Australia needs to confront its history of white privilege to provide a level playing field for all
- Written by Shamit Saggar, Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Public Policy Institute, University of Western Australia
Mick Tsikas/AAPAustralia is routinely compared with other rich, developed nations. Its economy, schooling, health care, infrastructure and social values are regularly put up against those of Western Europe and North America, allowing intelligent comparisons to be drawn. Like is compared with like.
But when it comes to the ethnic composition of its...