identity, fear and governance in the 21st century /
First Statement of Responsibility
[edited by] Juliet Pietsch and Haydn Aarons
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xi, 191 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations (some color), charts
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references
CONTENTS NOTE
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Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Contributors; 1. Social Attitudes Towards Contemporary Challenges Facing Australia; 2. Keeping Our Distance:Non-Indigenous/Aboriginal relations in Australian society; 3. Australian Engagement with Asia: Towards closer political, economic and cultural ties; 4. Minority Religious Identity and Religious Social Distance in Australia; 5. Are Neighbourhood Incivilities Associated with Fear of Crime?; 6. Terrorism and Public Opinion in Australia; 7. Are We Keeping the Bastards Honest? Perceptions of corruption, integrity and influence on politics
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8. A New Role for Government? Trends in social policy preferences since the mid-1980s9. WorkChoices: An electoral issue and its social, political and attitudinal cleavages; 10. How Do Australians Search for Jobs?
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The latter years of the first decade of the twenty-first century were characterised by an enormous amount of challenge and change to Australia and Australians. Australia's part in these challenges and changes is borne of our domestic and global ties, our orientation towards ourselves and others, and an ever increasing awareness of the interdependency of our world. Challenges and changes such as terrorism, climate change, human rights, community breakdown, work and livelihood, and crime are not new but they take on new variations and impact on us in different ways in times such as these
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
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JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctt2364mq
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Title
Australia
International Standard Book Number
9781922144065
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Identity, fear and governance in the 21st century
Parallel Title
Identity, fear and governance in the twenty-first century
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Public opinion-- Australia
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Australia, Politics and government, Public opinion