Title Globalisation : Australian impacts / edited by Christopher Sheil

Published Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2001

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Description xvi, 312 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm regular print Series State of Australia series State of Australia series. Contents Preface -- Contributors -- 1. Globalisation is... globalisation: introduction / Christopher Sheil -- 2. The fall and rise of the global economy: finance / John Quiggin -- 3. A cul-de-sac off main street: transport / Peter J. Rimmer -- 4. Trade wars in the information economy: telecommunications / Ros Eason -- 5. Thank you very much and good luck: media / Terry Flew and Stuart Cunningham -- 6. Making Australia home: corporations / Michael Paddon -- 7. Developing new solidarities: unions / Patricia Ranald -- 8. Inserting a new dialectic: governance / Kevin Rudd -- 9. Global facts and fictions: industry / Roy Green and Andrew Wilson -- 10. The triumph of ideology: environment / Clive Hamilton -- 11. The crisis trifecta: education / Terri Seddon and Simon Marginson -- 12. A system under threat: health / Rai Small -- 13. Managing the new social risks: welfare / Deborah Mitchell -- 14. Brave new world or same doublespeak? Rights / Quentin Beresford -- 15. It never has been easy: democracy / Lionel Orchard -- 16. Global vision: conclusion / Christopher Sheil -- Select bibliography -- Index Summary Ranging over aspects of modern life that are changing rapidly: finance, transport, telecommunication, media, unions, industry, education, health, welfare and democracy, this contributed volume seeks to examine the possibilities and limitations of the future Analysis Federal issue Globalisation Multinational corporations State issue Notes Includes bibliographical references and index Bibliography Bibliography: pages [297]-305 Notes Also available online via the World Wide Web by subscription to netLibrary, Inc. (CEIRC Shared Collection) Subject Globalization -- History. Globalization. International business enterprises. International economic relations. International trade -- History. International trade. SUBJECT Australia -- Economic conditions -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009587 Australia -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009585 -- 1990- Australia -- Economic conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85009585 -- 1990-2001 Australia -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 -- 1990- Australia -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 -- 1990-2001 Australia -- Social conditions http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002012476 Australia -- Social conditions. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008114311 Author Sheil, Christopher. Herbert Vere Evatt Memorial Foundation. LC no. 2001431483 ISBN 0868407941

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