Australian social attitudes. 2, Citizenship, work and aspirations / edited by David Denemark ... [et al.].

Based on data from the the second Australian Survey of Social Attitudes (AuSSA) fielded in August 2005.

Sequel to: Australian social attitudes : the first report.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction / David Denemark, Shaun Wilson & Gabrielle Meagher -- 2. Defence, security and the Iraq war / Rachel Gibson & Ian McAllister -- 3. Citizenship, participation, efficacy and trust in Australia / Clive Bean & David Denemark -- 4. Trust, citizenship and participation: Australia in comparative perspective / Todd Donovan, David Denemark & Shaun Bowler -- 5. What do Australians think about globalization: Public and personal dimensions / Tim Phillips & Robert Holton -- 6. Cultures of work: Do Australians all have the same goals? / Bill Martin -- 7. Should we work for longer? Public expectations about older workers and retirement / Christine Millward & Libby Brooke -- 8. The quiet before the storm? Attitudes towards the new industrial relations system / Brigid van Wanrooy -- 9. Are unions regaining popular legitimacy in Australia? / Gabrielle Meagher & Shaun Wilson -- 10. Are 'aspirationals' different? / Murray Goot & Ian Watson -- 11. How are families managing? / Mark Western, Janeen Baxter & Jenny Chesters -- 12. Howard's welfare state / Shaun Wilson & Gabrielle Meagher -- 13. How do Australians feel about financial investments? / Jocelyn Pixley.