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Hugh Mackay — Australian society in the 21st century

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Navigating Identity in Australia

This chapter explores the complex interplay between personal identity and societal connections in contemporary Australia. It addresses the challenges of individualism in the face of collective humanity, highlighting advancements in gender equality and the societal shifts that contribute to social fragmentation. The discussion reflects on the implications of modern busyness and declining social ties, emphasizing the evolving nature of community interactions and the impact of technology on genuine connections.

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