Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsProfessional organisationsHistoryThe I.S.O. was established in 1951 and initially housed in the Catholic Action offices in Curtin House (Swanston Street) then Belloc House. It was the Australian counterpart of the Institute of Social Order in Pooria, India and Sanflours, U.S. and the Peoples' Social Institute in Montreal. I.S.O. was a Jesuit social studies and training organisation close to the movement. Its periodical "Social Survey" was a theoretical journal for the movement.