 16-year-old is ready for this responsibility. |
Year | 2019 |
Journal | Australian Quarterly |
Journal citation | 90 (1), pp. 38-43 |
Publisher | Australian Institute of Policy and Science |
ISSN | 1443-3605 |
1837-1892 | |
Web address (URL) | https://search.informit.org/doi/10.3316/agispt.20190121005844 |
https://www.jstor.org/stable/26563023 | |
Open access | Published as green open access |
Research or scholarly | Research |
Page range | 38-43 |
Project | Our Lives Project |
Author's accepted manuscript | License All rights reserved File Access Level Open |
Publisher's version | License All rights reserved File Access Level Controlled |
Output status | Published |
Publication dates | |
Online | 2019 |
Publication process dates | |
Deposited | 10 Jun 2022 |
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