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1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title Page -- Contents -- Year in Review -- Scene setter -- Australia in 2020 sees a 'break glass' prime minister -- Part I: The year that changed us -- Destruction of Juukan Gorge: We need to know the history of artefacts, but it's imperative to keep them in place -- Our field cameras melted in the bushfires. When we opened them, the results were startling -- Some say we've seen bushfires worse than this before, but they're ignoring a few key facts -- More than 430 Indigenous deaths in custody since 1991, yet no convictions. Blame racist complicity |
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The Melbourne tower lockdowns unfairly targeted already vulnerable public housing residents -- Ways in which Australia's coronavirus response was a triumph, and ways in which it fell short -- Jacinda Ardern's coronavirus response has been a masterclass in crisis leadership -- Australia has dug itself into a hole in its relationship with China. It's time to find a way out -- Three years on from Uluru, we must lift the blindfolds of liberalism to make progress -- Part II: How we recover -- The crucial ways for Australia to stay safely on top of COVID-19 |
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Australia has had sound economic leadership through the crisis. The challenge now is managing the recovery -- Young people were already struggling before the pandemic. We need to help them navigate a changed world -- Reconnecting after coronavirus: The key ways in which cities can counter anxiety and loneliness -- How the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics could heal a post-coronavirus world -- A four-day working week could be the shot in the arm post-coronavirus tourism needs -- Isaac Newton invented calculus in self-isolation during the Great Plague. He didn't have kids to look after |
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We need a new childcare system that encourages women to work, not punishes them for it -- We know racism and recessions go together. Australia must prepare to stop a racism spike here -- Australia urgently needs an independent body to hold powerful judges to account -- Constitutional recognition for Indigenous Australians must involve structural change, not mere symbolism -- Part III: The new world -- The next once-in-a-century pandemic is coming sooner than you think, but COVID-19 can help us get ready |
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Coronavirus and university reforms put at risk Australia's research gains of the last fifteen years -- During the Great Depression, many newspapers betrayed their readers. Some are doing it again now -- In praise of the office: Let's learn from COVID-19 and make the traditional workplace better -- COVID-19 could see thousands of women miss out on having kids, creating a demographic disaster -- COVID-19 has changed the future of retail: There's plenty more automation in store -- This could be the end of the line for cruise ships -- Unbuilding cities as high-rises reach their use-by date |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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Part IV: What 2020 taught us |
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COVID-19 (Disease)
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History, Modern -- 21st century.
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Journalism -- Australia -- Specimens
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Two thousand twenty, A.D.
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Wildfires -- Australia
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COVID-19 (Disease)
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History, Modern.
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Journalism
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Two thousand twenty, A.D.
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Wildfires.
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Politics and government
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Social conditions
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Australia -- Politics and government -- 21st century
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Australia -- Social conditions -- 21st century
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| Subject |
Australia
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| Genre/Form |
Specimens
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781760761394 |
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1760761397 |
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