SPC Newsletter October 2012. The gift of family.
The gift of family. Anne Tuohey. This year’s Social Justice Statement from the Catholic Bishops of Australia is entitled The Gift of Family in...
The gift of family. Anne Tuohey. This year’s Social Justice Statement from the Catholic Bishops of Australia is entitled The Gift of Family in...
Caz Coleman. With the Senate passing legislation authorising offshore processing, there are small but significant details not outlined in the legislation or the expert...
By Anne Tuohey. Social Policy Connections has provided a response to the Victorian Government’s public consultation process to inform new directions for social housing...
By Bill Frilay. Aspects of the use of drones – those remote-controlled small planes used by theUS and theUK to attack targets and for...
Without moral vision By Bruce Duncan What the world needs now, according to leading economists, is renewed moral vision. In The Price of Civilisation: Economics...
A review essay by Len Puglisi. If you’ve ever had doubts about what (1) the economic rationalist / neoliberal ethos, or (2) corporate-consumerist capitalism might...
Social Policy Connections Statement of Support for the Yolnu Nations Assembly regarding the Stronger Futures Legislation. Social Policy Connections (SPC) is an independent, ecumenical,...
An address by Brian Lawrence to SPC’s forum in Melbourne on 14 March 2012. Brian Lawrence’s recent presentation identified the important relationship between Catholic...
Bill Frilay Caritas Australia, the Catholic international aid organisation, has asked its supporters to email Senator Bob Carr, our new Foreign Minister, both to...
By Bill Frilay. On13 March 2012, the CSIRO and the Bureau of Meteorology jointly released an updated State of the Climate Report (their previous...
An opinion piece by Len Puglisi. Nature is being lambasted these ‘disaster-ridden’ days as ‘cruel’. But the geologian, the late Thomas Berry, in the...