The Patchwork Nation: Rebuilding Community, Re-thinking Government by Don Edgar - 2001

Sydney: HarperCollins, 2001. Paperback octavo, very good condition, minimal edgewear, barcode sticker inside rear cover. 221 pp. A vision for the future of Australia as a patchwork nation. Bound by loose ties, this nation would be connected by a government sensitive to diverse regional needs, and by community-building based on a more direct democratic approach.

Paperback / softback. New. What are the effects of the technological, global and socio-economic changes we have experienced in the 20th century? How have our social institutions been affected? This book documents the often adverse impact of these changes. In addition, it argues that we now need to undertake a re-assessment of our core institutions.

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