Dr Emma Rush / [email protected]

Selected publications

Refereed journal articles Fine, C. and Rush, E. (2016) ‘”Why does all the girls have to buy pink stuff?” The ethics and science of the gendered toy marketing debate’, Journal of Business Ethics (Online First), doi:10.1007/s10551-016-3080-3.

Rush, E. (2015) ‘A Gaitan account of environmental ethics’, Environmental Ethics, vol. 37, no. 2 (Summer), pp. 187-206.

Mungai, N.M., Wairire, G., and Rush, E. (2014) ‘The challenges of maintaining social work ethics in Kenya’, Ethics and Social Welfare, vol.8, no. 2, pp.170-186.

Rush, E. (2011) ‘Response to Taylor: The full picture of the sexualisation of children debate’, Australasian Journal of Early Childhood, vol. 36, no. 4, pp.111-119.

Book chapters Rush, E. & Anscombe, A.W. (2017) ‘What can we do to make changes? – Virginia (Ginni) Hall, AO’. In Pawar, M., Hugman, R., Alexandra, A. and Anscombe, A. W. (Eds.), Empowering Social Workers, Springer, Singapore, pp.87-99.

Anscombe, A.W. & Rush, E. (2017) ‘Respect and integrity – John Gavaghan’. In Pawar, M., Hugman, R., Alexandra, A. and Anscombe, A. W. (Eds.), Empowering Social Workers, Springer, Singapore, pp.77-86.

Rush, E. (2015) ‘(Applied) ethics’. In E. Handsley, C. MacDougall and M. Rich (Eds.), Children’s Wellbeing in the Media Age: Multidisciplinary Perspectives from the Harvard-Australia Symposium, The Federation Press, Sydney, pp. 56-76.

Rush, E. (2013) ‘The ethics of food security’, in Farmar-Bowers, Q., Millar, J. and Higgins, V. (eds) Food security in Australia: Challenges and prospects for the future. Springer, New York, pp.35-48.

Rush, E. (2012) ‘Children, media and ethics’, in Warburton, W. and Braunstein, D. (eds), Growing up fast and furious, The Federation Press, Sydney, pp.159-174.

Rush, E. (2009) ‘What are the risks of premature sexualisation for children?’, in M. Tankard Reist (ed.), Getting real: Challenging the sexualisation of girls, Spinifex Press, Melbourne, pp.41-54. Rush, E. (2007) ‘Child care quality in Australia: Perceptions of long day care staff’, in E. Hill, B. Pocock and A. Elliott (eds), Kids Count: Better early childhood education and care in Australia, Sydney University Press, Sydney, pp.154-178.

Rush, E. (2007) ‘Plastic fantastic: The sexualisation of children’, in J. Fleetwood (ed.), The Sex Mook: What is our sex? Vignette Press, Melbourne, pp.108-110.

Discussion papers/reports Weckert, J., Walker, M., and Rush E. (2014) ‘Australia’ (pp.11-20) in David Coles et al (2014) Innovation for Society ‐ How innovation is driven towards societal desirability through innovation policies, Report for FP7 Project "Progress", progressproject.eu.

Rush, E. (2013) ‘RRI [Responsible research and innovation] action points and Australia’ (pp.9-11) and ‘Australia’ (pp.23-32) in Doris Schroeder et al Funder Reports ‐ How innovation is driven towards societal desirability through funding requirements, Report for FP7 Project "Progress", progressproject.eu.

Rush, E. and La Nauze, A. (2006) Letting Children be Children: Stopping the sexualisation of children in Australia, December, Australia Institute: Canberra. 42pp.

Rush, E. and La Nauze, A. (2006) Corporate Paedophilia: Sexualisation of children in Australia, October, Australia Institute: Canberra. 59pp.

Hamilton, C. and Rush, E. (2006) The Attitudes of Australians to Happiness and Social Well- being (web paper), September, Australia Institute: Canberra. 21pp.

Rush, E. and Downie, C. (2006) ABC Learning Centres: A case-study of Australia’s largest child care corporation, June, Australia Institute: Canberra. 42pp.

Rush, E. (2006) Child Care Quality in Australia, April, Australia Institute: Canberra. 67pp.

Rush, E. (2006) Skip Dipping in Australia (web paper), February, Australia Institute: Canberra. 14pp.