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1 Abbreviations AAP ABS ACTU AIDS AIF AlMA ALP cos CPI DCWS DIEA EEC FSP FWW HACC MRC NT OECD PAYE RSL SPB UK Whig YACS Australian Assistance Plan Australian Bureau of Statistics Australian Council of Trade Unions Auto Immune Deficiency Syndrome Australian Imperial Forces Australian Institute of Multicultural Affairs Australian Labor Party Charity Organisation Society of Melbourne Consumer Price Index Department of Community Welfare Services (Victoria) Department of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs Federal) European Economic Community Family Support Program World War I, I9I4-I8 Home and Community Care Program Migrant Resource Centre Northern Territory Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Pay As You Earn (tax collection) Returned Services League of Australia Supporting Parent Benefit United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Liberal Department of Youth and Community Services (NSW) Metric Conversion Id (penny) IS (shilling) I (pound) I lb (pound weight) = 0.83 cents = IO cents = $2 = kilogram 450

2 Index Aborigines 6, 266 class (social 6, , 201,203 labour , ,215, , 347 land rights , political rights 204, 208 poverty 163, 305 social inequality with whites 216ff wage justice welfare 6, 155, academic history 13, 14, 16, 18, 402 academic sociology 13, 18, 21 Accord) , , 118, 120, 125, , 163 ACTU , 142, 146; see also Accord (Prices and Incomes Accord) age of growth ( ) 35, 39, 42-45,48-49,52 age of stagnation and uncertainty 45, 48 aged persons 329ff class (social 336, 340 health 339, 340 inequality of 7 migrants , , 338 pensions 66-67, 107, , , 159, 165, 167, , poverty 334 welfare 340, alcohol 391ff abuse of 393 violence and 8, 218; see also Temperance Movements ALP see Australian Labor Party arbitration 31, 32, 62-63, 65, 137,158,164, atheoretical history 8, 12, 13, 22 Australian Council of Trade Unions see ACTU; see also Trade Unions Australian Labor Party 113, , 408ff welfare policies 5, 68 basic wage see wages Borrie Report 347 bourgeoisie class see class capital 4, 29, 47-50, 52, inflow 36-37, 39 outflow 39, 47 capitalism 4, 30, 31, 39, 68, 155, 157, 170 agrarian in Australia 2, 28, 38-39, 45-47,105,114,144,225, ,268,271,293,409, 411,414,417,429 merchant 29 welfare provisions under world 1, 3, 20, 28, 31, 34, 38, 40,42,44-46,49-51 capitalist mode of production 28, 199,201,203,206,224 charity 5, 7, 14, 82-83, , ,260,296, , child care 317, , 324 child welfare 7, 304ff; see also child care; poverty Civil Rights Movement 395 class (social 2, 8, 10, 28, 29,31, 64-65,69,78,137, ,161,164,169,202, 295,319, ,

3 452 Australian Welfare social inequality 270, 296, 313, 415 gender and see women, class (social ; see also aged persons; Aborigines; migrants; women class analysis 15 class struggle see class (social Cold War 413, effect on historiography 10, 13, 15, 16 conciliation and arbitration see arbitration corporatism debt 39-41, 431, ; see also International Monetary Fund Depression (economic) 1840s Depression (economic) 1890s 29-30, 70 Depression (economic) 1930s 31-34,50, disabled persons discrimination against 243, education employment opportunities 253 paternalistic attitudes towards 244 social integration unemployment welfare 6, 259 disadvantaged persons; see also Aborigines; aged persons; child welfare; disabled persons; migrants; poverty; unemployment; welfare dominant class see class drug abuse 375, 377, 383 economic rationalism 1, 34, 46, 117, , 146, 164, 431; see also laissez-faire liberalism empirical history 15, 17, 18, 19; see also super-empiricist employment see also disabled persons; migrants; women; unemployment ethnic groups see migrants Fabianism 136, 143, 144, 146, ,414 Fraser government, policies affecting welfare 4, 38, 45-47, , 116, ,145,163,166,259, 350 Galbally Report , 296 government and welfare see Whitlam, Fraser and Hawke governments great financial crash, 1987 see stock-market crash, 1987 Harvester Judgment, Hawke government, labourism 133 policies affecting welfare 2, 4, 34,38,44-49, ,113, 116, 118, 120, 128, 145, 163, 166,259,410, Henderson Report (Commission of Inquiry into Poverty) 162, 165, ,334 historical materialism historical sociology 18-23, 133 historiography, German 14, 18 housing income equality of 3, 5, 49, 57, 59-63, 68, 70, , , 125, 142, 42Sff; see also wages income security 5, 154ff income tax see taxation inequality see class (social

4 Index 453 international capitalism see capitalism, world International Monetary Fund Karmel Report 246 labour 5, 48, 50, , 266ff, , 352 Labour movement 64-65, 141 Labourism , 146 laissez-faire liberalism 1, 283, 295; see also economic rationalism liberal democracy 294 liberal welfare history 8, 9, 12, 13; see also a theoretical history liberalism 4, , 139, 141, 143, 146; see also laissez-faire liberalism living standards see standards of living long boom ( ) 29, 162, 282 Marxism theory of history 12, 15-17, 20-21,134, ,428, 440 means tested income , , 165, 167; see also aged persons, pensions middle class see class (social migrants 163 class (social 268 employment 263ff, 338 labour 266ff, 347 poverty 155, welfare 7, 264, , 275, , ,296 eligibility for 265, 275, 281 Mildura Fruit Packers' Case, monetarism 157, 163 monopoly capitalist state Aboriginal labour and 202, 211 multiculturalism , , ,296 oral history 13, 18, 23 paternalism see patriarchy patriarchy 5, 55, 56, 139, 140, 157,160, 170,391ff pensions see aged persons, pensions; see also welfare war see repatriation welfare system poor see poverty population growth , 346, 351 positivism 15, 18, 20 poverty 3, 4, 13, 49, 71, 80-92, 96-97, 107, , 146, ,169, ,334, , ; see also Henderson Report; Aborigines, aged persons; migrants; women child welfare and 305, 307, 313,323 Prices and Incomes Accord see Accord) prostitution 8, 362ff migrants and 368 protection (tariffs) 3, 31, 32, 138, 139 refuges see women's refuges repatriation welfare system 172ff Returned Services League of Australia see RSL RSL 176ff ruling class see class social control capitalist labour control 309 social democracy 134, 137, 144,

5 454 Australian Welfare social history 18, 19, 21 social inequality see class (social social policy 67, 116; see also welfare social security see welfare social services see welfare social wage 107, , ,128,317,326 socialism 38, 68, , 144, 147,414,421,428 standards of living 29, 36-38, 40-41,47,63-64,104,107, 109, 111, 113, 115, 118, 128, 143, 145 migrants stock-market crash, super-empiricist 19, 401 taxation Temperance Movement 8, 391ff theoretical history 12, 18, 22 Toose Report , trade unions 29-30, 32, 34, 48, 60,68,113,411, , , , , 440, 446; see also ACTU; Accord) tripartitism 48, 178, 181, 193 unemployment 33, 34, 63-65, 104, 107, 109, 348; see also disabled persons; migrants; poverty; welfare; women Vernon Report Vietnam war 412, 417 wages 29-34, 51, 62-69, 113, 114, 137, 139, 418, 419; see also social wage; income, equality of war welfare see repatriation welfare system; RSL welfare 3, 30-37, 43, 61, 63, 132, 141, ; see also aged persons; charity; income, equality of; poverty; social wage; Whitlam, Fraser and Hawke governments; disabled persons; migrants; women effect of debt on 39 family support 309, , 318 government expenditure on 45, 49,51,57-59,82, provision of, conditions imposed on 74-77, 79, 95 welfare state 3, 22, 31, 34, 50-52, 56-6-,63-64,67,139,154,157, 325 failure of 1, 51, 52, , 113, 123, 163 patriarchal 4, 7 Whig welfare history see liberal welfare history Whitlam government 142ff, 408ff policies affecting welfare 38, 42,45,163,259 White Australia Policy 266, 274 women class (social 169, , 192, 265, 39lff discrimination against 186 employment 66, 121, 161, 346; see also prostitution voluntary war work income 164 migrant 289 employment of , 271,293,296,338 poverty 164, 166, 168, 169 repatriation 172ff violence against 8, 393ff; see also prostitution welfare , , 172ff women's movement 391, 394, 395 women's refuges 8, 396 working class see class (social