Weighing up Australian values: turning risks into opportunities
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2007
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Howe, Brian
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Professor Brian Howe is a Professorial Associate in the Centre for Public Policy, The University of Melbourne. He was Deputy Prime Minister of Australia (1991-95), a member of the Federal Cabinet (1984-96) and held a range of Ministerial portfolios in the fields of Defence, Social Security, Health, Housing and Community Services.
One of Australia’s leading thinkers on social policy, he talks about his recent book Weighing up Australian values: balancing transitions and risks to work and family in modern Australia.
Presented by the Friends of the Barr Smith Library and the Don Dunstan Foundation, 17 Oct. 2007, the University of Adelaide.
Presented by the Friends of the Barr Smith Library and the Don Dunstan Foundation, 17 Oct. 2007, the University of Adelaide.