Publications by Author

1. FEATURE: Religious Liberty in Nation-States: Practice, Principles and Ideas

   Samuel Gregg | 07 Feb 2012 | POLICY Magazine

   Religious liberty has become a more contentious issue in today’s globalised world.

2. REVIEW ARTICLE: Know Thy Enemies

   Samuel Gregg | 12 Dec 2009 | POLICY Magazine

   The High Price of Heaven: A Book about the Enemies of Pleasure and Freedom by David Marr (Allen & Unwin, 1999.)

3. BOOK REVIEW: Alexis de Tocqueville: Propehet of Democracy in the Age of Revolution- A Biography

   Samuel Gregg | 06 Jun 2007 | POLICY Magazine

   Alexis de Tocqueville: Propehet of Democracy in the Age of Revolution- A Biography by Hugh Brogan (Profile Books, 2007).

4. Rendering Unto Caesar: New Challenges for Church and State

   Samuel Gregg | 18 May 2004 | Occasional Papers

   In considering contemporary church-state relations, Gregg argues that religious communities need to reassess their role,... Read More...

5. The Art of Corporate Governance: a return to first principles

   Samuel Gregg | 23 Jun 2002 | Policy Monographs

   Calls for big business to be more ‘ethical’ and ‘socially responsible’ have never been louder, nor more misguided. ... Read More...

6. COMMENT: A New Name For An Old Whig

   Samuel Gregg | 03 Mar 2002 | POLICY Magazine

   Hayek once described himself as an 'unrepentant Old Whig- with the stress on the "old". With what values did he identify... Read More...

7. COMMENT: 'Stakeholder' Theory

   Samuel Gregg | 06 Jun 2001 | POLICY Magazine

   The world 'stakeholder' is an unsubtle play on 'stockholder', implying an entitlement not unlike ownership. But if good corporate... Read More...

8. COMMENT: The Crisis of Human Rights

   Samuel Gregg | 03 Mar 2001 | POLICY Magazine

   The concept of human rights evolved to buttress liberty by protecting people from excessive state power. Now it is being... Read More...

9. INTERVIEW: The Problems of Modern Democracy

   Samuel Gregg | 12 Dec 2000 | POLICY Magazine

   Democracy is a matter of habits of the heart and mind: what were once called 'virtues'- as well as the mechanics of government.

10. Playing with Fire: Churches, Welfare Services and Government Contracts

    Samuel Gregg | 14 Aug 2000 | Issue Analysis

    Striking a balance between state funding and religious autonomy is the latest challenge for church-based welfare agencies.... Read More...

11. COMMENT: The Tragedy of Democracy

    Samuel Gregg | 06 Jun 2000 | POLICY Magazine

    It look a 19th century aristocrat to realise that democracy's greatest virtue- the elevation of individual autonomy over... Read More...

12. REVIEW: In The Shadow of the Reign of Terror

    Samuel Gregg | 03 Mar 2000 | POLICY Magazine

    Tocqueville: A Biography by Andre Jardin (John Hopkins University Press, 1998.)

13. Christianity and Entrepreneurship: Protestant and Catholic Thoughts

    Samuel Gregg | 05 Nov 1999 | Policy Monographs

    This monograph is a scholarly yet understandable study of entrepreneurship from both a Protestant (Preece) and a Catholic... Read More...

14. Economics & Ethics: The Dispute and the Dialogue

    Samuel Gregg | 02 Nov 1999 | Occasional Papers

    The relationship between economists and religious thinkers is often acrimonious. In this Occasional Paper, an economist Professor... Read More...

15. Religion and Liberty: Western Experiences, Asian Possibilities

    Samuel Gregg | 01 Aug 1999 | Occasional Papers

    In this CIS Occasional Paper, Samuel Gregg examines religion and its effects upon liberty in the West, before speculating... Read More...

16. FEATURE: No Third Way: Hayek and the Recovery of Freedom

    Samuel Gregg, Wolfgang Kasper | 06 Jun 1999 | POLICY Magazine

    It is no exaggeration to say that the ideas and work of Professor Friedrich August von Hayek have been fundamental to what... Read More...

17. BOOK REVIEWS: Hard Cases, Tough Choices

    Samuel Gregg | 06 Jun 1999 | POLICY Magazine

    Hard Cases, Tough Choices: Exploring the Ethical Landscape of Business by Simon Longstaff (Pan Macmillan Australia, 1997.)

18. INTERVIEW: The Moral Foundations of a Free Polity

    Samuel Gregg | 03 Mar 1999 | POLICY Magazine

    Samuel Gregg talks to Archbishop Dr George Pell.