Quality information on caesarean birth is essential.Around 40 per cent of Australian babies...

Ngarn Wa'ngal: Art of the Gum Tree is a landmark publication dedicated to the eucalypt and the ar...

There is a secret world beyond the reaches of our human senses in which things behave entirely di...

For the first time in Australia's history, women economists lead three of our top economic instit...

When the Wet comes to Wyndham, bones wash down with the loose shale of the surrounding Bastion ra...

Journalists do not often get the chance to reflect on the ethical side of their work, and the pub...

When socialist barrister and aspiring member of parliament Maurice Blackburn met Doris Hordern, a...

This ground-breaking study of work placement looks at the experience of 50 young short-term train...

Céleste de Chabrillan, former courtesan and widow of the first French Consul to Melbourne, became...

Histories of Australian Sociology brings together, in one volume, a comprehensive collection of o...

The central focus of this volume is to explore and highlight the nexus between the ideology of Is...

The Australian Greens has been described at various times as the fastest growing new party in Aus...

Writing Home explores the literary representation of Australian places by those who have walked t...

The Dawkins reforms of the late 1980s and the creation of the Unified National System roused pass...

Good leadership. Why is it so elusive? Are there successful traits that can be transferred from o...

Intelligence plays an important, albeit often hidden hand, in the everyday function of government...

For we are young and ...? offers a provocative perspective on Australia's young people against a ...

Women scientists leave the profession in greater proportions than men and are under-represented i...

Paul Mees' urban ideal counted on watchful, confident and well-informed citizenry to work collect...

Gough Whitlam, Australia's twenty-first prime minister, swept to power in December 1972, ending t...

From late 2010 a series of dramatic and unprecedented events swept across the Middle East and Nor...

This book is the culmination of a multi-year research project funded by the Australian Research C...

The years 2010 to 2013 saw a remarkable period in Australian political history: Julia Gillard bec...

Visitors to the Red Centre come looking for the real Australia. What they find is both beautiful ...

Almost half a century ago, the Australian National University's TB Millar penned a seminal book o...

The Australian population is rapidly getting older, demanding important policy and service decisi...

Winning the Peace seeks to explore and explain how Australian governments, during the modern peri...

The Phenomenology of Community Activism explores how MCSOs have responded to the challenges of th...

Security Strategies of Middle Powers in the Asia Pacific examines what drives the different regio...

The radical journalist Wilfred Burchett (16 9 1911-27 9 1983) was persecuted by the Australian go...

A healthy democracy relies on a healthy electoral system. Are the ways we run elections and polit...

'Magical', 'out of this world', 'an experience you'll never forget': Peter Weir's films have enth...

As good as it gets in Australian politics.

Seeking Justice in Cambodia tells the powerful stories of the original founders of Cambodian huma...

This timely book investigates the fascinating landscape of media-driven politics through the pris...

Research shows that Indian Muslims experience higher levels of development and equity deficits. I...

Topical and up to the minute, Minority Policy: Rethinking governance when parliament matters expl...

The Illusion of Victory demonstrates that most of the rewards of victory in modern warfare are ei...

'My books are all, in their different ways, voyages of discovery. I write books to learn, to stre...

Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War presented moral dilemmas that divided the nation. The ...

Whitlam's Children is the first systematic study of the Labor and Greens relationship in Australi...

The Takeovers Panel and Takeovers Regulation in Australia is the first detailed analysis of the A...

In 2005, the Australian Federal Police referred eight Islamic books to the Australian Classificat...

This lucid and timely volume sheds a sober and thought-provoking light on the immense social and ...

This book is a contribution to a long history of critical writing against an increasingly destruc...