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  • Quarterly Essay 78 The Coal Curse

    Resources, Climate and Australia’s Future

    de Judith Brett ...
    Series Libro 78 - Quarterly Essay
    Australia is a wealthy nation with the economic profile of a developing country – heavy on raw materials, and low on innovation and skilled manufacturing. Once we rode on the sheep’s back for our overseas trade; today we rely on cartloads of coal and tankers of LNG. So must we double down on fossil fuels, now that COVID-19 has halted the flow of international students and tourists? Or is there a ... Leer más

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  • Political Lives

    de Judith Brett ...
    Politicians' lives are public lives. The decisions they make and do not make, and the way they behave, affect us all and shape our lives.To what extent do the inner lives of our leaders influence their performance? Should we know about the inner person? Indeed, how can we know?The eight essays in this collection explore these questions and present some disturbing answers by scrutinising the ... Leer más

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  • Exit Right

    The Unravelling of John Howard; Quarterly Essay 28

    de Judith Brett ...
    Series Libro 28 - Quarterly Essay
    In Exit Right, Judith Brett explains why the tide turned on John Howard. This is an essay about leadership, in particular Howard's style of strong leadership which led him to dominate his party with such ultimately catastrophic results.In this definitive account, Brett discusses how age became Howard's Achilles heel, how he lost the youth vote, how he lost Bennelong, and how he waited too long to ... Leer más

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  • Robert Menzies' Forgotten People

    de Judith Brett ...
    'Menzies' political self was constructed around a denial of experience and an imagined England filled the void. So too for the people and the country he led.'In 1941, RG Menzies delivered to war-time Australia what was to be his richest, most creative speech, and one of his most influential. 'The Forgotten People' was a direct address to the Australian middle class, the 'people' who would return ... Leer más

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  • Quarterly Essay 19 Relaxed and Comfortable

    The Liberal Party's Australia

    de Judith Brett ...
    Series Libro 19 - Quarterly Essay
    What is the Liberal Party’s core appeal to Australian voters? Has John Howard made a dramatic break with the past, or has he ingeniously modernised the strategies of his party’s founder, Sir Robert Menzies?For Judith Brett, the government of John Howard has done what successful Liberal governments have always done: it has made its stand firmly at the centre and presented itself as the true ... Leer más

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  • Quarterly Essay 42 Fair Share

    Country and City in Australia

    de Judith Brett ...
    Series Libro 42 - Quarterly Essay
    Once the country believed itself to be the true face of Australia: sunburnt men and capable women raising crops and children, enduring isolation and a fickle environment, carrying the nation on their sturdy backs. For almost 200 years after white settlement began, city Australia needed the country: to feed it, to earn its export income, to fill the empty land, to provide it with distinctive images ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Relaxed & Comfortable

    The Liberal Party's Australia

    de Judith Brett ...
    Narrado por Marie-Louise Walker ...
    Series Audiolibro 19 - Quarterly Essay

    Completo

    2 hora 50 minutos

    What is the Liberal Party's core appeal to Australian voters? Has John Howard made a dramatic break with the past, or has he ingeniously modernised the strategies of his party's founder, Sir Robert Menzies? For Judith Brett, the governmeant of John Howard has done what successful Liberal governments have always done: it has made its stand firmly at the centre and presented itself as the true ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Fair share

    Country & city in Australia

    de Judith Brett ...
    Narrado por Judith Brett ...
    Series Audiolibro 42 - Quarterly Essay

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    2 hora 17 minutos

    For many decades Australia was the country that rode on the sheep’s back. No more - now we are a country of mining and services. In QE42, one of Australia’s most original and respected political thinkers, Judith Brett, looks at what this has meant for the country and the city in our politics and culture. The politics of independence and dependence are complicated, as the Murray-Darling water ... Leer más

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  • Making it Write

    The Lost Art of Writing Instruction in Teacher Education Programs

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    Where has all the writing gone? Writing composition is one of the most desired skills by employers, yet PK-12 schools and educator preparation programs spend almost no time teaching it. This has led to a decline in writing proficiency over the past decade. This book critically analyzes writing practices and instruction. Section one, Problematizing Writing Instruction in PK-12 Schools: A Critical ... Leer más

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  • Theatre History Studies 2015, Vol. 34

    Series Libro 34 - Theatre History Studies
    Volume 34 of Theatre History Studies revisits the foundations of theatre, explores the boundaries and definitions of theatre, and illuminates how writing about the history of theatre is itself a form of historiography.The five essays are arranged chronologically, starting with Alan Sikes’s discussion of the Abydos Passion Play. Sikes challenges the long-held interpretation of that ritualized ... Leer más

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  • Canvas Detroit

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    A compelling look at the contemporary art and artists that are transforming Detroit's physical landscape.Detroit's unique and partly abandoned cityscape has scarred its image around the world for decades. But in the last several years journalists have begun to view the city through a different lens, focusing on the wide range of contemporary artists finding inspiration amid the emptiness and ... Leer más

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    The Tragedy of the Murray-Darling Basin; Quarterly Essay 77

    Series Libro 77 - Quarterly Essay
    Award-winning journalist Margaret Simons journeys through the troubled Murray-Darling Basin exploring the politics of water, drought and food.The Murray-Darling Basin is the food bowl of Australia, and it's in trouble. What does this mean for the future - for water and crops, and for the people and towns that depend on it?In Cry Me a River, acclaimed journalist Margaret Simons takes a trip through ... Leer más

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