Quarterly Essay 73: Australia Fair: Listening to the Nation
Author(s): Rebecca Huntley
For some time, a majority of Australians have been saying they want change - on climate and energy, on housing and inequality, on corporate donations and their corrupting effect on democracy, to name just a few.Recent attention has focused on the angry, reactionary minority. But is there a progressive centre? How does it see Australia?s future? And what is to be learned from the failures of previous governments? Was marriage reform just the beginning, or will the shock-jocks and their paymasters hold their ground?In this vivid, grounded essay, Rebecca Huntley looks at the state of the nation and asks- what does social-democratic Australia want, and why?
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- : Black Inc
- : Quarterly Essay
- : 01 February 2019
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- : Rebecca Huntley
- : Paperback