Australia's population challenge : The 2002 Australian Population Summit
Vizard, Steve, 1956-2003
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Presenters at the 2002 population summit included business identities, politicians, community leaders, scientists, writers and social commentators. These leading thinkers tackle some of the biggest dilemmas facing contemporary Australia.
Main title:
Australia's population challenge : The 2002 Australian Population Summit / by Steve Vizard, Hugh J. Martin and Tim Watts
Imprint:
Camberwell VIC Penguin Books 2003
Collation:
279 pages charts
Contents:
Populate and prosper: Understanding the connections between economics, business and population in Australia - Immigation policy for an age of mass movement by Irwin M Stelzer - Immigration policy and the global search for scientific talent by Sam Lipski - Dynamism, immigration and history's lessons about the source of Australian propserity by Richard Pratt - An outward-looking population policy for Australia by Steve Bracks - Understanding how population affects the quality of competition in our economy by Professor Allan Fels - Australian population choices: An economics perspective by Professor Ross Garnaut - A population policy to make the 21st century an Australian century by Tim Watts - Recapturing a nation-building zeal by Malcolm Fraser - The contribution of immigration from Asia by Bob Hawke - The negative consequences of skilled migration by Dr Bob Birrell - Why population policy requires a multi-disciplinary approach by Professor Jack Caldwell - Australia's future population: Where will they live? by Professor Graeme Hugo - Australia's future population: Demographic realities by Professor Peter McDonald - Building national confidence through a clear and considered population policy by Simon Crean - Encouraging a more informed population discussion by Philip Ruddock - How many footprints on the wide brown land? The environmental dimensions of population policy - Between a rock and a hard place: Australia's population options to 2050 and beyond by Barney Foran - The dangers of muddling through: Why Australia needs a clear national population policy by Dr Barry Jones - Sustainable population growth means shifting to a cool, light, dry economy by Michael Krockenberger - Technology and the environmental constraints on population growth by Jeremy Ellis - The risk/reward trade-off that is shrinking the population of rural Australia by Craig Shepherd - Can environmental sustainability become the basis for our national identity by Dr Tim Flannery - Migration, fertility and cultural life: Population policy and the evolution of Australian identity - Asylum seekers, from lose-lose to win-win by Neville J. Roach - How to humanise Australia's refugee policies by Dr James Jupp - Seeing the whole: Population policy in a global context by Reverend Tim Costello - Australia: Worth preserving or past its use-by date by Robyn Spencer - The security of size by Professor Rawdon Dalrymple - Australia today is a successful multicultural nation by George Lekakis - Focussing on the national interest, not the populist politics of race by Professor Mary Kalantzis - Do we only aspire to being a lifestyle haven by Hilary McPhee - The real meaning of patriotism by Darren Godwell - International relations by Dr Stephanie Fahey - A battle for the heart of Australia by Richard Flanagan - Women and the birth rate by Anne Summers - The nations of Australia by Professor Marcia Langton - The contours of the debate: Agreements, disagreements and the barriers to a meaningful population policy by Professor Glen Withers
ISBN:
0143001132
Dewey class:
304.6 304.6
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
30252
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research | History Support Collection | 304.6 AUS | Available |