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Copyright of Full Text rests with the original copyright owner and, except as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, copying this copyright material 11 I is prohibited without the pennission of the owner or its exclusive licensee or agent or by way of a licence from Copyright Agency Limited. For infonnation I 11 about such licences contact Copyright Agency Limited on (02) 93947600 (ph) or (02) 93947601 (fax) DEBATE RURAL DECLINE AND INNOVATION: ISSUES WITHIN ISSUES Robe", Banks A continuing theme in public debate over the wealth and happiness of Australia and Australians is the divide between 'city' and 'bush'. This debate has a venerable history. Indeed, though not unique to Australia, it may even be considered a long-standing and integral part of the national culture (vide 'Dad and Dave', much of the ballad poetry, Russel Ward's interpretation of our history, and most ofLes Murray's output). Its latest manifestation is the intensifying political and ideological dispute over the nature and significance of, and potential remedies for, what is claimed to be the major social problem of regional dislocation. This dispute has focussed on the loss of government, social and private services (such as hospitals, road funding, banks), globalisation (particularly
Australian Journal of Social Issues – Wiley
Published: May 1, 2001
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