The Shrinking Nation From the Lucky Country to the Shrinking Nation Quite a journey This year is the 60th anniversary of the publication of Donald Horne’s…Graeme TurnerOctober 27, 2024
The Shrinking Nation Finding a scapegoat: What was the cap on international enrolments really about? The nominated purpose of the federal government’s legislated cuts to international student enrolments in Australian…Graeme TurnerSeptember 14, 2024
The Shrinking Nation Is this the most disappointing government ever? Doing nothing, not much, or just not enough If you follow the shifts in the…Graeme TurnerAugust 15, 2024
The Shrinking Nation The Accumulation of Misery and Zombie Economics It is telling that complexity scientist, Peter Turchin, has to go back to the deep…Graeme TurnerJune 4, 2024
The Shrinking Nation Dutton Rising. The power of constant attack There are some things in the Shrinking Nation that are not shrinking. There…Graeme TurnerMay 3, 2024
The Shrinking Nation Not Waiting for Albo: Brisbane’s ‘Greenslide’ has ALP voters moving on In the weekend’s council elections in Brisbane, the vote in my electoral ward was split…Graeme TurnerMarch 19, 2024
The Shrinking Nation Amazon just recommended I buy a book I wrote myself Amazon just recommended that I buy The Shrinking Nation, in response to ‘my recent…Graeme TurnerFebruary 21, 2024
The Shrinking Nation RIP The Drum: Now we’re stuck with Q&A. RIP The Drum: Now we’re stuck with Q&A. Two days before ABC-TV’s The Drum went…Graeme TurnerJanuary 15, 2024
The Shrinking Nation We Don’t Need No Education! Arts degrees and the repurposing of higher education We Don’t Need No Education!: Arts degrees and the repurposing of higher education. ‘Terrified’…Graeme TurnerDecember 16, 2023
The Shrinking Nation The nation’s not just shrinking, it’s splintering: social cohesion the worst since 2007 Social cohesion survey records all-time low The Scanlon Institute’s sobering 2023 report on social cohesion…Graeme TurnerDecember 2, 2023