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Book reviewed in this article: AUSTRALIA. A “DISTANT FIELD OF MURDER”: Western District Frontiers 1834–1848 By Jan Critchett. FEVERS AND FRONTIERS Edited by John Pearn and Mervyn Cobcroft. LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF WESTERN ASTRALIA: Membership Register, Electoral Law and Statistics 1980–1989 By David Black. AN INDEX TO PARLIAMENTARY CANDIDATES IN WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS 1890–1989 By David Black BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF MEMBERS OF THE PARLIAMENT OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Volume One 1870–1930; Volume Two 1930–1990 By David Black and GeofSrey Bolton. THE WESTERN AUSTRALIAN PARLIAMENTARY HANDBOOK: Centenary Edition By John Mandy and David Black. THE QUEENSLAND EXPERIENCE: The Life and Work of 14 Remarkable Migrants Edited by Maximilian Brälndle. PIONEERS, POLITICS AND PEOPLE: A Political Memoir By Sir John Crumer. PRUSSIAN-GERMAN MILITARISM 1914-18 IN AUSTRALIAN PERSPECTIVE: The Thought of Geoge Arnold Wood By J. A. Moses AUSTRALIA IN THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY By Barrie Dyster and David Meredith. EUROPE. THE FIRST INDUSTRAL REVOLUTIONS Edited by Peter Mathias and John A. Davis. ANGLO-AMERICAN RELATIONS IN THE 1920s: The Struggle for Supremacy Edited by B. J. C. McKercher. With a Foreword by D. Cameron Watt. BRITAIN AND THE KOREAN WAR By Callurn MacDonald. JACOBINISM AND THE REVOLT OF LYON, 1789–1793 By W. D. Edmonds NAPOLEON BONAPARTE By J. M. Thompson. THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC AND THE YOUNGER PROLETARIAT: An Economic and Social Analysis By Peter D. Stachura. THE SOVIET THEORY OF INTRNATIONAL RELATIONS By Margot Light. THE END OF THE COLD WAR: European Unity, Socialism, and the Shift in Global Power By Bogdan Denitch. THE SLUMP IN EUROPE: Reconstructing Open Economy Theory By Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Edmund S. Phelps. REST OF THE WORLD. NAURU: Environmental Damage Under International Trusteeship By Christopher Weeramantry. GANGSTERS AND REVOLUTIONARIES: The Jakarata People's Militia and the Indonesian Revolution 1945–1949 By Robert Cribb. EVERYDAY FORMS OF PEASANT RESISTANCE Edited by Forrest D. Colburn. ON A DARKLING PLAIN: An Account of the Nigerian Civil War By Ken Saro-Wiwa. NEW ELITES IN OLD STATES: Ideologies in the Anglo-American Democracies By Neil Nevitte and Roger Gibbim. THE CIA AND AMERICAN DEMOCRACY By Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones. THE VOICE OF AMERICA: Propaganda and Democracy, 1941–1945 By Holly COWM Shulman. AMERICAN ENTERPRISE IN SOUTH AFRICA: Historical Dimensions of Engagement and Disengagement By Richard W. Hull. THE PROMISE OF PRIVATISATION: A Challenge for American Foreign Policy Edited by Raymond Vernon. THE WEST AND THE THIRD WORLD: Essays in Honour of J. D. B. Miller Edited by Robert O'Neill and R J. Vincetzc. By Graham K. Wilson. POLITICS. INTEREST GROUPS By Graham K. Wilson. STATE AND DEVELOPMENT Edited by Cal Clark and Jonathan Lemco. SOCIAL DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE: Essays in Honour of Saul Encel Edited by Ann Daniel. POLITICAL CHOICE AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE By Barry Hindess.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW SOUTH WALES. By R. S. Parker DOCUMENTS ON AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN POLICY 1937–49. Vol III: January–June 1940. Edited by H. Kenway, H. J. W. Stokes and P. G. Edwards PUBLIC EXPENDITURES AND SOCIAL POLICY IN AUSTRALIA. Volume I: The Whitiam Years. 1972–75. Edited by R. B. Scotton and Helen Ferber FROM WHITLAM TO FRASER: Reform and Reaction in Australian Politics. Edited by Allan Patience and Brian Head ILLUSIONS OF POWER: The fate of a reform government. By Michael Sexton POLITICS BETWEEN DEPARTMENTS: The fragmentation of executive control in Australian government. By Martin Painter and Bernard Carey CAPITALISM, SOCIALISM OR BARRARISM? The Australian Predicament: Essays in Contemporary Political Economy. By E. L. Wheelwright TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC. Volume I. By Ernest Utrecht (with contributions by Kate Short) OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF AUSTRALIAN CORPORATIONS. By Michael Lawriwsky FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS IN AUSTRALIA: An Annotated Bibliography. By G. J. Crough AUSTRALIAN URBAN POLICY. By Max Neutze FEDERAL POWER IN AUSTRALIA'S CITIES: Essays in Honour of Peter Till. Edited by Patrick N. Troy AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL CITIES: Historical Essays. Edited by J. W. McCarty and C. B. Schedvin THE LAND RACKET: The Real Costs of Property Speculation. By Leonie Sandercock PROTEST AND PUNISHMENT: The Story of the Social and Political Protesters transported to Australia 1788–1868. By George Rudè ‘THIS SIN AND SCANDAL’: Australia's Population Debate 1891–1911. By Neville Hicks THE CONFIDENT YEARS: Australia in the Twenties. By Robert Murray DEPRESSION DOWN UNDER. By Daisy McWilliams and others. Edited by Len Fox THE ECONOMIC STATUS OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINES. By Jon C. Altman and John Nieuwenhuysen. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979) KULINMA: Listening to Aboriginal Australians. By H. C. Coombs KAROBRAN: The Story of an Aboriginal Girl. By Monica Clare RACE POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA. By C. M. Tatz ERNEST GILES: EXPLORER AND TRAVELLER 1835–1897. By Ray Ericksen JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR IN REVOLT: The Outbreaks at Featherston and Cowra during World War II. By Charlotte Carr-Gregg DIE LIKE THE CARP!: The Story of the Greatest Prison Escape Ever. By Harry Gordon LEGACY: The First Fifty Years. By Mark Lyons POLITICS IN A UNION: The Hursey case. By Tas Bull BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES PARLIAMENT 1901–1970. By Heather Radi, Peter Spearritt and Elizabeth Hinton A SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN MILITARY HISTORY 1891–1939. By Jean Fielding and Robert O'Neill LAST OF LANDS Antarctica. By J. F. Lovering and J. R. V. Prescott. (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1979) PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Its Economic Situation and Prospects for Development PRACTICE WITHOUT POLICY: Genesis of Local Government in Papua New Guinea. By D. M. Fenbury POLITICS AND MODERNIZATION IN SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA Edited by Robert N. Kearney PEASANTS AND POLITICS: Grass Roots Reaction to Change in Asia. Edited by D. B. Miller MILESTONES ON MY JOURNEY: The Memoirs of Ali Sastroamijoyo, Indonesian Patriot and Political Leader. Edited by C. L. M. Penders PACIFIC ISLANDERS UNDER GERMAN RULE: A Study in the Meaning of Colonial Resistance. By Peter J. Hempenstall TAIM BILONG MANI: The evolution of agriculture in a Solomon Island society. By John Connell JAPAN'S POLITICAL SYSTEM. By Robert E. Ward A THEORY OF JAPANESE DEMOCRACY. By Nobutaka Ike CHINA'S ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS. By Michael B. Yahuda CADRES, COMMANDERS, AND COMMISSARS: The Training of the Chinese Communist Leadership, 1920–45. By Jane L. Price THE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF HONG KONG. By Norman Miners CONGRESS AND THE RAJ: Facets of the Indian Struggle 1917–47. Edited by D. A. Low COLLECTIVE IDENTITIES, NATIONALISMS AND PROTEST IN MODERN SRI LANKA. Edited by Michael Roberts DOCUMENTS OF THE CEYLON NATIONAL CONGRESS AND NATIONALIST POLITICS IN CEYLON 1929–1950. Edited by Michael Roberts ARMIES AND PARTIES IN AFRICA. By Henry Bienen A POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA. By E. A. Boateng EXPANSION AND REACTION: Essays on European Expansion and Reactions in Asia and Africa. Edited by H. L. Wesseling THE IMPERIAL IMPACT: Studies in the Economic History of Africa and India. Edited by Clive Dewey and A. G. Hopkins RACISM AND POLITICAL ACTION IN BRITAIN. Edited by Robert Miles and Annie Phizacklea THE ORIGINS OF ENGLISH INDIVIDUALISM: The Family, Property and Social Transition. By Alan Macfarlane EMIGRANT GENTLEWOMEN: Genteel poverty and female emigration, 1830–1914. By A. James Hammerton ECONOCIDE: British Slavery in the Era of Abolition. By Seymour Drescher BEYOND ORANGE AND GREEN: The Political Economy of the Northern Ireland Crisis. By Belinda Probert GERMANY 1866–1945. By Gordon A. Craig BONES OF CONTENTION: An Enquiry into East–West Relations. By Terence Garvey POLITICS AND SOCIETY IN THE USSR. Second Edition. By David Lane SOVIET POLITICAL ELITES: The Case of Tiraspol. By Ronald J. Hill THE SHADOW OF THE WINTER PALACE: The Drift to Revolution 1825–1917. By Edward Crankshaw WOMEN IN SOVIET SOCIETY: Equality, Development and Social Change. By Gail Warshofsky Lapidus APOSTLES INTO TERRORISTS: Women and the Revolutionary Movement in the Russia of Alexander II. By Vera Broido MIDDLE EAST CONTEMPORARY SURVEY, vol. 1, 1976–77. Edited by Colin Legum and Haim Shaked ARMED STRUGGLE IN PALESTINE: A Political-Military Analysis. By Bard E. O'Neill THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. By Morton White U. S. OCCUPATION IN EUROPE AFTER WORLD WAR II: Papers and Reminiscences from the April 23–24, 1976 Conference held at the George C. Marshall Research Foundation, Lexington, Virginia. Edited by Hans A. Schmitt POLITICAL CORRUPTION IN AMERICA. By George C. S. Benson CORRUPTION: A Study in Political Economy. By Susan Rose-Ackerman POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN LATIN AMERICA. Volume I: Citizen and State. Edited by John A. Booth and Mitchell A. Seligson THE THIRD WORLD REVOLUTION. By Fred J. Carrier MY MISSIONS FOR REVOLUTIONARY BOLIVIA, 1944–1962. By Victor Andrade MODERN REVOLUTIONS AND REVOLUTIONISTS: A Bibliography. By Robert Blackey CLASS IDEOLOGY AND ANCIENT POLITICAL THEORY. By Ellen Meiksins Wood and Neal Wood MARX'S THEORY OF POLITICS. By John M. Maguire THE WEALTH OF SOME NATIONS. By Malcolm Caldwell THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF DISTRIBUTION: Equality versus Inequality. By Michael Don Ward GRACCHUS BABEUF: The First Revolutionary Communist. By R. B. Rose CRISIS MANAGEMENT: Confrontation and Diplomacy in the Nuclear Age. By Phil Williams PEOPLE AND AGENCIES. By Bernard Schaffer and Elizabeth O'Keeffe LIBERALS AND SOCIAL DEMOCRATS. By Peter Clarke VICTORIANS AT HOME AND AWAY. By Janet and Peter Phillips THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT OF HERBERT SPENCER. By David NO MAN'S LAND: Combat and Identity in World War I. By Eric J. Leed THE SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATION SYSTEM IN SOCIAL SCIENCE: A Study of the Operation of Leading Professional Journals in Psychology, Sociology, and Social Work. By Duncan Lindsey SPORT IN HISTORY: The Making of Modern Sporting History. Edited by Richard Cashman and Michael McKernan     

Book NOTES

BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT 1930–1980. By D.B. Waterson and John Arnold.
BLACK ARMADA: Australia and the Struggle for Indonesian Independence 1942–49.
PUBLIC POLICY AND CATHOLIC SCHOOLS. By Helen Praetz.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION FOR JAPANESE STUDIES: History and International Relations. Vol. 6:l. Edited by John W.M. Chapman.
AFRICA GUIDE 1982. Edited by Enver Carim.
INSIDE THE THIRD WORLD: The Anatomy of Poverty. Second edition. By Paul Harrison.
FROM EMBARGO TO OSTPOLITIK: The Political Economy of West German-Soviet Relations 1955–1980. By Angela Stent.
GROUND RULES: Soviet and American Involvement in Regional Conflicts. By Joanne Gowa and Nils H. Wessell.
WORLD POLITICS SINCE 1945. Fourth edition. By Peter Calvocoressi.
AN INVITATION TO THE LAW. By C. G. Weeramantry.
DECENTRALISATION: Options and Issues. A Manual for Policy Makers. By Edward P. Wolfers, Diana Conyers, Peter Larmour & Yash P. Ghai.
DISARMAMENT AND WORLD DEVELOPMENT. Edited by Richard Jolly.
CHANGE PROCESSES IN INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS. By Lawrence T. Farley.
ON THE AUTONOMY OF THE DEMOCRATIC STATE. By Eric A. Nodlinger.     

STUDIES IN AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION. Secession: The Ultimate States Right. By Gregory Craven

Book reviewed in this article: GODLINESS AND GOOD ORDER. A HISTORY OF THE ANGLICAN CHURCH IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA. By David Hilliard A PLACE OF LIGHT AND LEARNING. The University of Queensland's First Seventy-five Years. By Malcolm Thomis THE WHITLAM PHENOMENON. Fabian Papers HIGH HOPES: THE MEN AND MOTIVES OF THE AUSTRALIAN ROUND TABLE. By Leonie Foster THE AUSTRALIAN PEACE MOVEMENT: A SHORT HISTORY. By Malcolm Saunders and Ralph Summy WHITE WOMEN IN FIJI 1835–1930. The Ruin of Empire? By Claudia Knapman KANAKA. A HISTORY OF MELANESIAN MACKAY. By Clive Moore GOOD AND MAD WOMEN: the Historical Construction of Femininity in Twentieth Century Australia. By Jill Julius Matthews RATIONS, RESIDENCE, RESOURCES. A History of Social Welfare in South Australia since 1836. By Brian Dickey with contributions from Elaine Martin and Rod Oxenberry ASBESTOS—ITS HUMAN COST. By Jock McCulloch FROM THE CRADLE TO THE GRAVE. A Biography of Michael Joseph Savage. By Barry Gustafson AMERICAN LAKE: NUCLEAR PERIL IN THE PACIFIC. By Peter Hayes, Lyuba Zarsky, Walden Bello PROTEST AND DISSENT IN THE COLONIAL PACIFIC. By Peter Hempenstall and Noel Rutherford WAR WITHOUT MERCY: RACE AND POWER IN THE PACIFIC WAR. By John W. Dower ASIA'S NEW INDUSTRIAL WORLD. By Michael Smith, Jane McLoughlin, Peter Large and Rod Chapman RED BROTHERHOOD AT WAR: Indochina Since the Fall of Saigon. By Grant Evans and Kelvin Rowley THE DEMOCRATIC IMAGINATION IN AMERICA: CONVERSATIONS WITH OUR PAST. By Russell L. Hanson THE ORIGINS OF EUROPEAN DISSENT. By R.I. Moore THE POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF APPEASEMENT: BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY IN THE 1930s. By Gustav Schmidt POPULAR OPPOSITION TO THE 1834 POOR LAW. By John Knott THE UNION OF ENGLAND AND SCOTLAND 1603–1608. By Bruce Galloway WEALTH AND VIRTUE: The Shaping of Political Economy in the Scottish Enlightenment. Edited by Isrvan Hont and Michael Ignatieff PÉTAIN: HERO OR TRAITOR? The Untold Story. By Herbert R. Lottman THE POLICIES OF GENOCIDE: JEWS AND SOVIET PRISONERS OF WAR IN NAZI GERMANY. Edited by Gerhard Hirschfeld FATEFUL MONTHS. Essays on the Emergence of the Final Solution. By Christopher R. Browning THE CRISIS ZONE OF EUROPE. An interpretation of east-central European history in the first half of the twentieth century. By Ivan T. Berend OPEC: The Failing Giant. By Mohammed E. Ahrari WOMEN AND CLASS IN AFRICA. Edited by Claire Robertson and Iris Berger INDEPENDENT AFRICA AND THE WORLD. By Peter Calvocoressi SOUTH AFRICA: A Plural Society in Transition. Edited by D.J. Van Vuuren, N.E. Wiehahn, J.A. Lombard and N.J. Rhoodie ARGENTINA: ILLUSIONS AND REALITIES. By Gary W. Wynia POLITICAL THOUGHT IN MODERN INDIA. By Thomas Pantham and Kenneth L. Deutsch CLAUSEWITZ AND THE STATE. By Peter Paret REVOLUTIONARY POLITICS AND LOCKE'S TWO TREATISES OF GOVERNMENT. By Richard Ashcraft IDEOLOGY AND SOCIAL SCIENCE. Destutt de Tracy and French Liberalism. By Brian William Head THE LONGING FOR TOTAL REVOLUTION: Philosophic Sources of Social Discontent from Rousseau to Marx and Nietzsche. By Bernard Yack THE IDEOLOGY OF THE NEW RIGHT. Edited by Ruth Levitas PROTECTING THE VULNERABLE. A Reanalysis of Our Social Responsibilities. By Robert E. Goodin POLITICAL TOLERANCE IN CONTEXT. Support for Unpopular Minorities in Israel, New Zealand, and the United States. By John L. Sullivan, Michael Shamir, Patrick Welsh, and Nigel S. Roberts SEXISM, RACISM AND OPPRESSION. By Arthur Brittain and Mary Maynard CABINET. By Peter Hennessy ADMINISTRATIVE ANALYSIS: An Introduction to Rules, Enforcement and Organisations The Restrospective National Bibliography (RNB) Project     

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Book reviewed in this article: MAKING THE BICENTENAR: A Special Issue of Australian Historical Studies, Vol. 23, No. 91 (October 1988) Edited by S. Janson and S. Macintyre. GOOD MEN AND TRUE: The Aboriginal Police of the Port Phillip district 1937–1853 By Marie Hansen Fels. THE MAKING OF THE ABORIGINES By Bain Attwood. RACE RELATIONS INCOLONIAL QUEENSLAND: A History of Exclusion, Exploitation and Extermination By Raymond Evans, Kay Saunders & Kathryn Cronin. THE PRESS IN COLONIAL QUEENSLAND: A Social and Political History 1845–75 By Denis Cryle. JAMES SMITH. The Making of a Colonial Culture By Lurline Stuart. COURAGE A GRACE: A Biography of Dame Mary Gilmore By W. H. Wilde. BREAKER MORANT AND THE BUSHVELDT CARBINEERS Edited by Arthur Davey. BLOCKADE: The Queensland Loans Affair 1920 to 1924 By Tom Cochrane. THE LABOUR EXPERIMENT By Stuart Macintyre. DISPLACED PERSONS: CALWELL'S NEW AUSTRALIANS By Egon Kunz. LOCATIN AUSTRALIA'S PAST: A Practical Guide to Writing Local History By The Local History Coordination Project. AUSTRALIA IN MIND: Thirteen Influential Australian Thinkers By Mark Thomas. AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL FACTS By I. McAllister. M. Mackerras, A. Ascui, and S. Moss. AUSTALIA'S POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS By D. Aitkin, B. Jinks and J. Warhurst. POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA Edited by Rodney Smith and Lex Watson. AUSTRALIAN STUDIES: A Survey Edited by James Walter. THE RISE OF COLONIAL NATIONALISM: Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa First Assert Their nationalities Edited by John Eddy and Deryck Schreuder. THE IDEAL SOCIETY AND ITS ENEMIES. The Foundation of Modern New Zealand Society 1850–1900 By Miles Fairburn. ANTACTICA'S FUTURE: CONTINUITY OR CHANGE? Edited by R. A. Herr, H. R. Hall and M. G. Haward. PLES BLONG INUI: Solomon Islands: The Past Four Thousand Years Edited by Hugh Laracy NAMIBIA 1884–1984: Readings in Namibia's History and Society SOUTH AFRICA BELONGS TO US: A History of the African National Congress By Francis Meli. DEMOCRACY AND PARTICIPATION IN ANTHENS By R. K. Sinclair. THE POLITICS OF PROGRESS: The Origins and Development of the Commerical Republic 1600–1835 By Hiram Caton. MODERNIZATION FRUSTRATED. The Politics of Industrial Decline in Britain Since 1900 By Scott Newton and Dilwyn Porter. SELLING THE STATE: Privatisation in Britain By Cento Veljanovski with Mark Bentley. PRIVATISATION: Theory, Practice and Choice By Madsen Pirie. BRITAIN AND THE FALKLANDS WAR By Lawrence Freedman. NORTHERN IRELAND SINCE 1968 Paul Arthur and Keith Jeffrey. VLASOV AND THE RUSSIAN LIBERATION MOVEMENT: Soviet reality and Emigre Theories By Catherine Andreyev. UNDERSTANDING SOVIET SOCIETY Edited by Michael Paul Sacks and Jerry G. Pankhurst. THE JEWS IN POLAND Edited by Chimen Abramsky, Maciej Jachimczyk and Antony Polonsky. THE GERMAN STUDENT CORPS IN THE THIRD REICH By R. S. G. Weber. GERMANY, AMERICA, EUROPE: FORTY YEARS OF GERMAN FOREIGH POLICY By Wolfram F. Hanrieder. THE MAFIA OF A SICILIAN VILLAGE, 1860–1960. A Study of Violent Peasant Entrepreneurs By Anton Blok. CINA AND INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: Participation in Non-governmental Organizations Since 1971 By Gerald Chun. THE ORIGINS OF THE VIETMAN WAR By Anthony Short. COLD WAR ON CAMPUS: A Study of the Politics of Organizational Control By Lionel S. Lewis. HISTORY OF THE OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE. Volume II. The Test of War 1950–1953. By Doris M. Condit. THE POSTMODERN PRESIDENT: The White House Meets the World By Richard Rose. RICH AND POOR COUNTRIES: Consequences of International Economic Disorder By Hans W. Singer and Javed A. Ansari. AGINS AND POLITICAL LEAERSHIP Edited by Angus McIntyre. IN THE AGE OF THE SMART MACHINE: The Future of Work and Power By Shoshana Zuboff. INTERNATIONAL CONFLICT RESOLUTION Edited by Ramesh Thokur. ARMS CONTROL By Michael J. Sheehan MEN, MACHINES AND WAR Edited by Ronald Haycock and Keith Neilson. THE POLITICS OF SCANDAL: Power and Process in Liberal Democracies Andrei S. Markovits and Mark Silverstein. THE RULE OF LAW: Foundations of Constitutional Democracy By Geoffrey de Q. Walker. TRADITIONS OF LIBERALISM: Essays on John Locke, Adam Smith and John Stuart Mill Edited by Knud Haakonssen. LIBERALISMS: Essays in Political Philosophy By John Gray. HUMAN RIGHTS Edited by Peter Davies. THE BITTERSWEET CENTURY: Speculations on Modern Science and American Democracy By Paul N. Goldstene. BIOLOGY AND FREEDOM: An Essay on the Implications of Human Ethology By S. A. Barnett. POWER, MODERNITY AND SOCIOLOGY: Selected Sociological Writings By Raymond Aron XPLANATION IN SOCIAL HISTORY By Christopher Lloyd.     

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Book reviewed in this article: A BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER 1788–1939: Notes from the name index of the Australian Dictionary of Biography Compiled and edited by H. J. Gibbney and Ann G. Smith. FREMANTLE HOSPITAL: A Social History to 1987 By Phyl Garrick and Chris Jeffery. WOMEN'S SUFFAGE IN NEW ZEALAND By Patricia Grimshaw. ANGLO-NORMAN ENGLAND 1066–1166 By Majorie Chibnall. ORDER AND DISORDER IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND Edited by A. Fletcher and J. Stevenson. REVOLUTION AND REBELLION: state and society in England in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries By J.C.D. Clark. THE BRITISH ARMY OF WILLIAM III 1689–1702 By John Childs Manchester ÉLITES AND THE WEALTHY IN MODERN BRITISH HISTORY: essays in social and economic history By W. D. Rubinstein. 1848—THE BRITISH STATE AND THE CHARTIST MOVEMENT By J. Saville. THE COLLECTED ESSAYS OF ASA BRIGGS Words, Numbers, Places, People (vol. 1); Images, Problems, Standpoints, Forecasts (vol. 2) By Asa Briggs. MACHINERY, MONEY AND THE MILLENNIUM: from moral economy to socialism, 1815–1860 By Gregory Claeys. SCOTLAND AND ENGLAND, 1286–1815 Edited by Roger A. Mason. A POLITICAL HISTORY OF SCOTLAND 1823–1924: parties, elections and issues By I. G. C. Hutchinson. FAITH AND FATHERLAND: The Christian Brothers and the Development of Irish Nationalism 1828–1921 By Barry Coldrey. THE ORIGINS OF WAR IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE Edited by Jeremy Black. MONEY AND LIBERTY IN MODERN EUROPE: A Critique of Historical Understanding By Witliam M. Reddy. FRENCH WRITERS AND POLITICS, 1936–1944: Essay in Honour of E. G. Taylor. Edited by William Craw and William Kidd. FASCISM IN POPULAR MEMORY. The Cultural Experience of the Turin Working Class By Luisa Passerini. SOZIALISTISCHE KOLONIALPOLITIK. Eduard Bernsteins Stellung zur Kolonialpolitik und zum Imperialismus 1882–1914. Ein Beitrag zur Geschichte des Revisionismus By Mark Hyrkaenen. SOVIET LEADERS: From the Cult of Personality to Collective Rule By Olga A. Narkiewicz. THE SOVIET UNION IN TRANSITION Edited by Kinya Niiseki. POPLITICAL CULTURE AND LEADERSHIP IN SOVIET RUSSIA: From Lenin to Gorbachev By Robert C. Tucker. ROOSEVELT TO REAGAN: The Development of the Modern Presidency Edited by Malcolm Shaw. NICARAGUA: Revolution and Democracy By Jose Luis Coraggio. CRITICAL ISSUES IN PEACE STUDIES By Barry M. Coldrey. PEACE MOVEMENTS AND POLITICAL CULTURES Edited by Charles Chatfield and Peter van den Dungen. NUCLEAR PLAY GROUND By Stewart Firth. THE FALKLANDS/MALVINAS WAR: A Model for North-South Crisis Prevention By Virginia Gambo. A SPY'S REVENGE By Richard V. Hall AFRICA IN ECONOMIC CRISIS. Edited by John Ravenhill. THE CONTEMPORARY PACIFIC. A JOURNAL OF ISLAND AFFAIRS. ARGUING FOR EQUALITY By John Baker. A CERTAIN GRANDEUR. GOUGH WHITLAM IN POLITICS By Graham Freudenberg. THE FAR LEFT IN BRITISH POLITICS By John Callaghan. THE ADVANCEMENT OF SCIENCE, AND ITS BURGDENS. The Jefferson Lecture and Other Essays By Gerald Holton. POLITICAL THEORIES OF THE MIDDLE AGES By Otto Gierke THE GENERAL WILL BEFORE ROUSSEAU. The Transformation of the Divine into the Civic By Patrick Riley THE ENDS OF PHILOSOPHY. An Essay in the Sociology of Philosophy and Rationality By Harry Redner.     

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Book reviewed in this article: CONCISE HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA By Russel Ward. NATIONS OF IMMIGRANTS: Australia, the United States and International Migration Edited by Gary P. Freeman and James Jupp. QUEENSLAND AND GERMANY: Ethnic, Socio-Cultural, Political and Trade Relations, 1838–1991 By Alan Corkhill. MILLERS POINT: The Urban Village By Shirley Fitzgerald and Christopher Keating. THE MYSTIC LIFE OF ALFRED DEAKIN By Al Gabay: THE POLITICAL IMPACT OF THE HIGH COURT By David Solomon. AN ARMY FOR A NATION: A History of Australian Military Developments 1880–1914 By John Mordike. AUSTRALIA AND THE KAISER'S WAR 1914–1918: On Understanding the ANZAC Tradition. Argument and Theses By John A. Moses with Gregory Munro. HIGH COMMAND: Australia's Struggle for an Independent War Strategy 1939–1945 David Horner. BARNACLES AND PARASITES: Independent Members of the South Australian Parliament 1927–1970 By Reece Jennings. FEDERALISM AND HEALTH POLICY: The Development of Health Systems in Canada and Australia By Gwendolyn Gray, Toronto: CHILDREN AND THE STATE: Social Control and the Formation of Australian Child Welfare By Robert Van Krieken. AUSTRALIAN INDUSTRY: What Policy? Edited by Michael Costa and Michael Easson. THE END OF CERTAINTY: The Story of the 1980s By Paul Kelly. AUSTRALIAN LABOUR HISTORY By Greg Patmore. HAWKE: An Emotional Life By Stan Anson. TRIALS IN POWER: Cain, Kirner and Victoria 1982–1992 Edited by Mark Considine and Brian Costar. KEEPING THEM HONEST: Democratic Reform in Queensland Edited by Andrew Hede, Scott Prasser and Mark Neylan. MEDIEVAL HERESY: Popular Movements From the Gregorian Reform to the Reformation By Malcolm Lambert. THE EMERGENCE OF THE MODERN EUROPEAN WORLD By Edward Whiting Fox. FALLEN SOLDIERS: Reshaping the Memory of the World Wars By George L Mosse. UNCERTAIN UNIONS: Marriage in England 1660–1753 By Lawrence Stone. SWEARING: A Social History of Foul Language, Oaths and Profanity in English By Geoffrey Hughes. WALTER LONG, IRELAND, AND THE UNION, 1905–1920 By John Kendle. COMMAND ON THE WESTERN FRONT: The Military Career of Sir Henry Rawlinson 1914-18 By Robin Prior and Trevor Wilson. BRITAIN IN THE 1930s: The Deceptive Decade By Andrew Thorpe. NORTHERN IRELAND: Politics and the Constitution Edited by Brigid Hadfield. JEAN-PAUL MARAT: Hero and Anti-Hero of the French Revolution By Ian Germani, Lewiston/Queenston/Lampeter: FRENCH SOCIALISM AND SEXUAL DIFFERENCE: Women and the New Society, 1803-44 By Susan K. ANTI-SEMITISM IN THE THIRD REICH By Hermann Graml, translated by Tim Kirk. MODERNITY AND THE HOLOCAUST By Zygmunt Bauman. FOREVER IN THE SHADOW OF HITLER: The Dispute about the Germans' Understanding of History. Original Documents of the Historikerstreit: The Controversy Concerning the Singularity of the Holocaust Translated from the German by James Knowlton and Truett Cates. CORRUPTION: Ethics and Power in Florence, 1600–1770 By Jean-Claude Waquet. PAUL I OF RUSSIA, 1754–1801 By Roderick E. McGrew. THE INVASIONS OF THE GULF: Radicalism, Ritualism and the Sheikhs By Paul Rich. POLITICAL LEADERS IN BLACK AFRICA: A Biographical Dictionary of the Major Politicians Since Independence By John A Wiseman. TRAPPED BY SUCCESS: The Eisenhower Administration and Vietnam, 1953-61 By David L Anderson. SOLDIERS, STATESMEN, AND COLD WAR CRISES By Richard K. Betts. LAOGAI: The Chinese Gulag By Hongda Harry Wu. THE SOUTH PACIFIC FOREIGN AFFAIRS HANDBOOK By Steve Hoadley. POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY IN HAWAI'I Edited by Zachary A. Smith and Richard C. ANTARCTICA: An Economic History of the Last Continent By Martijn Wilder. POLITICAL MANAGEMENT IN THE 1990S By John Halligan and John Power. AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT By David Corbett. THE AUSTRALIAN FORM OF GOVERNMENT By Richard Lucy. VOTER'S CHOICE: Electoral Change in New Zealand? By Helena Catt, Paul Harris, and Nigel S. Roberts. COMPARATIVE URBAN POLITICS: Power and the City in the United States, Canada, Britain and France By Michael Keating ETHICS AND FOREIGN POLICY Edited by Paul Keal. GLOBAL POLITICS By Anthony G. McGrew and Paid G. Lewis et al. INTERNATIONAL POLITICS SINCE 1945 Edited by Ronald Barston. CONTINUITIES IN POLITICAL ACTION: A Longitudinal Study of Political Orientations in Three Western Democracies By M. Kent Jennings et al. LABOR PARTIES IN POST-INDUSTRIAL SOCIETIES Edited by Frances Fox Piven. CLASS Richard Scase. Buckingham: ENVIRONMENTALISM AND POLITICAL THEORY: Toward an Ecocentric Approach Robyn Eckersley. ESSAYS ON POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY Vol 6, Library of the History of Ideas. Edited by Patrick Riley HEINRICH HEINE ALS POLITISCHER DICHTER By Walter Grab.     

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Book reviewed in this article: RESTRAINING LEVIATHAN: small government in practice. Edited by Michael James. ACTS OF PARLIAMENT. By Gavin Souter. GESCHICHTE AUSTRALIENS. By Johannes H. Voigt THE SEA HORSE and THE WANDERER: Ben Boyd in Australia. By Marion Diamond. MARTIN BOYD: A Life. By Brenda Niall. THE PARLIAMENT OF THE SUBURBS: The Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works. By Heather Gardner. SCIENTIFIC COLONIALISM: A Cross-Cultural Comparison. Edited by N. Reingold and M. Rothenberg UNIONS and UNIONISTS IN AUSTRALIA. By D. W. Rawson TRADITIONS FOR REFORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES. By Australian Labor Party. AUSTRALIAN CULTURAL HISTORY. Edited by S. L. Goldberg and F. B. Smith INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENTS and AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY. Edited by Brian Head and James Walter. AUSTRALIA: A Cultural History. By John Richard. SILK and CALICO. Class, Gender and the Vote. By Betty Searle. MAITLAND BROWN: A View of Nineteenth Century Western Australia. By Peter Cowan. THE POLITICS OF MANPOWER, 1914–18. By Keith Grieves. THE RISE OF THE BARRISTERS: A Social History of the English Bar 1590–1640. By Wilfred E. Prest THE PROFESSIONS IN EARLY MODERN ENGLAND. Edited by Wilfrid Prest. THE VISION OF ANGLO-AMERICA. The US-UK Alliance and the Emerging Cold War 1943–1946. By Henry Butterfield Ryan. SOCIOLOGY and SCIENTISM: the American Quest for Objectivity 1880–1940. By Robert C. Bannister. CANADIAN WOMEN. A HISTORY. By Alison Prentice DOUBLE STANDARD: The Secret History of Canadian Immigration. By Reg Whitaker. THAI RADICAL DISCOURSE: The Real Face of Thai Feudalism Today. By Craig J. Reynolds. FAMINE IN UKRAINE 1932–1933. Edited by Roman Serbyn and Bohdan Krawchenko THE RUSSIAN CIVIL WAR. By Evan Mawdsley. Boston PRESS and POLITICS IN PRE-REVOLUTIONARY FRANCE. Edited by Jack R. Censer and Jeremy D. GROWTH RECURRING: economic change in world history. By E. L. Jones. CRITICAL ISSUES IN PEACE STUDIES. By Barry Coldrey. JORDAN IN THE 1967 WAR. By Samir A. Mutawi. PROPHETS OF REBELLION: Millenarian protest against the European colonial order. By Michael Adas.     

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Book reviewed in this article: MATTERS FOR JUDGMENT: An Autobiography. By John Kerr. (Melbourne: Macmillan of Australia, 1978). Pp. xii + 468. $14.95. THE TRUTH OF THE MATTER. By Gough Whitlam PUBLIC SERVICE INQUIRIES IN AUSTRALIA. Edited by R.F.I. Smith and Patrick Weller. POLITICS AND POLICY IN AUSTRALIA. By Geoffrey Hawker, R.F.I. Smith, and Patrick Weller. COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND COMPULSORY ARBITRATION IN AUSTRALIA. By John Niland. UNIONS AND UNIONISTS IN AUSTRALIA. By D.W. Rawson. FEDERAL JURISDICTION IN AUSTRALIA. Second Edition. By Zelman Cowen and Leslie Zines. LAWYERS AND THEIR WORK IN NEW SOUTH WALES: Preliminary Report. By Roman Tomasic and Cedric Bullard. WAR ECONOMY 1942–1945. By S.J. Butlin and C.B. Schedvin. POLITICAL PARTIES IN AUSTRALIA. By Graeme Starr, Keith Richmond and Graham Maddox. THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE AUSTRALIAN LIBERAL PARTY, By D.M. White SURVEYS OF AUSTRALIAN ECONOMICS. Edited by F.H. Gruen. THE ECONOMICS OF THE AUSTRALIAN SERVICE SECTOR. Edited by K.A. Tucker. SOClETY AND ELECTORAL BEHAVIOUR IN AUSTRALIA: A Study of Three Decades. By D.A. Kemp. SOCIAL STRATIFICATION IN AUSTRALIA. By R.A. Wild. AUSTRALIA IN PEACE AND WAR: External Relations 1788–1977. By T.B. Millar. INTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL TRANSFERS: Canadian and Australian Experiences. By R.M. Burns. CITIES UNLIMITED: The Sociology of Urban Development in Australia and New Zealand. By Leslie Kilmartin and David C. Thorns. THE CONSTITUTION OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA: A Study in Legal Nationalism. By John Goldring. SULU AND SABAH: A study of British policy towards the Philippines and North Borneo from the late eighteenth century. By Nicholas Tarling. ISLAM AND POLITICS IN A MALAY STATE: Kelantan 1838–1969. By Clive S. Kessler. THE CORRESPONDENCE OF G.E. MORRISON. Volume II, 1912–1920. Edited by Lo Hui-min. CHINESE SOCIETY IN NINETEENTH CENTURY SINGAPORE. By Lee Poh Ping. THE POLITICS OF MEDICINE IN CHINA: The Policy Process, 1949–1977. By David M. Lampton. ALLIES OF A KIND: The United States, Britain, and the War Against Japan, 1941–1945. By Christopher Thorne CLASSICAL POLITICAL ECONOMY AND BRITISH POLICY IN INDIA. By S. Ambirajan. AFRICA IN MODERN HISTORY: The Search for a New Society. By Basil Davidson. WEST AFRICAN STATES: Failure and Promise. A Study in Comparative Politics. Edited by John Dunn. GAITAN OF COLOMBIA: A Political Biography. By Richard E. Sharpless. IMPERIALISM AT BAY 1941–1945: The United States and the Decolonization of the British Empire. By Wm. Roger Louis DECOLONIZATION: The British, French, Dutch and Belgian Empires 1919–1963. By Henri Grimal. THE LIBERAL MIND 1914–1929. By Michael Bentley. WHO'S WHO OF BRITISH MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. Volume II, 1886–1918: A Biographical Dictionary of the House of Commons. By Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees. DISTRUST AND DEMOCRACY: Political Distrust in Britain and America. By Vivien Hart. SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTIES IN WESTERN EUROPE. Edited by William E. Paterson and Alastair H. Thomas. LA DROITE REVOLUTIONNAIRE 1885–1914: Les Origines Françaises du Fascisme. By Zeev Sternhell. THE POLlTlCAL ECONOMY OF GERMANY 1815–1914. By Martin Kitchen. THE SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC IMAGE OF SOCIETY: A Study of the Achievements and Origins of Scandinavian Social Democracy in Comparative Perspective. By Francis G. Castles. THE WORKING CLASS IN WELFARE CAPITALISM: Work, Unions and Politics in Sweden. By Walter Korpi. SOZIALISTISCHE AGRARPOLITIK IN OSTEUROPA. By Karl-Eugen Wadekin. Vol. I, Von Marx bis zur Vollkollektivierung. PHILIP OF MACEDON. By George Cawkwell. PARTIES AND PARTY SYSTEMS: A Framework for Analysis. Volume I. By Giovanni Sartori. WHAT IS GOVERNING? PURPOSE AND POLICY IN WASHINGTON. By Richard Rose. PLANNING, POLITICS, AND THE PUBLIC INTEREST. Edited by Walter Goldstein. LAW AND SOCIETY: The Crisis in Legal Ideals. Edited by Eugene Kamenka, Robert Brown and Alice Erh-Soon Tay. THE HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT: A Short Introduction. By R.N. Berki. PROGRESSIVENESS AND CONSERVATISM: The Fundamental Dimensions of Ideological Controversy and their Relationship to Social Class. By C.P. Middendorp. MARXISM AND THE QUESTION OF THE ASIATIC MODE OF PRODUCTION. By Marian Sawer. ELECTION 78: The 1977 Electoral Redistribution and the 1978 General Election in New Zealand. By Alan McRobie and Nigel S. Roberts. THE SERPENT AND THE NIGHTINGALE. By Cecil Parrott. WHITE MAN, WE WANT TO TALK TO YOU. By Denis Herbstein ALLGEMEINE STAATSLEHRE. 6th edition, revised. By Reinhold Zippelius.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE RISE OF ANGLO-GERMAN ANTAGONISM 1860–1914. By Paul Kennedy. DOCUMENTS ON AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN POLICY 1937–49. Volume IV: July 1940–June 1941. Edited by W. J. Hudson and H. J. W. Stokes. AUSTRALIA AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS. By W. J. Hudson. MY DEAR P.M.: R. G. Casey's letters to S. M. Bruce 1924–1929. Edited by W. J. Hudson & Jane North. A HISTORY OF AUSTRALIAN EDUCATION. By Alan Barcan. THE ABORIGINAL POPULATION OF AUSTRALIA. By L. R. Smith. AGAINST THE TIDE. By B. A. Santamaria. RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT IN AUSTRALIA. Edited by Patrick Weller and Dean Jaensch. ESSAYS ON WESTERN AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. Edited by Ralph Pervan and Campbell Sharman. ECONOMIC CRISIS, CITIES AND REGIONS: an analysis of current urban and regional problems in Australia. By Frank J. B. Stilwell with contributions by Graham Larcombe. LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS OF AUSTRALIA. Edited by J. Power, R. Wettenhall and J. Halligan. STATE GOVERNMENTS AND AUSTRALIAN TARIFF POLICY. Ry John Warhurst. SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND PUBLIC POLICY: An International Perspective. Edited by Sol Encel and Jarlath Ronayne. PUBLIC CHOICE IN TASMANIA: Aspects of the Lower Gordon River Hydro-Electric Development Proposal. By Hugh Saddler, Jeff Bennett, Ian Reynolds and Ben Smith. INDUSTRIAL ACTION: Patterns of Labour Conflict. Edited by Stephen J. Frenkel. WAR FOR THE ASKING: Australia's Vietnam Secrets. By Michael Sexton. THE MILITARY AND AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE. Edited by F. A. Mediansky. LEGISLATION AND SOCIETY IN AUSTRALIA. Edited by Roman Tomasic. EROSION OF THE JUDICIAL PROCESS: An Aspect of Church-State Entanglement in Australia. The struggle of citizens to be heard in the Australian Full High Court on the State Aid issue: 1956–1980. By M. J. Ely. THE AUSTRALIAN WELFARE STATE. By M. A. Jones. A COMPARATIVE APPROACH TO POLICY ANALYSIS: Health Care Policy in Four Nations. By Howard M. Leichter. A SUITABLE PIECE OF REAL ESTATE: American Installations in Australia. By Desmond Ball. THE MEDIA AND POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA. Edited by David Turbayne. VICEROY OF THE PACIFIC: The Majesty of Colour. A Life of Sir John Bates Thurston. By Deryck Scarr. MILITARY POWER AND POLICY IN ASIAN STATES: China, India, Japan. Edited by Onkar Marwah and Jonathan D. Pollock. THE CAMBRIDGE HISTORY OF CHINA. Vol 11: Late Ch'ing 1800–1911. Part 2. Edited by John K. Fairbank and Kwang-Ching Liu. MAO: A Biography. By Ross Terrill. WHO'S WHO OF BRITISH MEMBERS OF PARLIAMENT. Volume 111, 1919–1945. A Biographical Dictionary of the House of Commons. Edited by Michael Stenton and Stephen Lees. LLOYD GEORGE'S SECRETARIAT. By John Turner. RELIGION AND PUBLIC DOCTRINE IN MODERN ENGLAND. By Maurice Cowling. BRITAIN SINCE 1918. Second Edition. By Bentley B. Gilbert. THE TRIUMPHS OF PROVIDENCE. The Assassination Plot, 1696. By Jane Garrett. THE LIBERALS AND IRELAND: The Ulster Question in British Politics to 1914. By Patricia Jalland. THE OTHER WESTERN EUROPE: A Political Analysis of the Smaller Democracies. By Earl H. Fry and Gregory A. Raymond. STATE AND SOCIETY IN EUROPE, 1550–1650. By V. G. Kiernan. THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF GERMANY IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. By Karl Hardach. IN THE EYE OF THE STORM: Kurl Riezler and the Crises of Modern Germany. By Wayne C. Thompson. AUGUST BEBEL: Shadow Emperor of the German Workers. By William Harvey Maehl. THE SOVIETIZATION OF UKRAINE 1917–1923: The Communist Doctrine and Practice of National Self-Determination. Revised Edition. By Jurij Borys. UKRAINIAN NATIONALISM IN THE POST–STALIN ERA: Myth, Symbols and Ideology in Soviet Nationalities Policy. By Kenneth C. Farmer. STRIKES. By Norman McCord. ELECTORAL PARTICIPATION: A Comparative Analysis. Edited by Richard Rose. THE FIRST CRUSADE. By Steven Runciman. THE DIPLOMACY OF IDEAS: U.S. Foreign Policy and Cultural Relations, 1938–1950. By Frank A. Ninkovich. CAUDILLO AND PEASANT IN THE MEXICAN REVOLUTION. Edited by D. A. Brading. MORAL PRINCIPLES AND POLITICAL OBLIGATIONS. By A. John Simmons. PEOPLE'S HISTORY AND SOCIALIST THEORY. Edited by Raphael Samuel. EDMUND BURKE AND THE CRITIQUE OF POLITICAL RADICALISM. By Michael Freeman. COMPARING POLITICAL THINKERS. Edited by Ross Fitzgerald. AUTHORITY AND DEMOCRACY. By April Carter. THE SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT OF LEON TROTSKY. By Baruch Knei-Paz. FABIANISMUS UND BERNSTEIN'SCHER REVISIONISMUS 1884–1900. By Herbert Frei. THE DOMINANT IDEOLOGY THESIS. By Nicholas Abercrombie, Stephen Hill and Bryan S. Turner.     

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Book reviewed in this article: FEDERALISM & RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT: The Australian Case. Peter Drysdale and Hirofumi Shibata (Eds.). SERPENT'S TOOTH: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOVEL. By Roger Milliss. POOR NATION OF THE PACIFIC-AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE? Papers read at the 50th National Conference of the Australian Institute of Political Science. Edited by Jocelynne A. Scutt CLASS CONSCIOUSNESS IN AUSTRALIA. By Chris Chamberlain. BRITAIN, THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, AND THE SUDAN CAMPAIGNS OF 1884–85. By Malcolm Saunders. POZIÈRES 1916—AUSTRALIANS ON THE SOMME. By Peter Charlton. THE WHITLAM GOVERNMENT 1972–1975. By Gough Whitlam. FREDERIC EGGLESTON: AN INTELLECTUAL IN AUSTRALIAN POLITICS. By Warren Osmond. THE WORKING CLASS AND WELFARE. Reflections on the Political Development of the Welfare State in Australia and New Zealand, 1890–1980. By Francis G. Castles. CONFESSIONS OF A NEW BOY. By Donald Horne. THE ANZAC CONNECTION. Edited by Desmond Ball. PRISONERS OF WAR: AUSTRALIANS UNDER NIPPON. By Hank Nelson. THE BJELKE-PETERSEN PREMIERSHIP 1968–1983: ISSUES IN PUBLIC POLICY. Edited by Allan Patience. ARGUING THE ARTS: The Funding of the Arts in Australia. By Tim Rowse. BRITAIN, AMERICA AND THE SINEWS OF WAR, 1914–1918. By Kathleen Burk. THE PACIFIC WAR. By John Costello. YOUTH IN CHINA. By Beverley Hooper. CHINA AT THE CENTER, 300 YEARS OF FOREIGN POLICY. By Mark Mancall. POPULIST NATIONALISM IN PREWAR JAPAN: A Biography of Nakano Seigō. By Leslie Russell Oates. VIETNAM, A REPORTER'S WAR. By Hugh Lunn NATION-BUILDING IN MALAYSIA, 1964–1974. By James P. Ongkili THE MURDEROUS REVOLUTION: LIFE & DEATH IN POL POT'S KAMPUCHEA. By Martin Stuart-Fox and Bunheang Ung. LA BIRMANIE OU LA QUÊTE DE L'UNITÉ. Le problème de la cohésion nalionalc dans la Birmanie contemporaine el sa perspective historique. By Pierre Fistié. PUBLIC POLICY AND POLICY ANALYSIS IN INDIA. By R.S. Ganapthy, S.R. Ganesh, Rushikesh M. Maru, Samuel Paul, and Ram Mohan Rao STATE AND SOCIETY IN CONTEMPORARY BRITAIN: A CRITICAL INTRODUCTION. Edited by Gregor McLellan, David Held and Stuart Hall. THE SCAREMONGERS: THE ADVOCACY OF WAR AND REARMAMENT 1896–1914. By A. J. A. Morris. BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY IN THE AGE OF WALPOLE. By Jeremy Black. BRITISH PARLIAMENTARY PARTIES, 1742–1832: From the Fall of Walpole to the First Reform Act. By B. W. Hill. IRELAND: A POSITIVE PROPOSAL. By Kevin Boyle and Tom Hadden. COLONIAL ULSTER: THE SETTLEMENT OF EAST ULSTER 1600–1641. By Raymond Gillespie. POLITICS AND RURAL SOCIETY. THE SOUTHERN MASSIF CENTRAL c. 1750–1880. By P. M. Jones. THE WORKING CLASS IN WEIMAR GERMANY: A Psychological and Sociological Study. By Erich Fromm. THE PEOPLE'S REFORMATION: MAGISTRATES, CLERGY, AND COMMONS IN STRASBOURG, 1500–1598. By Lorna Jane Abray. THE ALTERNATIVE CULTURE: Socialist Labour in Imperial Germany. By Vernon L. Litdke. POLITICS AND SOCIETY IN SOVIET UKRAINE, 1953–1980. By Borys Lewytzkyj. THE STALINIST LEGACY. Edited by Toriq Ali. LEBANON: THE FRACTURED COUNTRY. By David Gilmour. CAPITAL, LABOUR AND THE MIDDLE CLASSES. By Nicholas Abercrombie and John Urry. COMMUNISM AND DEVELOPMENT. By Robert Bideleux. ROOM FOR MANOEUVRE. An Exploration of Public Policy in Agriculture and Rural Development. Edited by E. J. Clay and B. B. Schaffer. THE COURT SOCIETY. By Norbert Elias. Trans. E. Jephcott. PERSPECTIVES ON ORGANISATIONAL CHANGE: LESSONS FROM EDUCATION. Edited by Murray Frazer, Jeffrey Dunstan and Philip Creed. POLITICAL SCIENCE: THE STATE OF THE DISCIPLINE. Edited by Ada W. Finifter. DEMOCRATIC ENTERPRISE: A Policy Proposal for the Labour Movement. By R. G. B. Fyffe. RELIGION AND SOCIETY IN EARLY MODERN EUROPE, 1500–1800. Edited by Kaspar von Greyerz for the German Historical Institute. THE DEMOCRATIC ECONOMY. A NEW LOOK AT PLANNING, MARKETS AND POWER. By Geoff Hodgson THE BRITISH MARXIST HISTORIANS: an Introductory Analysis. By Harvey J. Kaye. FROM MARX TO LENIN. An Evaluation of Marx's Responsibility for Soviet Authoritarianism. By David W. Lovell. HAROLD D. LASSWELL AND THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. By Derek McDougall. ARISTOCRACY. By Jonathon Powis. EDUCATE, AGITATE, ORGANISE. 100 YEARS OF FABIAN SOCIALISM. By Patricia Pugh. NEW DIRECTIONS IN EUROPEAN HISTORIOGRAPHY. Revised edition. By George G. Iggers. PHILOSOPHY IN HISTORY: Essays on the Historiography of Philosophy. Edited by Richard Rorty, J. B. Schneewind, and Quentin Skinner. INCOMES AND POLICY. By Ian Manning DISORGANISED CAPITALISM. By Clans Offe. THIRD PARTIES IN AMERICA: CITIZEN RESPONSE TO MAJOR PARTY FAILURE. By Steven J. Rosenstone, Roy L. Behr, Edward H. Lazarus. HUNGER AND HISTORY. By R. I. Rotberg and T. K. Rabb (eds). LANGUAGE AND POLITICS. Edited by Michael Shapiro. MEN AND CITIZENS: A STUDY OF ROUSSEAU'S SOCIAL THEORY. By Judith N. Shklar. NEW NATIONALISMS OF THE DEVELOPED WEST: TOWARDS EXPLANATION. Edited by Edward A. Tiryakian and Ronald Rogowski. FIRST AMONG EQUALS: Prime Ministers in Westminster Systems. By Patrick Weller.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE ROYAL POLICY OF RICHARD II: Absolutism in the Later Middle Ages. By Richard H. Jones, REVOLUTION POLITICKS: The Career of Daniel Finch, Second Earl of Nottingham, 1647–1730 By Henry Horwitz. THE ABERDEEN COALITION 1852–1855: A Study in Mid-Nineteenth Century Politics. By J. B. Conacher. COMMUNISM IN EUROPE: Continuity, Change and the Sino-Soviet Dispute. Edited by William E. Griffith POLLBOOKS: How Victorians Voted. By J. R. Vincent. BRITAIN AND THE BALANCE OF POWER IN NORTH AMERICA 1815–1908. By Kenneth Bourne. AMERICA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: A Study of the United States since 1917. By D. K. Adams. CHURCH WEALTH IN MEXICO: A Study of the ‘Juzgado de Capellanias’ in the Archbishoprics of Mexico 1800–1856. By Michael P. Costeloe, THE DYNAMIC OF MEXICAN NATIONALISM. By Frederick C. Turner. ASIAN FRONTIERS: Studies in a Continuing Problem. By Alastair Lamb. THE FIRST AFGHAN WAR 1838–1842. By J. A. Norris. AFGHANISTAN 1900–1923: A Diplomatic History. By Ludwig W. Adamec. SOUNDINGS IN MODERN SOUTH ASIAN HISTORY. Edited by D. A. Low. Canberra, JAPAN'S RADIO WAR ON AUSTRALIA 1941–1945. By L. D. Meo. Melbourne, BRITISH SHIPPING AND AUSTRALIA 1920–1939. By Kevin Burley. THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN AUSTRALIA: A Short History 1788–1967. By Patrick O'Farrell. SQUATTER, SELECTOR AND STOREKEEPER: A History of the Darling Downs 1859–1893. By D. B. Waterson. THE COMMONWEALTH BANK OF AUSTRALIA: Origins and Early History. By Robin Gollan. THE BATTLE FOR THE BANKS. By A. L. May. Sydney, CONSCRIPTION IN AUSTRALIA. Edited by Roy Forward and Bob Reece. PROFESSOR OF DEMOCRACY: The Life of Charies Henry Pearson 1830–1894. Oxford Don and Australian Radical. By John Tregenza. A HANDBOOK OF AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS 1890–1964. Edited by C. A. Hughes and B. D. Graham. SPECIALISTS AND GENERALISTS: A Comparative Study of the Professional Civil Servant at Home and Abroad. Edited by F. F. Ridley.     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE LITTLE DIGGER 1914–1952: William Morris Hughes, A Political Biography. Volume II By L. F. Fitzhardinge THE LIBERAL PARTY: Principles and Performance. By P. G. Tiver PERSPECTIVES IN AUSTRALIAN SOCIAL POLICY: A Book of Readings. Edited by Adam Graycar. INDUSTRIAL AWAKENING: A GEOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN MANUFACTURING 1788 to 1890. By G. J. R. Linge. FEDERAL EXECUTIVE MINUTES 1915–1955: Minutes of the Meetings of the Federal Executive of the Australian Labor Party. Edited by Patrick Weller and Beverley Lloyd. A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY OF THE AUSTRALIAN LABOR MOVEMENT 1850–1975. By Brian McKinlay. AUSTRALIA THROUGH AMERICAN EYES 1935–1945: Observations by American Diplomats. Edited by P. G. Edwards. THE AUSTRALIAN LEAGUE OF RIGHTS: A Study in Political Extremism and Subversion. By Andrew A. Campbell. WORKING PAPERS ON PARLIAMENT. By Geoffrey Hawker et al. INFLUENCE WITHOUT POWER: The Role of the Backbench in Australian Foreign Policy 1976–77. APSA/Parliamentary Fellow Monograph No. 1. By Martin Indyk. THE ACCULTURATION TO POLITICAL WORK: New Members of the Federal Backbench. APSA/Parliamentary Fellow Monograph No. 2. By James Walter. THE MANUFACTURE OF AUSTRALIAN HISTORY. By Rob Pascoe. HISTORICAL DISCIPLINES AND CULTURE IN AUSTRALASIA: An Assessment. Edited by John A. Moses. A HERITAGE OF SPIRIT: A Biography of Major-General Sir William Throsby Bridges K. C. B., C. M. G. By C. D. Coulthard-Clark. ESSAYS IN THE POLITICAL, ECONOMY OF AUSTRALIAN CAPITALISM. Volume two. Edited by E. L. Wheelwright and Ken Buckley. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS AND POLITICS 1965–1978: A Handbook and Guide. By David Black and Michael Wood. THE 1979 ELECTIONS IN SOUTH AUSTRALIA: A Statistical Analysis. By Dean Jaensch JESSIE STREET: A Rewarding but Unrewarded Life. By Peter Sekuless. RACE RELATIONS IN NORTH QUEENSLAND. Edited by Henry Reynolds. ELITES IN AUSTRALIA. By John Higley, Desley Deacon and Don Smart. THE DIVIDED LEGAL PROFESSION IN AUSTRALIA: History, Rationalisation and Rationale. By J. R. S. Forbes. STRATEGIES OF SURVIVAL: The Foreign Policy Dilemmas of Smaller Asian States. By Charles E. Morrison and Astri Suhrke. SOUTHEAST ASIA: An Introductory History. By Milton Osborne. TRADITION AND POLITICS IN SOUTH ASIA. Edited by R. J. Moore. THE ARMY AND POLITICS IN INDONESIA. By Harold Crouch. BEFORE KAMPUCHEA: Preludes to Tragedy. By Milton Osborne. INSECURITY! The Spread of Weapons in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. Edited by Robert O'Neill. THE SPANISH LAKE: The Pacifle since Magellan, Vol. 1. By O. H. K. Spate. THE CRISIS OF CHINESE CONSCIOUSNESS: Radical Antitraditionalism in the May Fourth Era. By Lin Yu-Sheng. THE APOTHEOSIS OF IMPERIALISM: Indian Land Economy under Curzon. By V. C. Bhutani. CHURCHILL, CRIPPS, AND INDIA, 1939–1945. By R. J. Moore. THE PRESIDENT AND THE PARLIAMENT. By R. N. Misra. ELITE POLITICS IN AN IDEOLOGICAL STATE: The Case of Pakistan. By Asaf Hussain. SRI LANKA: Third World Democracy. By James Jupp. RITUALS OF THE KANDYAN STATE. By H. L. Seneviratne. A HISTORY OF RHODESIA. By Robert Blake. POST-WAR BRITAIN: A political history. By Alan Sked and Chris Cook. FACTION AND PARLIAMENT: Essays on Early Stuart History. Edited by Kevin Sharpe. CONTINUITY AND ANACHRONISM: Parliamentary and Constitutional Development in Whig Historiography and in the Anti-Whig Reaction between 1890 and 1930. By P. B. M. Blaas. THE BIRMINGHAM POLITICAL UNION AND THE MOVEMENTS FOR REFORM IN BRITAIN, 1830–1839. By Carlos Flick. STATE AND SOCIETY IN CONTEMPORARY EUROPE. Edited by Jack Hayward and R. N. Berki. DAS DEUTSCHE REICH UND DER ZWEITE WELTKRIEG: Ursachen und Vorraussetzungen der deutschen Kriegspolitik. Von Wilhelm Diest, Manfred Messerschmidt, Hans-Erich Volkmann, und Wolfram Wette THE RUHR AND REVOLUTION: The Revolutionary Movement in the Rhenish-Westphalian Industrial Region 1912–1919. By Jurgen Tampke ELECTIONS AND PARTIES: Socio-Political Change and Participation in the West German Federal Election of 1976. Edited by Max Kaase and Klaus von Beyme. SOCIALISM IN PROVENCE 1871–1914: A study in the origins of the modern French Left. By Tony Judt. LES FEMMES ET LE SOCIALISME: Un siècle d'histoire. By Charles Sowerwine. FRANCE'S VIETNAM POLICY: A Study in French-American Relations. By Marianna P. Sultivan. A HISTORY OF ITALY 1700–1860: The Social Constraints of Political Change. By Stuart Woolf. RURAL SOCIOLOGY IN THE SOVIET UNION: Its History and Basic Concepts. By Terence M. Cox. DOCUMENTS IN COMMUNIST AFFAIRS 1977. Edited by Bogdan Szajkowski. THE POLITICS OF THE SOVIET CINEMA 1917–1929. By Richard Taylor. SELECTED WRITINGS OF AUGUST CIESZKOWSKI. Edited and translated by André Liebich. POLITICAL PARTICIPATION IN LATIN AMERICA, Vol. II: Politics and the Poor. Edited by Mitchell A. Seligson and John A. Booth. THE MERCHANTS OF BUENOS AIRES 1778–1810: Family and Commerce. By Susan Migden Socolow. CAPITALISM AND CATASTROPHE: A Critical Appraisal of the Limits of Capitalism. By Stephen Rousseas. THE CAPITALIST WORLD-ECONOMY: Essays by Immanual Wallerstein. THE INDUSTRIAL DEMOCRATS: Trade Unions in an uncertain world. By Giles Radice. THE FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT: Vol. I, The Renaissance; Vol. II, The Age of Reformation. By Quentin Skinner. THREE ASPECTS OF POLITICAL THEORY: On Confusions and Reformation of an Expression. By Conal Condren. THE SHAPES OF TIME: A New Look at the Philosophy of History. By Peter Munz. METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO SOCIAL SCIENCE. By Ian I. Mitroff and Ralph H. Kilmann. THEORY CONSTRUCTION AND DATA ANALYSIS IN THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. Edited by Samuel Shye. THE PROBLEM OF POLITICAL OBLIGATION: A Critical Analysis of Liberal Theory. By Carole Pateman. MARX AND THE PROLETARIAT: A Study in Social Theory. By Timothy McCarthy. JOHN LOCKE. By Geraint Parry. PRIDE AND SOLACE: The Functions and Limits of Political Theory. By Norman Jacobson. MIRRORS OF THE NEW WORLD: Images and Image-Makers in the Settlement Process. By J. M. Powell. THE POLITICS OF INTRUSION: The Super Powers and the Indian Ocean. By Kim C. Beazley and Ian Clark. THE POLITICS OF IMPERFECTION: The Religious and Secular Traditions of Conservative Thought in England from Hooker to Oakeshott. By Anthony Quinton. BIRDS OF PASSAGE: Migrant labor and industrial societies. By Michael J. Piore. BIOLOGICAL IDEAS IN POLITICS. By W. J. M. Mackenzie. THE TOTALITARIAN TEMPTATION. By Jean-Francois Revel. TREASON, TRADITION AND THE INTELLECTUAL: Julian Benda and Political Discourse, By Ray Nichols POLITICAL LANGUAGE AND RHETORIC. By Paul E. Corcoran. ALEXANDER HERZEN AND THE ROLE OF THE INTELLECTUAL REVOLUTIONARY. By Edward Acton. CLASSES, STRATA AND POWER. By W. Wesolowski. OPENING AND CLOSING: Strategies of Information Adaptation in Society. By Orrin E. Klapp. THE RISE AND FALL OF ECONOMIC GROWTH: A Study in Contemporary Thought. By H. W. Arndt. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS THEORY: A Bibliography. Edited by A. J. R. Groom and C. R. Mitchell. KISSINGER AND THE MEANING OF HISTORY. By Peter W. Dickson.     

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Book reviewed in this article: HISTORY AND LANDSCAPE IN CENTRAL AUSTRALIA: A Study of the Material Evidence of European Culture and Settlement By David Carment. PUBS, PLOUGHS AND “PECULIAR PEOPLE”: Towns, Farms and Social Life By Maurice French. CREATIVE MEDDLER: The Life and Fantasies of Charles St Julian By Marion Diamond. YOU CAN'T MAKE IT RAIN: The Story of the North Australian Pastoral Company 1877–1991 By Margaret Kowald and W. Ross Johnston. THE WORLD OF ALBERT FACEY By J.B. Hirst. THE LIGHT ON THE HILL: The Australian Labor Party 1891–1991 By Ross McMidlin. A HISTORY OF THE LABOR PARTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES 1891–1991 By Jim Hagan and Ken Turner. AUSTRALIAN NATIONALISM: A Documentary History Edited by Stephen Alomes and Catherine Jones. LAND RIGHTS QUEENSLAND STYLE By Frank Brennan. SHARING THE COUNTRY By Frank Brennan. IMMIGRATION By James Jupp. CRITICAL YEARS IN IMMIGRATION: Canada and Australia Compared By Freda Hawkins. A NARROW ROAD TO A FAR COUNTRY: Intimations of Things Japanese By R. W. L. Austin. STRANGE NEIGHBOURS: The Australia-Indonesia Relationship Edited by Desmond Ball and Helen Wilson. POLITICAL AUSTRALIA: A Handbook of Facts By Clement MacIntyre. COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY IN AUSTRALIA: A Brief Survey By D. H. Borchardx. TENTERFIELD REVISITED: Reforming Australia's System of Government for 2001 By Kenneth Wiltshire. THE COUNTRYSIDE OF MEDIEVAL ENGLAND Edited by Grenville Astill and Annie Grant. ENGLAND, SPAIN AND THE GRAN ARMADA 1585–1604: Essays from the Anglo-Spanish Conferences London and Madrid, 1988 Edited by M. J. Rodriguez-Salgado and Simon Adams. PARLIAMENT AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Edited by Charles Carstairs and Richard Ware. CULTURE AND POLITICS IN NORTHERN IRELAND 1960–1990 Edited by Eamonn Hughes. COMMUNITIES OF RESISTANCE: Writings on Black Struggles for Socialism By A. Sivanandan. WORLD WAR O: Crucible of the Contemporary World: Commentary and Reading Edited by Loyd E. Lee. PAUL LAFARGUE AND THE FOUNDING OF FRENCH MARXISM, 1842–1882 By Leslie Derfler. ITALO BALBO Claudio G. Segre. Berkeley: THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR By Sheelagh M. Ellwood. THE NEW DEMOCRACIES IN EASTERN EUROPE: Party Systems and Political Cleavages Edited by Sten Berglund and Jan Ake Dellenbrant. A POLISH PARADOX: International and National Interest in Polish Communist Foreign Policy 1918–1948 By Anatole C. J. Bogacki. ASPECTS OF SOVIET CULTURE: Voices of Glasnosf, 1960–1990 By Jelena Milojkovic-Djuric. TO THE GATES OF RICHMOND: The Peninsula Campaign By Stephen W. Sears. MAKING AMERICA CORPORATE 1870–1920 By Olivier Zura. FOREVER FRENCH: Exile in the United States, 1939–1945. By Colin W. Nettelbeck. PUERTO RICANS BORN IN THE USA By Clara E. Rodriguez. WOMAN'S WORLD, WOMAN'S EMPIRE: The Woman's Christian Temperance Union in International Perspective, 1880–1930 By Ian Tyrrell. THE VIETNAM WAR AND AMERICAN CULTURE Edited by John Carlos Rowe and Rick Berg. STRUCTURE, PROCESS, AND PARTY: Essays in American Political History By Peter H. Argersinger. WAGES OF WHITENESS: Race and the Making of the American Working Class By David R. Roediger. GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS IN ALBERTA, EDMONTON Edited by Allan Tupper and Roger Gibbins. A PROPENSITY TO PROTECT: Butter, Margarine and the Rise of Urban Culture in Canada By W. H. Heick. KASHMIR: A Disputed Legacy 1846–1990 By Alastair Lamb. INDIA IN THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY 1858–1913: Some Aspects of Trade and Finance By Nabendu Sen. COLONIES AND THE EMPIRE: India 1890–1914 By Sunanda Sen. SOCIAL MOVEMENTS IN INDIA: A Review of the Literature By Ghanshyam Shah. THE TRAGEDY OF CAMBODIAN HISTORY: Politics, War and Revolution Since 1945 David P. Chandler. THE DIPLOMACY OF IMPERIAL RETREAT: Britain's South China Policy, 1924–1931 By Edmund S. K. Fung. SOVEREIGNS AND SURROGATES: Constitutional Heads of State in the Commonwealth Edited by David Butler and D. A. Low. THE MODE OF INFORMATION: Poststructuralism and Social Context Mark Poster. THE WORD AND THE SWORD: How Techniques of Information and Violence Have Shaped Our World By Leonard M. Dudley. TERROR By Conor Gearty. SOCIALISM AND THE LIMITS OF LIBERALISM Edited by Peter Osbourne. THE POLITICS OF BEING: The Political Thought of Martin Heidegger By Richard Wolin.     

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LABOR ESSAYS 1980. Edited by Gareth Evans and John Reeves. (Richmond, Vic: Drummond, 1980) AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY IN CRISIS: a radical approach to Australian politics. By Andrew C. Theophanous PEOPLE AND PARLIAMENT. Edited by John P. Mackintosh BIOGRAPHICAL REGISTER OF THE TASMANIAN PARLIAMENT 1851-1960. By Scott Bennett and Barbara Bennett LAW, POLITICS AND THE LABOR MOVEMENT. Edited by Gareth Evans BROADCAST AND BE DAMNED: The ABC's First Two Decades. By Alan Thomas A MAJORITY OF ONE: Tom Aikens and Independent Politics In Townsville. By Ian Moles CRIME, LAW AND BUSINESS: The Sociological Sources of Australian Monopoly Law. By Andrew Hopkins ELITISM. By G. Lowell Field and John Higley COMPULSORY VOTING: A Comparative Approach. By Lindsay Smith WHITE COLLAR POWER: A history of the ACOA. By Bruce Juddery RUSSIAN THINKERS. By Isaiah Berlin. Edited by Henry Hardy and Aileen Kelly ELITES IN AMERICAN HISTORY: The New Deal to the Carter Administration. By Philip H. Burch, Jr FAMILIES IN FORMER TIMES: Kinship, Household and Sexuality. By Jean-Louis Flandrin POLITICAL THEORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE Studies In the Methodology of Political Inquiry. By Martin Landau SWEDISH SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC IDEOLOGY AND ELECTORAL POLITICS 1944-1948: A Study of the Functions of Party Ideology. Stockholm Studies in Politics No.17. By Diane Sainsbury THE SWEDISH IMPERIAL EXPERIENCE 1560–1718. By Michael Roberts ROUSSEAU AND WEBER: Two Studies in the Theory of Legitimacy. By J.G. Merquior LATVIAN LITERATURE UNDER THE SOVIETS 1940–1975. By Rolfs Ekmanis THE MIDDLE EAST IN CHINA'S FOREIGN POLICY 1949–1977. By Yitzhak Shichor ITALY, THE LEAST OF THE GREAT POWERS: Italian Foreign Policy before the First World War. By R.J.B. Bosworth MA0 ZEDONG AND THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF THE BORDER REGION: A Translation of Mao's Economic and Financial Problems. By Andrew Watson POLAND AND UKRAINE PAST AND PRESENT. Edited by Peter J. Potichnyj THE DISINTEGRATING WEST. By Mary Kaldor THE GERMAN PROBLEM RECONSIDERED: Germany and the World Order, 1870 to the Present. By David Calleo COMPOSITION OF THE USSR SUPREME SOVIET, March 1979. Compiled by the BBC Monitoring Service and the BBC Reference Library DENZIL HOLLES 1598–1680 A Study of his Political Career. By Patricia Crawford GERMANY IN WORLD POLITICS. Edited by Viola Herms Drath PERFORMANCE AND POLITICS IN POPULAR DRAMA: Aspects of Popular Entertainment in theatre, film and television 1800–1976. Edited by David Bradley, Louis James and Bernard Sherrett RACE, CLASS AND REBELLION IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC. Edited by Alexander Mamak and Ahmed Ali IMPERIALISM: The Expansion of Europe INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS IN THE U.S.: A Study of the Functions of, and Relationships among, Federal, State and Local Governments in the United States. By M.A. Haskell INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS IN ENGLAND. By M.A. Bains FEDERALISM IN WEST GERMANY: The Functions and Relations of the Different Levels of Government. By Joan Rydon and H.A. Wolfsohn PLURALISM AND CORPORATISM: The Political Evolution of Modern Democracies. By Reginald J. Harrison THE LOGIC OF MARX. By Jindrich Zeleny CUNNINGHAME GRAHAM: A Critical Biography. By Cedric Watts and Laurence Davies IN FIRM HANDS: The Western Australian State Elections 1977. Edited by Barbara Hamilton FUNDAMENTALS AND FUNDAMENTALISTS: A Case Study of Education and Policy Making in Queensland. By Ann Cowers and Roger Scott ENEMIES OF DEMOCRACY. By Paul McCormick A GUIDE TO MARXISM. By Joseph Martin VILLAGERS AT WAR: Some Papun New Guinean Experiences in World War II. By Neville K. Robinson THE GERMAN PEASANT WAR OF 1525 - New Viewpoints. Edited by Bob Scribner and Gerhard Benecke RADIO POWER: A History of 3ZZ. By Joan Dugdale YOUR DISOBEDIENT SERVANT. Second Edition. By Leslie Chapman MELBOURNE STUDIES IN EDUCATION 1979. Edited by Stephen Murray-Smith MACRO-ECONOMIC POLICY IN AUSTRALIA, 1972–1976. By Ainsley Joky THE ACCEPTABLE PRESSURE GROUP: Inequality in the penal lobby: a case study of the Howard League and RAP. By Mick Ryan THE FOUNDATIONS: An Anatomy of Philanthropic Bodies. Revised edition. By Ben Whitaker 1976 POLICY GUIDE. The American Civil Liberties Union     

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Book reviewed in this article: 1975 CRISIS — An Historical Review. By H.O. Browning. THE AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY: A VIEW FROM THE NORTH. Edited by Richard Caves and Lawrence Krause. AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRACY IN THEORY AND PRACTICE. By Graham Maddox REVOLUTIONARIES AND REFORMISTS: Communism and the Australian Labor Movement 1920–1955. By Robin Gollan ASCENT TO POWER: WRAN AND THE MEDIA. By Brian Dale. A FEDERAL LEGISLATURE: The Australian Commonwealth Parliament 1901–1980. By Joan Rydon. WHO OWNS THE PAST? PAPERS FROM THE ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM OF THE AUSTRALIAN ACADEMY OF THE HUMANITIES. Edited by Isabel McBryde. DIVORCE IN 19TH CENTURY NEW SOUTH WALES. By Hilary Golder. ESSAYS ON VICTORIAN POLITICS. Edited by P.R. Hay, J. Halligan, J. Warhurst and B. Costar. PROGRAM FOR CHANGE. Edited by Marian Sawyer. TO LIVE IN PEACE: AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE POLICY. By Michael O'Connor. Carlton THE JEWS IN VICTORIA, 1835–1985. By Hilary L. Rubinstein. Appendix by W.D. Rubinstein. RUPERT MURDOCH. A PAPER PRINCE. By George Munster. DANIEL MANNIX. THE QUALITY OF LEADERSHIP. By B.A. Santamaria. WHY CHINA? RECOLLECTIONS OF CHINA 1923–1950. By C.P. Fitzgerald. TRADE UNIONS IN CHINA 1949 TO THE PRESENT. The Organisation and Leadership of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions. By Lee Lai To. JAPAN TODAY. By Roger Buckley. SUPER POWERS IN COLLISION. THE NEW COLD WAR OF THE 1980s. By Noam Chomsky, Jonathan Steele and John Gittings. NUCLEAR WINTER. By Owen Greene ALL THINGS TO ALL MEN: The False Promise of the Modern American Presidency. By Godfrey Hodgson. THE CANADIAN HOUSE OF COMMONS: ESSAYS IN HONOUR OF NORMAN WARD. Edited by John C. Courtney. TOWARDS AN ALTERNATIVE FOR CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN. By George Irvin and Xabier Gorostiaga. MONKS, HERMITS AND THE ASCETIC TRADITION. Ed. by W.V. Sheils. THE BARBARIAN WEST 400–1000. By J.M. Wallace-Hadrill. POWERS AND LIBERTIES: The Causes and Consequences of the Rise of the West. By John A. Hall. A FINANCIAL HISTORY OF WESTERN EUROPE. By Charles P. Kindleberger. EAST-CENTRAL EUROPE IN TRANSITION: From the Fourteenth to the Seventeenth Century. Ed. by A. Maczak, H. Samsonowicz, and P. Burke. THE SCAREMONGERS. The Advocacy of War and Rearmament 1896–1914. By A.J.A. Morris. THE DECISION TO DISARM GERMANY: BRITISH POLICY TOWARDS POSTWAR GERMAN DISARMAMENT, 1914–1919. By Lorna S. Jaffe. HISTORY AND HERITAGE: The Social Origins of the British Industrial Relations System. By Alan Fox. FACTION AND PARLIAMENT. Essays on Early Stuart History. Edited by Kevin Sharpe. POLITICS AND IDEOLOGY IN ENGLAND 1603–1640. By J.P. Sommerville. THE ECONOMY AND THE 1984 BUDGET. Edited by Michael Keen. FROM MUNICH TO THE LIBERATION, 1938–1944. By Jean-Pierre Azema. THE NAZI DICTATORSHIP: PROBLEMS AND PERSPECTIVES OF INTERPRETATION. By Ian Kershaw. ÖSTERREICH-LAND DER BEGRENZTEN UNMÖGLICHKEITEN. (Austria-the Land of Limited Impossibilities). By Karl Pisa. ZION BEFORE ZIONISM, 1838–1880. By Arnold Blumberg. COUNTER—INSURGENCY IN RHODESIA. By J.K. Cilliers. DARWINISM AND DIVINITY: Essays on Evolution and Religious Belief. Edited by John Durant. SEX, IDEOLOGY AND RELIGION: THE REPRESENTATION OF WOMEN IN THE BIBLE. By Kevin Harris. THE POLITICS OF ECONOMIC POLICYMAKING. By Wyn Grant and Shiv Nath. THE ECONOMICS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. Edited by Joel Mokyr. THE PHOSPHATEERS: A History of the British Phosphate Commissioners and the Christmas Island Phosphate Commission. By Maslyn Williams and Barrie Macdonald. THE FOODMAKERS. By Sarah Sargent. BEYOND DEPENDENCE. By Kosmas Tsokhas. PAYING AND CHOOSING: The Intelligent Person's Guide to the Mixed Economy. By Leo Pliatzky. MARX'S LOST AESTHETIC. Karl Marx and the visual arts. By Margaret A. Rose. THE RISE AND DECLINE OF WESTERN LIBERALISM. By Anthony Arblaster. LIBERALISM AND ITS CRITICS. Edited by Michael J. Sandel. BURKE'S REFLECTIONS ON THE REVOLUTION IN FRANCE. By F.P. Lock. THE DIVIDING DISCIPLINE: HEGEMONY AND DIVERSITY IN INTERNATIONAL THEORY. By K.J. Holsti. THE STATE. By Anthony de Jasay. A COMMON SENSE GUIDE TO WORLD PEACE. By Benjamin B. Ferencz.     

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Book reviewed in this article: LIBERALS FACE THE FUTURE. Edited by George Brandis, Tom Harley, Don Markwell EQUALITY IN DIVERSITY: Fifty Years of the Commonwealth Grants Commission THE AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY AND ITS LEADERS. By Denis Murphy AUSTRALIA INTHE KOREAN WAR, 1950–53. VOL. II. COMBAT OPERATIONS. By Robert O'Neill THE DISENCHANTMENT OF THE HOME. Modernizing the Australian Family, 1880–1940. By Kerreen M. Reiger GROWING UP THE COUNTRY. By Phillip Toyne and Daniel Vachon ADVENTUROUS SPIRITS. Australian migrant society in precession Fiji. By John Young IN THE LAND OF STRANGERS: A Century of European Contact with Tanna, 1774–1874. By Ron Adams THE END OF THE ABSOLUTE MONARCHY IN SIAM. By Benjamin A DANGEROUS WORDS: Language and Politics in the Pacific. Edited by Donald Lawrence Brenneis and Fred R. Myers SINGAPORE: STRUGGLE FOR SUCCESS. By John Drysdale LEADERSHIP, LEGITIMACY, AND CONFLICT IN CHINA. From a Charismatic Mao to the Politics of Succession. By Frederick C. Teiwes CAMBODIA: 1975–1982. By Michael Vickery THE PAPERS OF DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER: VOLUME VI: OCCUPATION 1945. Edited by Alfred D. Chandler, Jr., and Louis Galambos THE PAPERS OF DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER: VOLUMES VII-IX: THE CHIEF OF STAFF. Edited by Louis Galambos THE PAPERS OF DWIGHT DAVID EISENHOWER: VOLUMES X-XI: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY. Edited by Louis Galambos THE ARMS RACE TO ARMAGEDDON: A CHALLENGE TO US/NATO STRATEGY. By Generals ON DUTY: A CANADIAN AT THE MAKING OF THE UNITED NATIONS, 1945–1946. By Escott Reid THE MAKING OF THE SHETLAND LANDSCAPE. By Susan A. Knox CAPITALIST DEMOCRACY IN BRITAIN. By Ralph Miliband THE PEOPLE AND THE PARTY SYSTEM. The referendum and electoral reform in British Politics. By Vernon Bogdanor STATES OF MIND: A Study of Anglo-Irish Conflict 1780–1980. By Oliver MacDonagh WHY IRELAND STARVED: A Quantitative and Analytical History of the Irish Economy, 1800–1850. By Joel Mokyr BEFORE MARX: SOCIALISM AND COMMUNISM IN FRANCE, 1830–1848. Edited by Paul E. Corcoran PIERRE MENDES FRANCE. By Jean Lacouture DIE GESCHICHTEDER WLASSOW-ARMEE. By Joachim Hoffmann FACING TOTAL WAR: German Society 1914–1918. By Jiirgen Kocka THE ORIGINS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR. By James Joll THE NAVY AND GERMAN POWER POLITICS 1862–1914. By Ivo N. Lambi REVOLUTION AND WAR IN SPAIN 1931–1939. Edited by Paul Preston LETTERS FROM SPAIN: LLOYD EDMONDS. Edited by Amirah Inglis HISTORY OF CENTRAL AFRICA, 2 Vols. Edited by David Birmingham and Phyllis M. Martin WESTERN SAHARA. The Roots of a Desert War. By Tony Hodges THE RED SEA. Edited by Abdel Majid Farid CONFLICT IN WORLD SOCIETY: A New Perspective on International Relations. Edited by Michael Banks WAR, STATE AND SOCIETY. Edited by Martin Shaw COALITION WARFARE: AN UNEASY ACCORD. Edited by Keith Neilson and Roy A. Prete PUBLIC AND PRIVATE IN SOCIAL LIFE. Edited by S.I. Benn and G.F. Gaus THE STATE AND POLITICAL THEORY. By Martin Carnoy POLITICAL LEADERSHIP AND NIHILISM: A Study of Weber and Nietzsche. By Robert Eden CHIVALRY. By Maurice Keen MINING AND DEVELOPMENT. By Ciaran O'Tairchaellaigh THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF NATIONALISM. By Dudley Seers IDEAS INTO POLITICS: Aspects of European History 1880–1950. Edited by R.J. Bullen, H. Pogge von Strandmann and A.B. Polonsky     

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Book reviewed in this article: GLAD, CONFIDENT MORNING, 1860–1900: The Oxford History of Australia, Volume 3 By Beverlcy Kingston. A DIFFICULT INFANT: Sydney before Macquarie Edited by Graeme Aplin. CAMDEN: Farm and Village Life in Early New South Wales By Alan Atkinson. THAT LAND OF EXILES: Scots in Australia By Eric Richards THE RUSSIANS AND AUSTRALIA. Volume 1 of Russia and the South pacific 1696–1840 By Glynn Barratt. ACTS OF PARLIAMENT: A narrative history of the Senate and House of Representatives By Gavin Souter. PARLIAMENT AND THE PRESS: The Federal Parliamentary Press Gallery By C. J. Lloyd. THE POPULATION OF AUSTRALIA By R. V. Jackson. NEW ZEALAND PREPARES FOR WAR: Defence Policy 119–1939. By W. David McIntyre. THE ENGLIS REFORMATION REVISED Edited by Christopher Haigh. ROBERT HARLEY: Speaker, Secretary of State, and Premier Minister By Brian W. Hill. LONDON NEWSPAPERS IN THE AGE OF WALPOLE: A Study of the Origins of the Modern English Press By Michael Harris. PRESS AND POLITICS IN PREREVOLUTIONARY FRANCE Edited by Jack R. Censer and Jeremy D. Popkin. BRITAIN AND THE FIRST WORLD WAR Edited by John Turner. THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF MAXIMILIEN ROBERSPIERRE By Norman Hampson. NICHTANGRIFFSPAKTE: ENTWICKLUNG UND OPERATIVE NUTZUNG IN EUROPA 1922–1939 By Rolf Ahmann. FASCISM AND RESISTANCE IN PORTUGAL: Communists, Liberals and military Dissidents in the Opposition to Salazar, 1941–1974 By D. L. Raby. BORDER CROSSINGS: Studies in International History By Christpher Thorne. WIND OVER SAND: The Diplomacy of Franklin Roosevelt By Frederick W. Marks III. THE EAGLE AND THE LION: The Tragedy of American-Iranian Relations By James A. Bill. BEGIN: An Anatomy of Leadership By Sasson Sofer. BLAMING THE VICTIMS: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestinian Question Edited by Edward Said & Christopher Hitchens. BEYOND THE BARRICADES: Popular resistance in South Africa in the 1980s Edited by Iris Hill & Alex Harris. FASCISM: A Reader's Guide Edited by Walter Loquer. THE SEXUAL CONTRACT Edited By Carole Pateman. MEECH LAKE AND CANADA: Perspectives from the West by Roger Gibbins POLICIES FOR PROSPERITY: Essays in a Keynesian Mode By James Tobin. CAPITALISM AND UNFREE LABOUR: Anomaly or Necessity? By Robert Miles. FOUNDATIONS OF RADICAL POLITICAL ECONOMY Howard J. Sherman RIVALRY IN BUSINESS, SCIENCE, AMONG NATIONS. By Reuven Brenner. ARTICULATED AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT: Traditional and Capitalist Agriculture in Papuna New Guinea By Mike Donaldson and Kenneth Good. THE PRIVATE PROVISION OF PUBLIC WELFARE: State, Market and Community By Elim Papadak-is and Peter Taylor-Gooby Brighton THE JESUIT MIND. By A. Lynn Martin. CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE STATE Edited by John Keane. PATTERNS OF MORAL COMPLEXITY By Charles E. Larmore. FIRST PRINCIPLES PREPARATORY TO CONSTITUTIONAL CODE By Jeremy Bentham. BENTHAM By John Dinwiddy A FAREWELL TO MARX: An Outline and Appraisal of his Theories By David Conway. ALTHUSSER. The Detour of Theory By Gregory Elliot.     

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