It seems like the buzz word of choice for politicians at the moment - social cohesion. But what does it actually mean? And can it be measured?
Key Points
- The first Australian politician to use the term was Gough Whitlam in 1972 - as he launched the Labor Party's election campaign.
- The Scanlon Foundation Research Institute started to measure social cohesion and conducts a survey.
- Dr Hass Dellal says the foundation of social cohesion is belonging.
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