Conflict between Aboriginal Peoples and others (primarily Europeans) on the frontiers of Australi...

Manikay are the ancestral songs of Arnhem Land, passed down over generations and containing vital...

Over the course of the 19th century a remarkable array of character types appeared - and disappea...

In Enter the Animal, Teya Brooks Pribac examines academic and popular discourse on animals' exper...

The Orontes Valley in western Syria is a land 'in between', positioned between the small trading ...

'Fallen Among Reformers' focuses on Stella Miles Franklin's New Woman protest literature written ...

The plight of animals in China has attracted intense interest in recent times. Since the outbreak...

Against the backdrop of embryonic Melbourne, John Thomas Smith left behind his currency roots to ...

Throughout the world, city planners and governments grapple with the challenges of urban planning...

Richard Flanagan: Critical Essays is the first book to be published about the life and work of th...

Queen Elizabeth’s visit showed a strong remaining affection for the crown, despite the nation’s s...

Gail Jones: Word, Image, Ethics is an accessible guide to the writings of Gail Jones, the award-w...

Although Christina Stead is best known for the mid-century masterpiece set in Washington D.C. and...

How did copyright laws come into being? Were they designed to encourage production and disseminat...

Memory and Foresight in the Celtic World delves deep into the experience of Celtic communities an...

The stereotype of ‘slumdom’ defined ‘Little Lon’ in the minds of Melbournians, and became entrenc...

Elizabeth Harrower: Critical Essays is the first sustained study of this acclaimed Australian aut...

Originally broadcast by the ABC between 1942 and 1972 and re-discovered in 2006, these conversati...

Gerald Murnane is one of Australia's most important contemporary authors, but for years was negle...

Animal Dreams collects David Brooks' thought-provoking essays about how humans think, dream and w...

Between the Murray and the Sea: Aboriginal Archaeology in South-eastern Australia explores the In...

Australia has been seen as a land of both punishment and refuge. Australian literature has explor...

Global Social Work: Crossing Borders, Blurring Boundaries is a collection of ideas, debates and r...

During the 1850s and 1860s, Chinese immigrants played a major role in the development of the fish...

Buying and Selling the Poor ventures behind the scenes of the multibillion-dollar welfare-to-work...

Zooarchaeology has emerged as a powerful way of reconstructing the lives of past societies. Throu...

The Government and Copyright: The Government as Proprietor, Preserver and User of Copyright Mater...

The provision of social services in Australia has changed dramatically in recent decades. Governm...

Letters to Australia is a collection of Julius Stone's radio talks, originally broadcast by the A...

Alex Miller: The Ruin of Time is the first sole-authored critical survey of the respected Austral...

Shirley Hazzard: New Critical Essays is the first collection of scholarly essays on the work of t...

The Stepping On program is a community-based falls-prevention program that shows participants how...

The years 1956–72 were as eventful as any that had gone before, and Julius Stone touched on many ...

Gail Jones is one of Australia's foremost contemporary novelists. Her books have won or been shor...

Since its publication in 1903, Joseph Furphy's Such is Life has become established as an Australi...

Made in Chinatown delves into a little-known aspect of Australia's past: its hundreds of Chinese ...

As governments around the world look for ways to curb fossil fuel emissions, there has been an in...

In The Fiction of Tim Winton, Lyn McCredden explores the work of a major Australian author who br...

The Government and Copyright: The Government as Proprietor, Preserver and User of Copyright Mater...

Australian Made is a collection of essays about the writers, the readers and the texts of multicu...

Australian Animal Law: Context and Critique provides comprehensive information about the legal an...

Eliza Hamilton Dunlop (1796-1880) arrived in Sydney in 1838 and became almost immediately notorio...

The Indigenous languages of Australia have been undergoing a renaissance over recent decades. Man...

Eleanor Dark (1901-85) is one of Australia's most innovative 20th-century writers. Her extensive ...

One of the giants of Australian literature and the only Australian writer to have won the Nobel P...

The New South Wales club gaming industry is a multi-billion dollar business with some of the larg...

Around the world, democracies have seen a decline in social and political trust. Australian Socia...

Shortlisted for the Walter McRae Russel Award 2019Australian Books and Authors in the American Ma...