The Ethical State?: Social Liberalism in AustraliaThe ethical state, a state committed to the common good and equal opportunity, was the central tenet of the social liberalist theory that emerged in the late 19th century. Here, the author explores how Australia embraced the ideal. |
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Remapping Gender in the New Global Order Marjorie Griffin Cohen,M. Janine Brodie No preview available - 2007 |