Review: Prosperity Without Growth
Tim Jackson’s Prosperity Without Growth (I read the second edition, published in 2016) tries to answer a question closely related to the theme of this… Read More »Review: Prosperity Without Growth
Nicholas Sheppard
What kind of work do we want our society to do, part 2
My previous entry wondered what kind of work we wanted our society to do, and whether or not the job market was actually aligned with… Read More »What kind of work do we want our society to do, part 2
What kind of work do we want our society to do?
The big news in Australian higher education this week has been the government’s plan to change course fees in a way supposed to encourage students… Read More »What kind of work do we want our society to do?
Re-evaluating neighbourhoods after being locked in them
The Conversation this week had Halvard Dalheim reflecting on how COVID-19 had increased the time that we spent in our local areas and asking do… Read More »Re-evaluating neighbourhoods after being locked in them
An attempt at work without geography
Like a lot of other people in New South Wales, I took advantage of relaxed travel restrictions and the recent long weekend to spend some… Read More »An attempt at work without geography