Yes, women are destroying the joint: Carmen Lawrence

Many former federal ministers would baulk at the suggestion that, as Alan Jones said, we're 'destroying the joint.' Not Carmen Lawrence, who has a thing or two to say on consumer culture.

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Published 12 May 2013 1:04pm

Updated 26 August 2013 10:48am

By Bill Code

Source: SBS

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Ex-WA Premier and federal minister Carmen Lawrence tells SBS News everything that's wrong with modern consumer culture and our obsession with economic growth.

In an abstract from the current book Destroying the Joint: Why Women Have to Change the World, Carmen tells SBS journalist Bill Code why women will have a crucial role bringing the world back from the brink of ecological destruction.

Yes, we are destroying the joint: In Conversation with Carmen Lawrence by SBS News

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