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Our misgoverned universities.(How Good Was Howard?)

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| October 01, 2008 | Allan, James | COPYRIGHT 2008 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

GIVEN WHAT IS to come it is perhaps best to make it abundantly clear that I am in most regards an admirer of the Howard government. (See, for example, my piece on "John Howard and the Constitution" in the April Quadrant.) Nor is this, to put it mildly, the most common outlook to encounter in academia.

So on foreign policy, on trade, on defence, on liberalisation, on deregulating labour relations, on the need for a healthy degree of scepticism as regards multilateral ism and multinational bodies, and on the perils of over-powerful judges--albeit not on the hostility to federalism--my views align pretty well with those of the Howard government. The criticisms to ...

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