For the People Reclaiming Our Government Labor Essays 2001

Essay collection exploring questions of reclaiming government for the people and restoring trust between citizens and the state. Essays cover ever-increasing cynicism about politicians and government, the corrosive effects of privatisation on public well-being, governing and diversity, education for democratic citizenship, reforming a corporatised ABC, and the internet as a possible way of connecting citizens and government. Includes endnotes, bibliography and index. Contributors include Eva Cox, Dennis Glover, Tony Moore, and Lindsay Tanner. Glover is a political adviser to Kim Beazley, federal leader of the Australian Labor Party. Patmore is a lecturer in law at University of Melbourne. Both have published articles in academic and political journals.Glover, Dennis is the author of 'For the People Reclaiming Our Government Labor Essays 2001' with ISBN 9781864031430 and ISBN 1864031433.