Publications
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Critical Reflections on Australian Public Policy
(2009)
This collection of ‘critical reflections’ on Australian public policy offers a valuable contribution to public discussion of important political and policy issues facing our nation and society. These essays are important ...
Conflict and Resource Development in the Southern Highlands of PNG
(2007)
The Southern Highlands is one of Papua New Guinea’s most resource-rich provinces, but for a number of years the province has been riven by conflict. Longstanding inter-group rivalries, briefly set aside during the colonial ...
Crisis Policymaking: Australia and the East Timor Crisis of 1999
(2010)
East Timor’s violent transition to independence, which began early in 1999, presented the Australian Government with a significant foreign policy crisis. This crisis was not sudden, totally unexpected or ultimately threatening ...
Country, Native Title and Ecology
(2012)
Country, native title and ecology all converge in this volume to describe the dynamic intercultural context of land and water management on Indigenous lands. Indigenous people’s relationships with country are discussed ...
Agency, contingency and census process
(2007)
The Indigenous Enumeration Strategy (IES) of the Australian National Census of Population and Housing has evolved over the years in response to the perceived ‘difference’ of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
The Architecture of Security in the Asia-Pacific
(2009)
We cannot expect in East Asia over the foreseeable future to see the sort of conflation of sovereign states that has occurred in Europe. We must anticipate that, for the foreseeable future, the requirement will be for the ...
Aboriginal Population Profiles for Development Planning in the Northern East Kimberley
(2004)
Aboriginal australians; Western australia; Kimberly; Population; Economic conditions; Social conditions
Exploring the Legacy of the 1948 Arnhem Land Expedition
(2011)
In 1948 a collection of scientists, anthropologists and photographers journeyed to northern Australia for a seven-month tour of research and discovery—now regarded as ‘the last of the big expeditions’. The American–Australian ...
Basin Futures
(2011)
This unique book brings together 27 chapters from some of the world’s leading practitioners and experts on environmental water, communities, law, economics and governance. Its goal is to understand the many dimensions of ...
The Austronesians
(2006)
Anthropology; Archeology; Social life; Customs; History; Asia; Madagascar; Islands of the pacific