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" Politics, society, self : "
Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.
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554106
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b382615
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Geoff Gallop
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Title & Author
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Politics, society, self : : occasional writings\ Geoff Gallop ; foreword by Hugh Mackay.
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Publication Statement
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Crawley, Western Australia : UWA Publishing,, 2012. ©2012
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(319 pages)
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ISBN
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1742584411
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: 9781742584416
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Contents
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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: trusted friends or sworn enemies? (2008) Why does politics matter? (2007) 3. Rights and Responsibilities Rights and responsibilities: towards a genuinely Australian undertaking (2006) In defence of left liberalism (2007) The case for a charter of rights (2010) 4. Left-of-Centre 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 today (2007) 7. Putting the Public Sector to Work Agile government (2007) Towards a new era of strategic government (2006) Putting the public back into the public service (2008) 8. Federalism and Inter-Governmental Relations How healthy is Australian federalism? (2011). 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 (2006) 11. The Personal A personal journey of healing (2007).
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Abstract
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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 the person. From the international to the national, and down to theSince 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 the person. From the international to the national, and down to theSince 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 the person. From the international to the national, and down to the
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Electronic books
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Hugh Mackay
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