Making women count : a history of the Women's Electoral Lobby / Marian Sawer.
Publication details: Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2008Description: 1 vISBN: 9780868409436 (pbk.)Subject(s): Women's Electoral Lobby (Australia) -- History | Women's rights -- Australia -- History | Women -- Australia -- Social conditionsDDC classification: 305.40994 Summary: "This is the first full-scale history of the Women's Electoral Lobby in Australia, which burst onto the scene of federal politics in 1972. It assesses WEL's significance as a policy actor and its attempts to shape public agenda, as well as the meaning of WEL for those involved and its impact on their lives. WEL is the women's organisation most often referred to in parliament and the media."--Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 305.40994 REC Recognition for women in Australia : | 305.40994 RHO Now you'll think I'm awful / | 305.40994 RIC The impact of the recession on women / | 305.40994 SAW Making women count : | 305.40994 SAW Making women count : | 305.40994 STE Women in Australian society / | 305.40994 SUM God's police in the 1980's / |
Includes index.
"This is the first full-scale history of the Women's Electoral Lobby in Australia, which burst onto the scene of federal politics in 1972. It assesses WEL's significance as a policy actor and its attempts to shape public agenda, as well as the meaning of WEL for those involved and its impact on their lives. WEL is the women's organisation most often referred to in parliament and the media."--Provided by publisher.
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