Essays on Australia

Feminism in Australia Feminism refers to a state where women’s rights are protected and both the male and female sexes are regarded as equals. Feminism can also be defined as “the struggle to end sexist oppression” (Hook 2015, p.28) In a feminist society woman have the same voice as men, they...

A lot of changes have been taking place in in the Australian families. They have negatively influenced the future of the children. The marriage institution has been dramatically affected by these changes. Some changes that have taken place within the families include the increased cases of divorce, single parents, and...

Poverty among Indigenous Australians Poverty among the Indigenous Australians continues to be one of the major inequalities facing the nation. In particular, the poverty trends have persisted owing to the inequalities they face when it comes to access to work and income, health and services, education, and housing. It is important...

There are various sociological theories that strive to understand the form and purpose of a given society. Essentially, these theories try to make sense of why individuals live and conform under differing social structures. This paper aims to look at Australian class inequality through functionalist and conflict theories. Thus, the...

New Pathways for Addressing Stress New pathways have been created in addressing the stress that was inflicted on the first peoples of Australia because of past policies. This was made possible by the strength and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Their role in addressing those problems cannot be...

Cabramatta is a suburb found in the southwest of Sydney and is part of the government area of the Fairfield city. Cabramatta hosts a large volume of the Vietnam community. A Census carried out by the Census of Population and Housing in 2011 found that about 6,330 persons there were...

Australian indigenous community has been thought to be one of the world longest continuous culture ever existed. Despite this perception of several hundred years of cultural enrichment, aborigine’s culture is in near extinction due to main media influence on the communities. This started when the Europeans invented Australia and changed...

The issue of illegal immigration and increased number of asylum seekers has caused hysteria in the Australian public. Several boats carrying asylum seekers have arrived into the country in the recent past, causing significant concern among members of Australian communities. For example, Australia resettled approximately 5,211 refugees and set 1,852...

Australia is a nation that has vast arid land; the government directly involves itself in the process providing the necessary legislation to the mining laws. The population of around 20 million has provided an ingredient that supports one of the wealthiest economies in the world. Development of Mining Significance to First...

Tourism Australia's Youth Travel Campaign For the last three years, Tourism Australia has been carrying out a campaign aimed at attracting the number of youth travelers in the country. According to the organization, youth segment represents a significant percentage of the total number of visitors in the country per year. Youth...

In the previous years, a comprehensive focus has been directed on tourism encounters as well as attractions associated with food. In most of the identified cases, consumption of meals while on a vacation involves the consumption entailing a local heritage in comparison to what is encountered while visiting various historical...

How Does Colonialism Continue to Express Itself in Contemporary Australia? Colonialism is the belief in and advocacy for the control of one country by another. Despite the fact that Australia gained independence in 1901 from the British, there still exists some form of modern colonialism in the country.  The various forms...