Summary
Sixteen years ago, Hugh Mackay wrote the bestseller Reinventing Australia that analysed, with forensic skill, what was happening to our society. Now, in Advance Australia Where? he takes another long, hard look at us.
While we enjoy unprecedented levels of prosperity and the promise of more to come, we are still battling an epidemic of depression, taking on record levels of debt, and yearning for a deeper sense of meaning in our lives. While many Australians complain about fe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733623622 |
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| ISBN-10: | 073362362X |
| Author: | Hugh Mackay |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 374g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 126mm x 27mm |
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Hugh Mackay is one of this country’s most perceptive social commentators.
Hugh Mackay is one of this country s most perceptive social commentators. - Sydney Morning Herald
illuminator of other people s views a reporter of voices. Mackay is something of a national treasure. - Canberra TimesAbout The Author
Hugh Mackay
Hugh Mackay is a social researcher and bestselling author. He has a master’s degree in moral philosophy and was one of the founders of the St James Ethics Centre. He has been awarded honorary doctorates by five Australian universities and is a Fellow of the Australian Psychological Society. In 2015, he was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia. He lives in Canberra.
Hugh Mackay is a psychologist, social researcher and novelist. He has a master’s degree in moral philosophy. His publication, THE MACKAY REPORT, was the benchmark of social research in Australia for over thirty years. He has been awarded honorary doctorates from the three universities.
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