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Editorial.
This special issue of Health Sociology Review is based on a workshop held in Sydney in June 2006 which was sponsored by the Academy of the Social Sciences of Australia, with further support from the Social Justice Social Change Research Centre of the University of Western Sydney. Entitled Risking Birth: Culture, Technology and Politics in 21st Century Maternity Care, the workshop brought together a multidisciplinary group of scholars and health professionals to discuss the salience of contemporary social theory to the politics of maternity care provision. Central to much of the debate was an exploration of the social and cultural factors which contribute to the current ...
- Women at forefront of Australia's social change.
- News wire article from: Australasian Business Intelligence August 19, 2003 700+ words
...commentator says that women are at the front of social change in Australia. Bernard Salt, in the revised edition of his...Australian Culture", says that key social changes in Australia have coincided with the rise of female consumer...
- Peter Saunders, The Ends and Means of Welfare: Coping with economic and social...
- Journal of Australian Studies O'Sullivan, Robert September 1, 2003 700+ words
...39.95, ISBN 0521524431. Why is Australia's quality of life diminishing as the...changing socio-economic landscape in Australia, with particular emphasis on poverty...Henderson Poverty Enquiry of the 1960s, Australia still does not have an equitable or sustainable...
- The ends and means of welfare: coping with economic and social change in...
- Magazine article from: Social Policy Journal of New Zealand Crothers, Charles July 1, 2004 700+ words
...there is some evidence of increasing economic prosperity in Australia, this is accompanied by signs of increasing social difficulty...Since this approach seems not to be working in contemporary Australia, it is timely and important, according to Saunders, to...
- Generation, youth and social change in Australia.(YOUTH...
- Magazine article from: Youth Studies Australia Wyn, J. Woodman, D. March 1, 2007 700+ words
J. Wyn & D. Woodman, Journal of Youth Studies, v.9, n.5, 2006, pp.495-514. Highlighting the shortcomings of conceptualising 'youth' as a linear, transitional life-phase between childhood and adulthood, this paper investigates 'generation' as a more appropriate framework for conceptualising
- The mechanics of social change: rarely before has society had to consider the...
- Magazine article from: Ecos Brace, Matt October 1, 2006 700+ words
...mechanisms of social change and how they...organisations in Australia, North America...Kidney, CEO of Social Change On-line, an...application of social change mechanisms the...as part of an Australia 21 think-tank...
- SOCIAL CHANGE, SUBURBAN LIVES: AN AUSTRALIAN NEWTOWN, 1960s TO 1990s.(Review)
- Magazine article from: Labour & Industry PEEL, MARK December 1, 1999 700+ words
SOCIAL CHANGE, SUBURBAN LIVES...social history in Australia. Bryson and Winter...a restructured Australia might well learn...leaner, meaner Australia. Persistently...representations of social change since the 1980s...
- Making Modern Lives: Subjectivity, Schooling and Social Change.(Book review)
- Magazine article from: Australian Journal of Education Newman, Linda April 1, 2007 700+ words
...subjectivity, schooling and social change Julie McLeod and Lyn...up in one state of Australia, and an analysis of...for contemporary Australia (and indeed anywhere...particularly timely in Australia as such questions and...or grand theories of social change and of modernity ...
- Social change, suburban lives: an Australian newtown 1960s to 1990s.
- Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Urban Research December 1, 2000 700+ words
...Bryson, Lois and Ian Winter. Social Change, Suburban Lives: an Australian...1990s. St Leonards NSW, Australia: Allen and Unwin Pty Ltd...Newtown. By contrast, the Australia of the 1990s had seen the...severe housing shortage in Australia or having recently migrated...
