The forgotten role of government
Governments today prioritise the safety of citizens over inspiring them. But people everywhere and at all times have sought more to life than merely more of it. The power of belief in a cause or a project may be a more effective way of ensuring social resilience than merely focusing on security.
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| author | Durodie, Bill |
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| description | Governments today prioritise the safety of citizens over inspiring them. But people everywhere and at all times have sought more to life than merely more of it. The power of belief in a cause or a project may be a more effective way of ensuring social resilience than merely focusing on security. |
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| spelling | ntu-10356/824382020-11-01T07:42:59Z The forgotten role of government Durodie, Bill S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science Governments today prioritise the safety of citizens over inspiring them. But people everywhere and at all times have sought more to life than merely more of it. The power of belief in a cause or a project may be a more effective way of ensuring social resilience than merely focusing on security. 2016-02-23T03:04:26Z 2019-12-06T14:55:38Z 2016-02-23T03:04:26Z 2019-12-06T14:55:38Z 2009 Commentary Durodie, B. (2009). The forgotten role of government. (RSIS Commentaries, No. 077). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82438 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/40035 en RSIS Commentaries, 077-09 Nanyang Technological University 3 p. application/pdf |
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| title | The forgotten role of government |
| title_full | The forgotten role of government |
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| title_full_unstemmed | The forgotten role of government |
| title_short | The forgotten role of government |
| title_sort | forgotten role of government |
| topic | DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science |
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