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Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.

Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff G...

Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.

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Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.

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Full title

Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2012.

Alternative title

BOOK

Record Identifier

74VKaVoWVmyg

MMS ID

991024415721302626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (319 p.)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword by Hugh Mackay; Introduction; 1. The World Today; Globalisation, the state and social justice (2007); Financial instability, religious fanaticism and climate change (2011; 2. Politics or Fundamentalism?; On fundamentalism (2006); Religion and politics...

Does social democracy have a future? (2010)Whatever happened to the left? (2008); 5. Australian Democracy; Where is government going? (2007); The real world of politics (2011); 6. Leadership for the Future; Re-thinking Australian politics: engaging the disenchanted (2010); Leadership and politics to...

New partnerships and social compacts to enhance federalism (2008)Planning and levels of governance (2007); 9. A Fair Society; Is Australia advancing fairly? (2008); In defence of multiculturalism (2011); 10. A Deeper Reality; The well-being agenda (2009); Essential ingredients of a healthy community...

Publication information

Publisher

Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2012.

Place of Publication

Western Australia

Date Published

2012.

Subjects

Subject Keywords

  • Australian miscellaneous writings (Australia)
  • Australian essays & speeches (Australia)
  • Australian

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Summary

Since retiring as Premier of Western Australia in 2006, Geoff Gallop has returned to his pre-political career as an academic. In the role of public intellectual, Gallop has focused on matters of the self within: society, contemporary politics, pragmatics, fundamentalism, fairness, and the meaning and importance of well-being for public policy and t...

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Full title

Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.

Variant title

BOOK

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Description based upon print version of record.

Audience note

Tertiary/Undergraduate, General.

Language note

English

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2012

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Record Identifier

74VKaVoWVmyg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVoWVmyg

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ISBN

1-74258-441-1

DDC

808.85 808.850082

MMS ID

991024415721302626

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