Uncommon Sense - 3 March 2020

03/03/2020 2h 5min Temporada 1 Episodio 204
Uncommon Sense - 3 March 2020

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Historian Dr Chloe Ward from the EU Studies Centre at RMIT came in to discuss Boris Johnson's Britain and UK politics post-Brexit. Associate Professor Jessica Whyte, a political theorist and philosopher from The University of NSW, traces the origins of neoliberalism from 1947 and recounts how neoliberals hijacked human rights - this is all explored in her critically acclaimed book, The Morals of the Market: Human Rights and the Rise of Neoliberalism. And Australian composer and conductor Gordon Hamilton on the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra's World Premiere of Far South, inspired by his voyage to Casey Station, Antarctica onboard the icebreaker Aurora Australis. 

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