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  • Nationalism

    Themes, Theories, and Controversies

    by Lloyd Cox ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides a concise, critical analysis of the key themes, theories, and controversies in nationalism studies. It offers an historically informed and sophisticated overview of classical and contemporary approaches to nationalism, as well as setting out an agenda for future research on nationalism and the emotions. In so doing, the book illuminates nationalism’s contemporary power and ... Read more

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  • Engaging China

    How Australia can lead the way again

    Series series Public and Social Policy Series
    As the strategic rivalry between the United States and China rapidly deepens, growing distrust and fears of China are once again shaping Australian media coverage and public discourse, with potent implications for Australia's China policy.At this crucial historical moment, Engaging China offers a full-throated defence of engagement. This volume brings together a diverse set of Australia's seasoned ... Read more

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    The Business Case for Love

    How Companies Get Bragged About Today

    by Marc Cox ...
    Narrated by Matthew Lloyd Davies ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 25 min

    Companies that are thriving, not just surviving, are much more than a set of ruthlessly efficient and mechanistic processes. They are a social system operated by people for people. The quality of relationships, both inside and outside the organization, is a far more important driver of sustainable success or failure than the quality of its control systems. The head is important, but it is the ... Read more

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    How to be Good

    or How to Be Moral and Virtuous in a Wicked World

    by Gary Cox ...
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    Unabridged

    6 hours 44 min

    What is goodness? Is goodness achievable, and if so, how? If being a good person is a matter of doing the right thing, then what is the right thing to do? Is it acting rationally, promoting happiness, exercising moderation in all things or respecting the freedom of others, or is it somehow a concoction of all these abilities, wisely adjusted to suit circumstances?In this instructive, entertaining ... Read more

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    How Neoliberalism Ate Itself and What Comes Next

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  • Quarterly Essay 49 Not Dead Yet

    Labor's Post-Left Future

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    With an election looming and criticism of the ALP now a national pastime, Mark Latham considers the future for Labor. The nation has changed, but can the party?With wit and insight, Latham reveals an organisation top-heavy with factional bosses protecting their turf. At the same time Labor’s traditional working-class base has long been eroding. People who grew up in fibro shacks now live in double ... Read more

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  • Despised

    Why the Modern Left Loathes the Working Class

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    The typical contemporary Labour MP is almost certain to be a university-educated Europhile who is more comfortable in the leafy enclaves of north London than the party’s historic heartlands. As a result, Labour has become radically out of step with the culture and values of working-class Britain.Drawing on his background as a firefighter and trade unionist from Dagenham, Paul Embery argues that ... Read more

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    Australia's Alternative to Paranoia and Pandering

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  • Waiting for Gonski

    How Australia failed its schools

    Why is education in Australia failing? Where did we go wrong, and how do we fix it? The Gonski Review seemed like a breakthrough. Commissioned by Prime Minster Julia Gillard and chaired by leading businessman David Gonski, the 2011 review made clear that school education policy wasn't working, and placed a spotlight on the troubling and growing gap between the educational outcomes of disadvantaged ... Read more

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  • Values, Voice and Virtue

    The New British Politics

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  • Quarterly Essay 21 What's Left?

    The Death of Social Democracy

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    In the first Quarterly Essay of 2006, Clive Hamilton throws out a challenge to Australia’s party of social democracy – to both its true believers and right-wing machine men. Will it be business-as-usual and creeping atrophy, or will the Labor Party find a new way of talking to individualistic, affluent Australia?According to Hamilton, Labor and the Left must acknowledge that the social democracy ... Read more

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  • Australia's Welfare Wars

    The Players, the Politics and the Ideologies

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