Two Futures
Australia at a Critical Moment
$25.49
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
12 August 2015
Summary
What will Australia be like in 2040? Will society be more unequal, the fair go long gone? What will drive economic growth? Will our democracy become ever more fractious, or can we revitalise it? And how should we respond to the Digital Revolution, climate change and regional instability?
Too often these questions get churned up in the spin cycle of daily politics. But they’re central to Australia’s future—and they’re urgent.
In this agenda-setting book, two young parliamentari…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925240214 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925240215 |
| Author: | Tim Watts, Clare O'Neil |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 12 August 2015 |
| Weight: | 276g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 154mm x 16mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘A must-read publication from two talented federal members concerned about a better and fairer future for Australia.’
‘A must-read publication from two talented federal members concerned about a better and fairer future for Australia.’ – Steve Bracks * former Premier of Victoria *
‘A refreshing look at the big issues in the decades ahead.’ – Laura Tingle, Political Editor * Australian Financial Review *
‘An insightful contribution to the policy debate about the future of our country.’ – Catherine Livingstone * President, Business Council of Australia *
‘This book is a must-read for thinking Australians.’ * ANZ LitLovers *
‘Provocative, clear-sighted and jargon-free.’ * Age/Sydney Morning Herald *
‘A welcome, often ambitious and sobering book.’ * Daily Review *
About The Author
Tim Watts
Clare O’Neil is the federal Labor member for the seat of Hotham, in Melbourne’s south-east. She was Australia’s youngest female mayor and has been a management consultant with McKinsey & Company. She studied public policy as a Fulbright Scholar at Harvard’s Kennedy School.
Tim Watts is the federal Labor member for the seat of Gellibrand, in Melbourne’s west. Prior to entering parliament he was a senior manager at Telstra. He has been a lawyer at Mallesons Stephen Jaques and studied at the London School of Economics.
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