The framing of the prevailing political protests in South Africa shows too much focus on the role of individuals. This is dangerous in hearkening back to the flawed Great Man Theory.
L’expertise universitaire, l’exigence journalistique
Articles sur Politics
Affichage de 721 à 740 de 1134 articles
CC BY-ND43,7 Mo (download)
This episode of The Anthill podcast delves into the world of memory. We talk to psychologists, historians and political scientists about how and why we remember some things and forget others.
The federal government spends over A$10 billion plus a year on industry policies but we have little idea how effective they have been. Programs are regularly dropped before we even know if they work. Think…
Democrat Jon Ossoff will face Republican Karen Handel in a runoff on June 20.
The reason for the constant struggle for funding between the states and federal government relates back to the constitution.
The Supreme Court’s public reputation is strong in part because people see it as less political than other government branches. What can text analysis tell us about how accurate that perception is?
A bastion of liberal values in an illiberal climate.
Some American voters hope that instant runoff can make our elections better. But a mathematician has an idea for another solution.
Recent elections in Latin America have suggested a retreat from left-wing politics and populist leaders. But results from Ecuador’s 2017 presidential election suggest otherwise.
The national pastime is more than just a sport. In this roundup, we feature stories about baseball’s relationship to race, politics, the media and health.
Ten questions. On your marks. Get set. Go.
The charge for retailing electricity in Australia compares poorly other deregulated markets in Europe
Can Spain learn from a decade marked by high-profile political corruption scandals involving money embezzled from regional governments and mismanagement in urban planning and construction?
Whether the ubiquity of fiction has devalued truth or enhanced morality has been in doubt for over 2,000 years.
The insistence by the Fair Work Commission that the government make a submission on penalty rates was not about their position, but a call on the government to take some of the responsibility itself.
In Kosovo’s long struggle to gain international recognition of its statehood, football has helped the country achieve major goals.
Analysis shows that rising inequality over the past 20 years makes it harder to increase taxes and makes citizens less willing to pay them.
The upsetters have achieved their founding ambition, now they need to work out what to do next.
Even though the setup of the Indian Adani Group draws scrutiny in developed countries like Australia, it’s common and makes sense in the context of emerging markets like India.
Studies have shown that shame can motivate people to be both helpful but also vengeful, so the verdict is still out on whether it curbs bad behaviour.
Les contributeurs les plus fréquents
-
Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
-
Senior Lecturer in Economics, The Open University
-
Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
-
Sir John Bunting Chair of Public Administration, Australian National University
-
Professor of Politics, University of Sussex
-
Associate Professor, School of Geography, University of Nottingham
-
Professiorial Fellow, The University of Melbourne
-
Dean of Business School, University of Southern Queensland
-
Lecturer of international trade law, Monash Business School, Monash University
-
Senior Professorial Lecturer, Co-Director Transatlantic Policy Center, American University School of International Service
-
Lecturer in Political Science and International Relations, Universitas Islam Internasional Indonesia (UIII)
-
Chief executive officer, Grattan Institute
-
Visiting Fellow, Macquarie University Applied Finance Centre, Macquarie University
-
Professor of Economics and National Senior Teaching Fellow, Griffith University
-
Senior Lecturer, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University
