postcode splintering nation (3 résultats)

Paper Back. Etat : Very Good. 248 pages. The cover is worn and a little creased at the top and the corners. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size F: 9"-10" Tall (228-254mm).

Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. 1st Edition. Australia is a prosperous country, but the benefits of this prosperity are not being fairly shared - the Australian nation has become a frayed patchwork of winners and losers from economic change. In Postcode Wayne Swan draws on the latest research data and his own experience of moving around Australia and talking to many people.

Paperback octavo, very good condition, top corner tip front cover creased, minor edgewear, sticker mark rear cover (covers a few letters of text). 248 pp. Wayne Swan, then Labor Federal Shadow Treasurer, explains how Australia is a prosperous country, but the benefits of this prosperity are not being fairly shared. About 1 million working Australians and their dependents are below the poverty line. The Australian nation has become a frayed patchwork of winners and losers from economic change. Swan draws on the latest research data and his own experience of moving around Australia and talking to many people, including disadvantaged locations such as Palm Island, Redfern and the Glenquarie Estate. (He later became Treasurer in the Kevin Rudd Labor Federal government.).