Rejecting the self-serving interpretation of Australia’s so-called ?new nationalism” of the 1960s and 1970s, this study argues that the receding ties of British influence left the country’s citizens a
Leading a forensic discussion of the Israeli?Palestinian conflict, this survey examines the prospects of the Middle East peace process amidst the new geo-political context. Acknowledging how the elect
Offering insight into the Italian immigration experience, this autobiography traces the life of Sir James Gobbo, whose family moved from a town near Venice to Melbourne, Australia in 1938. The account
With a rare blend of curiosity, delight in the unexpected, and an eye for detail, this account explores the disturbing history of the cadaver trade in Australia, England, and Scotland. Drawing on a ri
From two of Australia’s most respected journalists comes the inside story of Kevin Rudd’s first term as Prime Minister. It is a tenure that will forever be defined by the Global Financial Crisis?or, t
Thorough and informative, this history examines the place of the social sciences?from economics and psychology to history, law, and philosophy?in the teaching and research conducted by Australian univ
A fast-paced examination of organized crime, this account details the exploits of an unforgettable cast of villains, crooks, and mobsters who have made up the criminal and gangland scene in Australia.
