1,060
Views
18
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Change and Continuity in the Ideology of Australian Prime Ministers: The Governor-General's Speeches, 1946–2010

, , &
Pages 455-472 | Received 15 Jun 2011, Accepted 16 Jan 2012, Published online: 11 Sep 2012

References

  • Baumgartner , F.R. and Jones , B.D. 1993 . Agendas and Instability in American Politics , Chicago : Chicago University Press .
  • Benoit , K. , Laver , M. and Mikhaylov , S. 2009 . Treating Words as Data with Error: Uncertainty in Text Statements of Policy Positions . American Journal of Political Science , 53 : 495 – 513 .
  • Blewett , N. 2000 . “ Robert Hawke ” . In Australian Prime Ministers , Edited by: Grattan , M. Frenchs Forest, NSW : New Holland .
  • Bobbio , N. 1996 . Left and Right: The Significance of a Political Distinction , Cambridge : Polity .
  • Brett , J. 2005 . Relaxed and Comfortable: The Liberal Party’s Australia . Quarterly Essay , 19, August
  • Budge , I. 1987 . “ The Internal Analysis of Election Programs ” . In Ideology, Strategy and Party Change: Spatial Analysis of Post-War Election Programs in 25 Democracies , Edited by: Budge , I. , Robertson , D. and Hearl , D. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Budge , I. 2001 . Validating Party Policy Placements . British Journal of Political Science , 31 : 210 – 23 .
  • Budge , I. , Klingemann , H. , Volkens , A. , Bara , J. and Tannenbaum , E. 2001 . Mapping Policy Preferences: Estimates for Parties, Electors and Governments, 1945–88 , Oxford : Oxford University Press .
  • Day , D. 2000 . “ Paul John Keating ” . In Australian Prime Ministers , Edited by: Grattan , M. Frenchs Forest, NSW : New Holland .
  • Dinas , E. and Germenis , K. 2009 . Measuring Parties’ Ideological Positions with Manifesto Data: A Critical Evaluation of the Competing Methods . Party Politics , 16 : 427 – 50 .
  • Dowding , K. , Hindmoor , A. , Iles , R. and John , P. 2010 . Policy Agendas in Australian Politics: The Governor-General’s Speeches, 1945–2008 . Australian Journal of Political Science , 45 : 533 – 57 .
  • Errington , W. and van Onselen , P. 2008 . John Winston Howard: The Definitive Biography , Melbourne : Melbourne University Press .
  • Giddens , A. 1984 . Beyond Left and Right: The Future of Radical Politics , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Gillard , Julia. 2010 . Light on the hill address . Bathurst, 18 September. URL:< http://www.alp.org.au/federal-government/news/speech--julia-gillard,—light-on-the-hill-address/>. Consulted 1 June 2011
  • Grattan , M. 2000 . “ John Winston Howard ” . In Australian Prime Ministers , Edited by: Grattan , M. Frenchs Forest, NSW : New Holland .
  • Hancock , R. 1999 . “ The Rise of the Liberal Party ” . In The Australian Century: Political Struggle in the Building of a Nation , Edited by: Manne , R. Melbourne : Text Publishing .
  • Hayes , A. and Krippendorff , K. 2007 . Answering the Call for a Standard Reliability Measure for Coding Data . Communication Methods and Measures , 1 : 77 – 89 .
  • Heman , H. 2007 . Experts and Manifestos: Different Sources – Same Results for Comparative Research? . Electoral Studies , 26 : 76 – 89 .
  • Hindmoor , A. 2004 . New Labour at the Centre: Constructing Political Space , Oxford : Oxford University Press .
  • Hinich , M. and Munger , M. 1994 . Ideology and the Theory of Political Choice , Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press .
  • Jaensch , D. 1989 . The Hawke–Keating Hijack: The ALP in Transition , Crows Nest, NSW : Allen & Unwin .
  • Kelly , P. 2000a . “ Malcolm Fraser ” . In Australian Prime Ministers , Edited by: Grattan , M. Frenchs Forest, NSW : New Holland .
  • Kelly , P. 2000b . Paradise Divided: The Changes, the Challenges, the Choices for Australia , St Leonards, NSW : Allen & Unwin .
  • Kelly , P. 2008 . The End of Certainty. , St Leonards, NSW : Allen & Unwin .
  • Kelly , P. 2011 . The March of Patriots: The Struggle for Modern Australia , Melbourne : Melbourne University Press .
  • Krippendorff , K. 2004 . Content Analysis: An Introduction to its Methodology , Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage .
  • Laponce , J. 1981 . Left and Right: The Topography of Political Perceptions , Toronto : University of Toronto Press .
  • Laver , M. and Garry , J. 2000 . Estimating Policy Positions from Political Texts . American Journal of Political Science , 44 : 619 – 34 .
  • Lloyd , C. 2000 . “ Gough Whitlam ” . In Australian Prime Ministers , Edited by: Grattan , M. Frenchs Forest, NSW : New Holland .
  • Lowe , W. , Benoit , K. , Mikhaylov , S. and Laver , M. 2011 . Scaling Policy Preferences from Coded Political Text . Legislative Studies Quarterly , 26 : 123 – 55 .
  • Macintyre , S. 2004 . A Concise History of Australia , Cambridge : Cambridge University Press .
  • Mair , P. 2007 . “ Left–Right Orientations ” . In The Oxford Handbook of Political Behaviour , Edited by: Dalton , R. and Klingemann , H. Oxford : Oxford University Press .
  • Manne , R. 1999 . “ The Whitlam Revolution ” . In The Australian Century: Political Struggle in the Building of a Nation , Edited by: Manne , R. Melbourne : Text Publishing .
  • Manne , R. 2008 . “ What Went Wrong ” . In The Liberals and Power: The Road Ahead , Edited by: van Onselen , P . Carlton : Melbourne University Press .
  • Manne , R. 2009 . The Insider . The Monthly , : 22 – 8 . October
  • Marr , D. 2010 . Power Trip: The Political Journey of Kevin Rudd , Melbourne : Black Inc .
  • Martin , A. 1999 . Robert Menzies: A Life , Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press .
  • McDonald , M. , Silva , M. and Myunghee , K. 2007 . Cross-Temporal and Cross-National Comparisons of Party Left–Right Positions . Electoral Studies , 26 : 62 – 75 .
  • McMullin , R. 2000 . “ Ben Chifley ” . In Australian Prime Ministers , Edited by: Grattan , M. Frenchs Forest, NSW : New Holland .
  • Megalogenis , G. 2010 . Trivial Pursuit: Leadership and the End of the Reform Era , Melbourne : Black Inc .
  • Mikhaylov , S. , Laver , M. and Benoit , K. 2010 . Coder Reliability and Misclassification in the Human Coding of Party Manifestos URL: < http://as.nyu.edu/docs/IO/2791/CMP_reliability.pdf>. Consulted 2 January 2010
  • Murray , R. 1999 . “ The Split ” . In The Australian Century: Political Struggle in the Building of a Nation , Edited by: Manne , R. Melbourne : Text Publishing .
  • Pelizzo , R. 2003 . Party Positions or Party Direction? An Analysis of Party Manifesto Data . West European Politics , 26 : 67 – 89 .
  • Ramsey , A. 2011 . The Way They Were: 25 Years that Made Australia , Sydney : University of New South Wales Press .
  • Ray , L. 1999 . Measuring Party Positions on European Integration: Results from an Expert Survey . European Journal of Political Research , 36 : 283 – 306 .
  • Rudd , K. 2006 . Faith in Politics . The Monthly , : 22 – 30 . October
  • Rundle , G. 2001 . The Opportunist: John Howard and the Triumph of Reaction . Quarterly Essay , 3 October
  • Volkens , A. 2007 . Strengths and Weaknesses of Approaches to Measuring Policy Positions of Parties . Electoral Studies , 26 : 108 – 20 .
  • Volkens , A. , Bara , J. and Budge , I. 2009 . Data Quality in Content Analysis: The Case of the Comparative Manifestos Project . Historical Social Research , 34 : 234 – 51 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.