Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.
Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing, 2012.
Alternative title
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
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
More information
Scope and Contents
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...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Politics, society, self : occasional writings / Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.
Variant title
BOOK
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Description based upon print version of record.
Audience note
Tertiary/Undergraduate, General.
Language note
English
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2012
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Record Identifier
74VKaVoWVmyg
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVoWVmyg
Other Identifiers
ISBN
1-74258-441-1
DDC
808.85 808.850082
MMS ID
991024415721302626