Publications
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Movement, Knowledge, Emotion
(2011)
This book is about community activism around HIV/AIDS in Australia. It looks at the role that the gay community played in the social, medical and political response to the virus. Drawing conclusions about the cultural ...
The Nature of Northern Australia: its natural values, ecological processes and future prospects
(2007)
Northern Australia stands out as one of the largest natural areas remaining on Earth- alongside such global treasures as the Amazon rainforests, the boreal conifer forests of Alaska and Canada, and the polar wilderness of ...
Maverick Mathematician
(2006)
Mathematics; Quantum theory; Aerospace engineers; Biography; Australia
Minding the Gap: Appraising the promise and performance of regulatory reform in Australia
(2008)
‘Mind the Gap!’ is an almost iconic exhortation, originating in the London Underground, warning travellers to be careful when navigating the ‘gap’ between the platform and train. In this volume, Peter Carroll, Rex ...
Managing Consultants
(2006)
Government consultants; Management; Australia
Inside the Canberra Press Gallery
(2011)
Before television, radio, and later the internet came to dominate the coverage of Australian politics, the Canberra Press Gallery existed in a world far removed from today’s 24-hour news cycle, spin doctors and carefully ...
In Good Faith?: Governing Indigenous Australia through God, Charity and Empire, 1825-1855
(2011)
In the early decades of the 19th century, Indigenous Australians suffered devastating losses at the hands of British colonists, who largely ignored their sovereignty and even their humanity. At the same time, however, a ...
In the service of the Company Volume I
(2005)
Australian agricultural company; Archives; Correspondence; Pioneers; History; Australia
Information Systems Foundations Part Three
(2010)
This volume presents papers from the fourth biennial Information Systems Foundation Workshop, held at The Australian National University in Canberra from 2–3 October, 2008. The focus of the workshop was, as for the others ...
History As Policy: Framing the debate on the future of Australia's defence policy
(2007)
The fortieth anniversary of the Strategic and Defence Studies Centre’s founding provided the opportunity to assemble many of Australia’s leading analysts and commentators to review some of the more significant issues that ...