The Howard years / edited by Robert Manne.

Collection type Library
Author Manne, Robert (Robert Michael), 1947-;
Call Number 324.29405 H848
Document type Monograph
Year c2004.
Pagination viii, 326 p. ; 24 cm.
Publisher Black Inc. Agenda,
Note Includes bibliographies and index. "This powerful book examines the record of the Howard government. In a series of engaging and accessible essays by some of our leading thinkers, it critically assesses how the government has performed on key issues and tracks its larger influence on Australian society. It shows how the 'most conservative leader the Liberal Party has ever had' has re-made, and divided, the nation"--Cover.
Place made Melbourne., Victoria
Abstract

Preface / Robert Manne -- The Howard Years, A Political Interpretation / Robert Manne -- Howard's Politics / Mungo MacCallum -- The New Liberalism / Judith Brett -- A True Conservative? / Helen Irving -- Indigenous Australians / Mick Dodson -- Refugees / William Maley -- Economic Policy / John Quiggin -- Social Policy / Julian Disney -- Higher Education / Simon Marginson -- The Environment / Ian Lowe -- Australia and Indonesia / M.C. Ricklefs -- Foreign Policy / Tony Kevin.

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