"Policy making does not happen in a vacuum. Decisions about land rights, unemployment benefits or child protection are made by real people in particular historical settings and under pressure from a wide range of individuals and organisations" (Dalton, Draper, Weeks and Wiseman, 1996, p.23) WOMEN AND INEQUALITY In this essay an evaluation of this statement will be given by using one contemporary social policy and that will be women and inequality in Australian society. It will …showed first 75 words of 1771 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1771 total…Australians 2nd ed., Longman Cheshire Pty. Ltd, Melbourne, A Current Affair. 22nd April, 1997. (Presented by Ray Martin) Channel Nine Studios, Sydney. Video: (15th September 1997) Who's minding the baby? LATELINE ABC Production, Sydney. "Policy making does not happen in a vacuum. Decisions about land rights, unemployment benefits or child protection are made by real people in particular historical settings and under pressure from a wide range of individuals and organisations" (Dalton, Draper, Weeks and Wiseman, 1996, p.23)