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  • AUSTRALIA

    Jewish West Bank Settlements a bad but reversible mistake

    • Philip Mendes
    • 10 March 2008
    13 Comments

    Over the years, many simplistic arguments have been advanced in an attempt to justify the West Bank settlement project. None of these arguments had any substance in the 1980s, and they have even less validity now.

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  • AUSTRALIA

    Value your vote: values and Election 07

    • Staff
    • 25 October 2007

    Eureka Street's ongoing analysis of the Federal Election race, helping you discern your vote at the ballot in November.

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  • CONTRIBUTORS

    Philip Mendes

    • Philip Mendes
    • 26 July 2007

    Philip Mendes is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Social Work at Monash University, and the author of Inside the Welfare Lobby: A History of the Australian Council of Social Service, (Sussex Academic Press 2006).

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  • AUSTRALIA

    The disappearing distinction between Labor and Coalition welfare policy

    • Philip Mendes
    • 25 July 2007

    The ALP has historically been committed to government intervention in the free market to promote a fairer distribution of income. However, since Hawke and Keating, the ALP moved towards a free market agenda focusing on the alleviation of poverty rather than structural change.

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  • ARTS AND CULTURE

    New beaut theatre

    • Peter Craven
    • 01 July 2006

    Peter Craven on recent star-studded Australian works.

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  • INFORMATION

    Letters to Eureka Street

    • Philip Mendes, John Haughey, Gavan Breen
    • 16 June 2006

    Letters from Philip Mendes, John Haughey, Gavan Breen.

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  • INFORMATION

    Letters to Eureka Street

    • Philip Mendes, Stephen Brown
    • 05 June 2006

    What is anti-Semitism? | The undeserving poor

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  • INFORMATION

    Letters to Eureka Street

    • David Dyer, Margaret Smith, Bill Ranken, Bill Versteegh, Joan Pearson and Philip Mendes
    • 21 April 2006

    Letters to Eureka Street

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