How Australia compares
By: Rodney Tiffen and Ross Gittins.
Contributors: Gittins, Ross.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
Subjects: Australia -- Politics and government -- 2001-; Australia -- Economic conditions -- 2001-; Australia -- Social life and customs -- 2001-
Description: This handy reference compares Australia with 17 other developed democracies on a wide range of social, economic and political dimensions.

How Australia Compares is a reference work which assesses the nation with its broader group of peers. In an accessible format, it compares and contrasts Australia over 17 core aspects of economic, political and social life with 18 leading first-world countries. Author Tiffen from Uni of Sydney, author Gittens with Sydney Morning Herald.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-275).