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Australia's Welfare Wars: the Players, the Politics and the Ideologies
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Australia's Welfare Wars: the Players, the Politics and the Ideologies
Contributors:
By (Author) Philip Mendes
Publisher:
UNSW Press
Imprint:
UNSW Press
Publication Date:
1st November 2002
Country:
Australia
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Social and ethical issues
Central / national / federal government policies
Political economy
Dewey:
361.610994
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
240
Dimensions:
Width 155mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
320g
Description
This text considers the roles played by the key political parties, lobby groups and ideologies in determining Australia's welfare-related outcomes. It looks at the influence of economic rationalism and social democracy, and the values and assumptions that underpin social welfare policies.
