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CHALLENGES FACING ADVANCED EDUCATION: Report of the 1970 conference of the Federation of Staff Associations of Australian Colleges of Advanced Education. Edited by D. J. Golding, P. J. Killingsworth, A. L. Moore and I. Wynd. Melbourne THE ENGLISH POOR LAW 1780–1930. By Michael E. Rose ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MELBOURNE 1870–1970: A History. Melbourne, The Royal Children's Hospital, 1970 MEN WHO GOVERN: A biographical profile of federal political executives. By David T. Stanley, Dean E. Mann and Jameson W. Doig FROM ANARCHISM TO REFORMISM: A study of the political activities of Paul Brousse within the First International and the French Socialist movement, 1870–1890. By David Stafford ARCADY IN AUSTRALIA: The evocation of Australia in nineteenth-century English literature. By Coral Lansbury STATE AND STATECRAFT IN OLD JAVA: A study of the later Mataram Period, sixteenth to nineteenth century. By Soemarsaid Moertono THE ORIGINS OF THE ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS. By Jacqueline Gurner     

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Book reviewed in this article: NEW FEDERATIONS: Experiments in the Commonwealth. By R. L. Watts. ASIA'S POPULATION PROBLEMS: With a Discussion of Population and Immigration in Australia. Edited by S. Chandrasekhar. THE POLITICS OF ECONOMIC COOPERATION IN ASIA: A Study of Asian International Organizations. By Lalita Prasad Singh. CANADA AND ‘IMPERIAL DEFENSE’: A study of the origins of the British Commonwealth's defense organization, 1867–1919. By Richard A Preston. THE CONTROLLERS. By Hylda A. Rolfe. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire AUSTRALIA'S NORTH WEST. By Alex Kerr. COMMUNISM IN ASIA: a threat to Australia? Australian Institute of Political Science. Edited by John Wicke. POLICIES TOWARDS CHINA: Views from Six Continents. Edited by A. M. Halpern. JAPAN'S DECISION FOR WAR: Records of the 1941 Policy Conferences. Translated and edited by N. Ike. MALE CULTS AND SECRET INITIATIONS IN MELANESIA. By M. R. Allen. THE EVOLUTION OF AUSTRALIAN FOREIGN POLICY 1938–1966. By Alan Watt. ABORIGINES IN THE ECONOMY: Employment, Wages and Training. Edited by Ian G. Sharp and Colin M. Tatz.     

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Book reviewed in this article: A DICTIONARY OF THE SOCIAL SCIENCES. Edited by Julius Gould and William L. Kolb. THE FUTURE OF POLITICAL SCIENCE. By Harold D. Lasswell. A SYSTEMS ANALYSIS OF POLITICAL LIFE. By David Easton. COMPARATIVE POLITICS: Notes and Readings. Edited by Roy C. Macridis and Bernard E. Brown. COMPARATIVE POLITICS: A Reader. Edited by Harry Eckstein and David E. Apter. POLITlCAL AUTHORITY AND MORAL JUDGMENT. By Glenn Negley. THE LIBERAL MIND. By K. R. Minogue. PAPERS ON MODERN JAPAN. Edited by D. C. S. Sissons. THE THIRD CHINA: The Chinese Communities in South-East Asia. By C. P. Fitzgerald. VIETNAM: A Diplomatic Tragedy. The Origins of United States Involvement. By Victor Bator. CONFLICT IN LAOS: The Politics of Neutralization. By Alfred J. GOVERNMENT, POLITICS AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE IN LAOS: A Study of Tradition and Innovation. By Joel M. Halpern. FROM ENMITY TO ALLIANCE: U.S.-Australian Relations 1931–1941. By Raymond A. Esthus. AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY: A Sociological Introduction. Edited by A. F. Davie s and S. Encel WHITE COLLAR UNIONS IN AUSTRALIA. By R. M. Martin.     

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Book reviewed in this article: CHARLES II AND THE CAVALIER HOUSE OF COMMONS 1663–1674. By D. T. Witcombe. DOCTRINES OF IMPERIALISM. By A. P. Thornton. THE COLONIAL EMPIRES: A Comparative Survey from the Eighteenth Century. By D. K. Fieldhouse. RUSSIA IN REVOLUTION 1890–1918. By Lionel Kochan. POWER AND THE SOVIET ELITE: ‘The letter of an Old Bolshevik’ and other Essays. By I. Nicolaevsky, edited by Janet D. Zagorio. SOUTHEAST ASIA: Past and Present. By Nicholas Tarling. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire THE CHANGING FACE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA. By Amry Vandenbosch and Richard Butwell. VIETNAM: Seen from East and West. Edited by Sibnarayan Ray. FORMOSA: A Study in Chinese History. By W. G. Goddard. CONVICTS AND THE COLONIES: A Study of Penal Transportation from Great Britain and Ireland to Australia and other parts of the British Empire. By A. G. L. Shaw. THE LAND BOOMERS. By Michael Cannon. PATRICK LOGAN: Tyrant of Brisbane Town. By Charles Bateson. CARDINALMORAN AND THE A.L.P.: A Study in the Encounter between Moran and Socialism, 1890–1907. By Patrick Ford. REFUGEE SETTLERS: A Study of Displaced Persons in Australia. By Jean I. Martin. AUSTRALIAN POLICIES AND ATTITUDES TOWARDS CHINA. By Henry S. Albinski. THE ANZUS TREATY ALLIANCE. By J. G. Starke. FREEDOM IN AUSTRALIA. By Enid Campbell and Harry Whitmore. THE LAW OF THE SEA AND THE AUSTRALIAN OFF-SHORE ISLANDS. By R. D. Lumb. THE ORIGINS OF CSIRO: Science and the Commonwealth Government 1901–1926. By Sir George Currie and John Graham.     

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Book reviewed in this article: REORIENTATIONS: Studies on Asia in Transition. By Hugh Tinker GANDHI AND THE NUCLEAR AGE. By Arne Naess. Totowa DRAVIDIAN ORIGINS AND THE WEST. (Newly discovered ties with the ancient culture and languages, including Basque, of the Pre-Indo-European Mediterranean World). By N. Lahovary POLITICAL THEORY OF ANCIENT INDIA: A Study of Kingship from the earliest times to circa A.D. 300. By John W. Spellman THE FOUNDATIONS OF MARATHA FREEDOM. By S. R. Sharma. Longmans Limited, 1964. Pp. 467. Rs. 15.00. SHIVAJI: The Portrait of a Patriot. By V. B. Kulkarni THE PUARS OF DEWAS SENIOR. By Manohar Malgonkar THOMAS MUNRO AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE POLICY IN MADRAS 1792–1818: The Origins of the Munro System. By T. H. Beaglehole PROBLEMS AND POLICIES OF THE BRITISH IN INDIA 1885–1898. By Hira La1 Singh BRITISH POLICY IN INDIA 1858–1905. By S. Gopal THE EMERGING ELITE: A Study of Political Leadership in Ceylon. By Marshall R. ISLAM AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. Edited by J. Harris Proctor POLITICS AND THE AIRLINES. By David Corbett THE AFTER HOURS: Modern Japan and the Search for Enjoyment. By David W. Plath AN INTRODUCTION TO INDONESIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY. Edited by Soedjatmoko and Mohammed Ali, G. J. Resink and G. McT. Kahin BRITAIN AND AMERICAN IMPERIALISM 1898–1900. By R. G. Neale THE HISTORY OF THE SOCIAL MOVEMENT IN FRANCE, 1789–1860. By Lorenz von Stein AUSTRALIAN DICTIONARY OF BIOGRAPHY. Volume I: 1788–1850. A-H. General Editor:Douglas Pike. Section Editors: A. G. L. Shaw AUSTRALIA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: A Political History. By Trevor R. Reese INTERSTATE RELATIONS IN AUSTRALIA. By Richard H. Leach POWER IN THE LIBERAL PARTY: A Study in Australian Politics. By Katherinc West MERCHANT CAMPBELL 1789–1846: A Study in Colonial Trade. By Margaret Steven BACK OF BOURKE: A Study of Land Appraisal and Settlement in Semi-Arid Australia. DAVID SYME: A life. By C. E. Sayers. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire AUSTRALIAN DEMOCRAT: The Career of Edward William O'Sullivan 1846–1910. By Bruce Mansfield     

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Book reviewed in this article: IDEALISM, POLITICS AND HISTORY: Sources of Hegelian Thought. By George Armstrong Kelly. SEEKING WORLD ORDER: The United States and International Organization. By Warren F. Kuchl, Nashville, Tennessee CHARACTER AND STYLE IN ENGLISH POLITICS. By J. H. Grainger. TOWN, COUNTRY AND PEOPLE. Edited by G. V. Osipov. THE ADMINISTRATION OF IMPERIALISM; Joseph Chamberlain at the Colonial Office. By Robert V. Kubicek. Durham, POLITICS AND CHANGE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: Studies in the Theory and Practice of Development. Edited by Colin Leys COLONIALISM IN AFRICA, 1870–1960: Volume I, The History and Politics of Colonialism 1870–1914. Edited by L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan. COLONIAL CADET IN NIGERIA. By John Smith. THE WORK OF ADMINISTRATION IN NIGERIA: Case Studies. By D. J. Murray. WESTERN INDIA IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: A Study in the Social History of the Maharashtra. By Ravinder Kumar THE FRENCH PRESENCE IN COCHINCHINA AND CAMBODIA: Rule and Response (1859–1905). By Milton E. Osborne. POLITICS AND PEOPLE IN NEW ZEALAND. By Austin Mitchell CONTEMPORARY AUSTRALIA: Studies in History, Politics and Economics. Edited by Richard Preston. BRITAIN AND THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, 1818–1831: The Technique of Government. By J. J. Eddy. SETTLEMENT AND ENCOUNTER: Geographical Studies Presented to Sir Grenfell Price. Edited by Fay Gale and Graham H. Lawton. Melbourne BLOOD AND GOLD: Hungarians in Australia. By Egon F. Kunz. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire, IMAGES AND ISSUES: The Queensland State Elections of 1963 and 1966. By Colin A. Hughes. THE POLICE AND THE PUBLIC IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND. By D. Chappell and P. R. Wilson. A HISTORY OF THE NEW SOUTH WALES BAR. Edited by J. M. Bennett for the New South Wales Bar Association.     

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Book reviewed in this article: SPACE ADRIFT: Landmark Preservation and the Marketplace. By John J. Costonis. POLITICS AND LAND USE PLANNING: The London Experience. By Stephen L. Elkin. THE POLITICS OF FINDING OUT: Environmental Problems in Australia. Edited by Rob Dempsey. EARLY MALAYSIA: Some Observations on the Nature of Indian Contacts With Pre-British Malaya. By K. S. Sandhu. KELANTAN: Religion, Society and Politics in a Malay State. Edited by W. R. Roff. DEPENDENCE AND TRANSFORMATION: The Economics of the Transition to Socialism. By Clive Y. Thomas. EVERYONE WANTS TO BE FUEHRER: National Socialism in Australia and New Zealand. By David Harcourt. PROFESSORS, UNIONS, AND AMERICAN HIGHER EDUCATION. By E. C. Ladd, Jr. and S. M. Lipset. PARTY AND OPPOSITION: Congressional Cliallengers in American Politics. By Jeff Fishel. CONTEMPORARY INTERNATIONAL THEORY AND THE BEHAVIOUR OF STATES. By Joseph Frankel. CHRONOLOGY OF AFRICAN HISTORY. By G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville. INCOMES POLICY AND THE PUBLIC SECTOR. By Campbell Balfour. THE LABOUR GOVERNMENT'S ECONOMIC RECORD: 1964–1970. Edited by Wilfred Beckerman. WHAT MATTERS NOW. By Roy Jenkins. SOCIAL SCIENCE AND GOVERNMENT: Politics and Problems. Edited by A. B. Cherns, R. Sinclair and W. I. Jenkins. POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY. By J. R. V. Prescott. SYDNEY AT THE CENSUS, 1971: A Social Atlas. By J. R. Davis and Peter Spearitt. KENYATTA. By Jeremy Murray-Brown. MILITARY ROLE AND RULE: Perspectives on Civil-Military Relations. By Claude E. Welch, Jr. and Arthur K. Smith. LEARNING: A Survey of Psychological Interpretations. By Winfred F. Hill. CATHOLIC SOCIETY IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1788–1860. By James Waldersee. SOCIALISM AND AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION: The Soviet and Yugoslav Cases. By R. F. Miller. Occasional Paper Number Nine, Department of Political Science, Research School of Social Sciences. INDUSTRIAL AUSTRALIA 1975–2000: Preparing for Change. Edited by G. McCarthy. Papers read at the fortieth summer school of the Australian Institute of Political Science. PROVINCIAL POLITICS AND INDIAN NATIONALISM: Bombay and the Indian National Congress 1880–1915. By Gordon Johnson. THE MASS MEDIA IN AUSTRALIA: Use and Evaluation. By J. S. Western and Colin A. Hughes. EISENHOWER AS MILITARY COMMANDER. By E. K. G. Sixsmith. THE WARSAW RISING OF 1944. By Jan M. Ciechanowski. PLAYFORD TO DUNSTAN: The Politics of Transition. By Neal Blewett and Dean Jaensch. KENEALY AND THE TICHBORNE CAUSE: A Case Study in mid-Victorian Populism. By Michael Roe. FISCAL FEDERATION IN INDIA. By B. S. Grewal. Centre for Research on Federal Financial Relations, Research Monograph No. 3 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL ELECTIONS. By M. Mackerras. JAPAN'S PARLIAMENT: An Introduction. By Hans I-I. Baerwald. THE BROKEN YEARS: Australian Soldiers in the Great War. By Bill Gammage. INDIVIDUALISM. By S. Lukes. A HISTORY OF POLITICAL THEORY. By G. H. Sabine. Fourth edition. Revised by T. L. Thorson. CABINET GOVERNMENT IN AUSTRALIA by S. Encel. Second Edition. THE NEW ZEALAND BUREAUCRAT. By Thomas B. Smith. THE NORTH KOREAN COMMUNIST LEADERSHIP, 1945–1965: A Study of Factionalism and Political Consolidation. By Koon Woo Nam.     

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Book reviewed in this article: CLASS AND POLITICS: New South Wales, Victoria and the Early Commonwealth, 1890–1910. By John Kickard LABOR AND THE CONSTITUTION 1972–1975 Essays and Commentaries on the Constitutional Controversies of the Whitlam Years in Australian Government. Edited by Gareth Evans (Melbourne: Heinemann, 1977). DESIGN FOR DIVERSITY: Library Services for Higher Education and Research in Australia. Edited by Harrison Bryan and Gordon Greenwood LEGISLATIVE, EXECUTIVE AND JUDICIAL POWERS IN AUSTRALIA. By W. Ansteq Wynes. SOCIAL POLICY IN AUSTRALIA: Some Perspectives 1901–1975. Edited by Jill Roe (Sydney: Casseil Australia, 1976). OPPORTUNITY AND ATTAINMENT IN AUSTRALIA. By Leonard Broom and F. Lancaster Jones (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1976). AUSTRALIA IN WORLD AFFAIRS 1966–1970. Edited by Gordon Greenwood and Norman Harper (Melbourne: Cheshire, for Australian Institute of International Affairs 1974). THE GOVERNMENT OF VICTORIA. By Jean Holmes THE GOVERNMENT OF TASMANIA. By W.A. Townsley THE GOVERNMENT OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA. By D.H. Jaensch POLICE IN AUSTRALIA: Development, Functions and Procedures. Written and edited by Kerry L. Mike, assisted by Thomas A. Weber THE AUSTRALIAN PRICES JUSTIFICATION TRIBUNAL. By J.P. Nieuwenhuysen and A.E. Daly GANDHI AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE: The Mahatma in Indian Politics 1928–34. By Judith M. Brown PANCHAYATI RAJ AND EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION. By Iqbal Narain, K.C. Pande and Mohan Lal Sharma (Jaipur: Aalekh Publishers, 1976) CHINA: THE IMPACT OF REVOLUTION: A Survey of Twentieth Century China. Edited by Colin Mackerras INSIDE MAO TSE-TUNC THOUGHT: An Analytical Blueprint of His Actions. By Yeh Ch'ing, translated and edited by Stephen Pan, T.H. Tsuan and R. Mortensen SINO-SOVIET DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS, 1917–1926. By Sow-Theng Leong JAPANESE FOREIGN POLICY, 1869–3942 Kasumigaseki to Miyakezaka. By Ian Nish ORIGINS OF THE WAR IN THE EAST: Britain, China and Japan 1937–39. By Aron Shai INDONESIA. Second edition. By J. D. Legge THE LESSONS OF VIETNAM. Edited by W. Scott Thompson and Donaldson D. Frizzell (Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, 1977). THE MYTH OF THE LAZY NATIVE A Study of the Image of the Malays, Filipinos and Javanese from the 16th to the 20th Century and its Function in the Ideology of Colonial Capitalism. By Syed Hussein Alatas INTELLECTUALS IN DEVELOPING SOCIETIES. By S. H. Alatas OCEANIA AND BEYOND Essays on the Pacific Since 1945. Edited by Frank P. King THE POLITICS OF CHANGE IN A ZAMBIAN COMMUNITY. By George C. Bond ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF LATIN AMERICA: Historical Background and Contemporary Problems. Second Edition. By Celso Furtado THE HISTORIAN AS DIPLOMAT Charles Kingsley Webster and the United Nations 1939–1946. By P.A. Reynolds and E.J. Hughes YOUTH, EMPIRE AND SOCIETY: British Youth Movements 1883–1940. By John Springhall SYSTEMS OF STATES. By Martin Wight. Edited by Hedley Bull EYE-DEEP IN HELL: The Western Front 1914–18. By John Ellis LORDSHIP AND FEUDALISM IN THE MIDDLE AGES. By Guy Fourquin PLANNING, POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY: The British, French and Italian Experience. Edited by Jack Hayward and Michael Watson MODERN SOCIAL POLITICS IN BRITAIN AND SWEDEN: From Relief to Income Maintenance. By Hugh Heclo INTERVENTION IN THE MIXED ECONOMY: The Evolution of British Industrial Policy 1964–72. By Stephen Young and A.V. Lowe THE YUGOSLAV EXPERIMENT, 1948–1974. By Dennison Rusinow (London: C. Hurst & Company, for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1977). THE DE LORENZO GAMBIT The Italian Coup Manque of 1964. By Richard Collin THE EMERGENCE OF POLITICAL CATHOLICISM IN ITALY: Partito Popolare 1919–1926. By John N. Molony SOCIAL THOUGHT IN TSARIST RUSSIA: The Quest for a General Science of Society, 1861–1917. By Alexander Vucinich IRON AND STEEL IN THE GERMAN INFLATION 1916–1923. By Gerald D. Feldman (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1977). THE SPANISH ARMY AND CATALONIA: The ‘Cu-Cut! Incident’ and the Law of Jurisdictions, 1905–1906. By Joaquin Rornero-Maura DIE ZElT DER WELTKRIEGE: Handbuch der Deutschen Geschichte, Band 4. By Karl Dietrich Erdmann (Stuttgart: Ernst Klett Verlag, 1976). PARLIAMENT, POLICY AND POLITICS IN THE REIGN OF WIILIAM III. by Henry Horwitz (Manchester: Manchester University Press. 1977). CHARLES STEWART PARNELL The Man and His Family. By R. F. Foster KING LABOUR: The British Working Class 1850–1914. By David Kynaston ESSAYS IN LABOUR HISTORY 1918–1939. Volume 3. Edited by Asa Briggs and John Saville (London: Croom Helm, 1977). THE POST OFFICE ENGINEERING UNION: The History of the Post Office Engineers, 1870–1970. By Frank Bealey (London: Bachman and Turner, 1976). MACAULAY AND THE WHIG TRADITION. By Joseph Hamburger THE HOLLAND HOUSE DIARIES 1831–1840: The Diary of Henry Richard Vassall Fox, Third Lord Holland, with Extracts from the Diary of Dr. John Allen. THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: Extracts from The Times 1789–1794. Introduced and edited by Neal Ascherson THE FRENCH POPULAR FRONT: A Legislative Analysis. By Paul Warwick FRANCE 1870–1914 Politics and Society. By R.D. Anderson STUDIES ON THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION. Edited by Neville Meaney FROM NATIONALISM TO INTERNATIONALISM: U.S. Foreign Policy to 1914. By Akira Iriye THE IMPERIAL YEARS The United States Since 1939. By Alonzo L. Hamby MASS SOCIETY AND POLITICAL CONFLICT Toward a Reconstruction of Theory. By Sandor Halebsky CRIME AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF MODERN SOCIETY. By Howard Zehr OLD AGE IN EUROPEAN SOCIETY: The Case of France. By Peter N. Stearns POWER AND CONTROL: Social Structures and Their Transformation. Edited by Tom R. Burns and Walter Buckley RULING CLASS, RULING CULTURE Studies of Conflict, Power and Hegemony in Australian Life. By R.W. Connell JOHN STUART MILL, By R.J. Halliday MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS OF POLITICAL SYSTEMS: A Science of Social Behavior. By Stephen Coleman LANGUAGE AND POLITICS. Edited by William M. O'Barr and Jean F. O'Barr THE SOCIOLOGY OF POWER. By Roderick Martin ORIGIN AND SIGNIFICANCE OF THE FRANKFURT SCHOOL A Marxist Perspective. By Phil Slater HOBBES AND AMERICA: Exploring the Constitutional Foundations. By Frank M. Coleman     

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Book reviewed in this article: THE STRUGGLE FOR ASIA 1828–1914 A Study in British and Russian Imperialism. By David Gillard (London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1977) THE INCH OF TIME Memoirs of Politics and Diplomacy. By Howard Beale (Melbourne: Melbourne University) MUCKING ABOUT: An Autobiography. By Paul Hasluck INVESTIGATING SOCIAL MOBILITY. By Leonard Broom, P. Duncan-Jones, F. Lancaster Jones and Patrick McDonncll TAMING THE WILDERNESS: The First Decade of Pastoral Settlement in the Kennedy District. By Anne Allingham (Townsville: James Cook University, 1977) AUSTRALIA IN THE NEW WORLD ORDER: Foreign Policy in the 1970s. Edited by J A.C. Mackie (Melbourne: Nelson and the Australian Institute of International Affairs, 1976) CRITICAL ISSUES IN ORGANIZATIONS. Edited by Stewart Clegg and David Dunkerley (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1977) THE ORIGINS OF BRITISH BOLSHEVISM. By Raymond Challinor (London: Croom Helm, 1977) EARLY VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT. By Oliver MacDonagh (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1977) A SURVEY OF MEMBERS OF THE AMALGAMATED METAL WORKERS' UNION IN THE SYDNEY METROPOLITAN AREA. By the 1976 Field Studies Class, Department of Government, University of Sydney. AUSTRALIAN EXTERNAL POLICY UNDER LABOR: Content, Process and the National Debate. By Henry S. Albinski AUSTRALIA'S MILITARY ALLIANCES: A Study in Foreign and Defence Policies. By B. Chakravorty (New Delhi: Sterling Publishers, 1977) FRANCE 1848–1945, vol. 2: intellect, Taste and Anxiety. By Theodore Zeldin PLANNING—BECOMING—DEVELOPMENT A Study of Public Participation in Localized Social Planning Leading Towards Community Development. An Australian Assistance Plan Experience. By Tom O'Brien COMRADE CHIANG CH'ING. By Roxane Witke (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1977) NOBLES AND THE NOBLE LIFE 1295–1500. By Joel T. Rosenthal (London: Allen and Unwin, 1976) RURAL CATALONIA UNDER THE FRANCO REGIME: The Fate of Regional Culture Since the Spanish Civil War. By Edward C. Hansen ROBERT DELAVICNETTE ON THE FRENCH EMPIRE Selected Writings. Edited by William B. Cohen THE CANADIAN HOUSE OF COMMONS: Procedure and Reform. By John B. Stewart SCOTLAND AND NATIONALISM: Scottish Society and Politics, 1707–1977. By Christopher Harvie (London: Allen and Unwin, 1977 THE TRANSFER OF POWER, 1942–7, vol. 7: The Cabinet Mission. Edited by Nicholas Mansergh and Penderel Moon (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1977) PARTIES AND PARLIAMENT IN PAPUA NEW GUINEA 1964–1975: Two Studies. By P. Loveday and E.P. Wolfers DOCUMENTS ON AUSTRALIAN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS 1901–1918. Edited by Gordon Greenwood and Charles Grimshaw AMERICAN DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH THE MIDDLE EAST, 1784–1975: A Survey. By Thomas A. Bryson THE ORIGINS OF THE MOROCCO QUESTION 1880–1900. By F.V. Parsons (London: Duckworth, 1976) ALTERNATIVES OF ETHNICITY: Immigrants and Aborigines in Anglo-Saxon Australia. By William W. Bostock THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND THE SOVIET GOVERNMENT, 1939–1949. By Dennls J. Dunn PEASANTS, POLITICS AND REVOLUTION: Pressures towards Political and Social Change in the Third World. By Joel S. Migdal THE MARXIST CONCEPTION OF IDEOLOGY: A Critical Essay. By Martin Seliger THE FIJI INDIANS: Challenge to European Dominance 1920–1946. By K.L. Gillion RACE AND POLITICS IN FIJI. By Robert Norton AUTHORITARIANISM AND CORPORATISM IN LATIN AMERICA. Edited by James M. Malloy HUMAN NEEDS AND POLITICS. Edited by Ross Fitzgerald STRUKTUREN DER UNTERENTWICKLUNC INDIEN 1757–1914: Eine Fallstudie über abhängige Reproduktion. By Werner Keller TOCSIN: Radical Arguments Against Federation 1897–1900. Edited by Hugh Anderson REVOLUTIONARY UNDERGROUND: The Story of the Irish Republican Brotherhood 1858–1924. By Leon O'Broin THE PORTUGUESE ARMED FORCES AND THE REVOLUTION. By Douglas Porch FRANCE 1870–1914 Politics and Society. By R.D. Anderson TITO AS A POLITICAL LEADER AND EXTERNAL FACTORS IN YUGOSLAV POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT. By R.F. Miller Compiled and edited by Kenneth W. Wiltshire. (St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1977) THE DIARIES AND CORRESPONDENCE OF DAVID CARGILL, 1832–1843. Edited by Albert J. Schütz RESISTANCE IN THE DESERT Moroccan Responses to French Imperialism 1881–1912. By Ross E. Dunn Edited by R.J. Johnston (Armidale: Department of Geography, University of New England, 1977) THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT AND EDUCATION 1964–1976 Political Initiatives and Developments. Edited by I.K.F. Birch and D. Smart A CHURCH FOR ITS TIME The Story of St. Thomas' Church, Toowong, Brisbane. By Helen Gregory THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA—FUNDAMENTAL NEW ASPECTS The Proceedings of a Conference Organised by lhe Strategic and Defence Studies Centre. Edited by Robert O'Neill THE FUTURE OF TACTICAL AIRPOWER IN THE DEFENCE OF AUSTRALIA: The Proceedings of a Conference Organised by The Strategic and Defence Studies Centre. PUBLIC POLICY: Problems and Paradoxes. By Hugh V. Emy (Melbourne: Macmillan, 1976) WALTER MURDOCH: A Biographical Memoir. By John La Nauze THE AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL SYSTEM. By Jean Holmes and Campbell Sharman PEOPLE VERSUS POWER. By Kenneth M. McCaw (Sydney: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1978) PARTIES OUT OF POWER IN JAPAN, 1931–1941. By Gordon Mark Berger RECOLLECTIONS OF AN INDONESIAN DIPLOMAT IN THE SUKARNO ERA. By Ganis Harsono, edited by C.L.M. Penders and B.B. Hering HANDBOOK OF RESEARCH DESIGN AND SOCIAL MEASUREMENT. Third Edition. By Delbert C. Miller (New York: Longman Inc., 1977) THE QUEENSLAND YEARS OF ROBERT HERBERT, PREMIER: Letters and Papers. Edited by Bruce Knox DEUTSCHE MILITÄRVERWALTUNGEN 1938/39 Die militärische Besetzung der Tschechoslowakei und Polens. By Hans Umbreit ANTARCTICA: Or Two Years Amongst the Ice of the South Pole. By Otto Nordenskjold and J.G. Anderson THE POLITICAL THEORY OF MONTESQUIEU. By Melvin Richter CHINA AND THE WORLD SINCE 1949: The Impact of Independence, Modernity and Revolution. By Wang Cungwu (Melbourne: Macmillan, 1977)     

Old Age in Australia: A History

Old Age in Australia: A History. By Pat Jalland (Melbourne: Melbourne University Publishing, 2015), pp.vii + 296, AU$79.99(cloth), AU$59.99 (pb), AU$49.99 (eb).     

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Book reviewed in this article: ON JUSTICE IN SOCIETY. By Morris Ginsberg. SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND PERSONALITY. By Talcott Parsons. EXCHANGE AND POWER IN SOCIAL LIFE. By Peter M. Blau. CONFLICT IN SOCIETY: A Ciba Foundation Symposium. Edited by A. de Reuck and Julie Knight. THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF WAR: Essays presented to Captain B. H. Liddell Hart. Edited by Michael Howard. NATION AND MEN: International Politics Today. By Ivo D. Duchacek. UNDERSTANDING FOREIGN POLICY. By Martin C. Needier. ORDER, EMPIRICISM AND POLITICS: Two Traditions of English Political Thought, 1500–1700. By W. H. Greenleaf. REACTION AND RECONSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH POLITICS 1832–1852: Being the Ford Lectures delivered before the University of Oxford. By Norman Gash. THE MAKING OF THE SECOND REFORM BILL. By F. B. Smith. JOHN BRIGHT: VICTORIAN REFORMER. By Herman Ausubel. LECTURES ON EUROPEAN HISTORY 1879–1914. By J. M. McManners. THE DISINTEGRATING MONOLITH: Pluralist Trends in the Communist World. Edited by J. D. B. Miller and T. H. Rigby. A CONCISE HISTORY OF EAST ASIA. By C. P. Fitzgerald. THE COMMUNIST CONQUEST OF CHINA: A History of the Civil War 1945-49. By Lionel Max Chassin. A QUARTER OF MANKIND: An Anatomy of China Today. By Dick Wilson. COMMUNIST CHINA IN WORLD POLITICS. By Harold C. Hinton. THE ANGLO-JAPANESE ALLIANCE: The Diplomacy of Two Island Empires 1894–1907. By Ian H. Nish. LAND AND CASTE IN SOUTH INDIA: Agricultural Labour in the Madras Presidency during the nineteenth century. By Dharm Kumar. INDIANS IN FIJI. By Adrian C. Meyer. THE DOMINION PARTNERSHIP IN IMPERIAL DEFENSE, 1870–1914. By Donald C. Gordon. SELECTIONS FROM THE SMUTS PAPERS. Edited by W. K. Hancock and Jean van der Poel WILLIAM PEMBER REEVES: New Zealand Fabian. By Keith Sinclair. THE PAPUA-NEW GUINEA ELECTIONS 1964. Edited by David C. Bettison, Colin A. Hughes and Paul van der Veur. THE NEW GUINEA VILLAGER: A Retrospect from 1964. By C. D. Rowley. PRIVATE POLITICS: A Study of Five Political Outlooks. By A. F. Davies. AUSTRALIAN POLITICS: A Reader. Edited by Henry Mayer. Melbourne, F. W. Cheshire LABOR IN VAIN?: A survey of the Australian Labor Party. By D. W. Rawson PARLIAMENTARY PRIVILEGE IN AUSTRALIA. By Enid Campbell. DECISIONS: Case Studies in Australian Administration. Edited by B. B. Schaffer and D. C. Corbett. A HUNDRED YEARS OF PASTORAL BANKING: A History of the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company. By J. D. Bailey. THAT BETTER COUNTRY: The Religious Aspect of Life in Eastern Australia, 1835–1850. By J. Barrett OLD NEW ENGLAND: A History of the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales 1818–1900. By R. B. Walker.     

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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     

Arthur Fadden: A Political Silhouette

Arthur Fadden: A Political Silhouette. By Tracey M. Arklay (North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2014), pp. xiii + 240, AU$39.95 (pb).     

Triumph and Demise: The Broken Promise of a Labor Generation

Triumph and Demise: The Broken Promise of a Labor Generation. By Paul Kelly (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2014), pp.560 + viii. AU$49.99 (cloth).     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: DINGO MAKES US HUMAN: Life and Land in an Australian Aboriginal Culture fly Deborah Bird Rose. WHITEFELLA COMIN': Aboriginal Responses to Colonialism in Northern Australia By David S. Trigger. ALL OUR LABOURS: Oral Histories of Working Life in Twentieth Century Sydney Edited by John Shields. QUEEN'S COLLEGE: University of Melbourne By Owen Parnaby. A PASTORAL ROMANCE: The Tribulation and Triumph of Squatterdom By Maurice French. THOSE RAGGED BLOODY HEROES: From the Kokoda Trail to Gona Beach 1942 By Peter Brune. THE ABOLITION OF THE WHITE AUSTRALIA POLICY: The Immigration Reform Movement Revisited Edited by Nancy Viviani. NO PAIN, NO GAIN? Sport and Australian Culture By Jim McKay. AUSTRALIAN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY: Ten Case Studies Edited by Ken Walker. THE LONG BLUE LINE: A History of the Queensland Police By W. Ross Johnston. POLITICAL CROSSROADS: The 1989 Queensland Election Edited by Rosemary Whip and Colin A. A LIFE OF SERVICE: A Biographical Sketch of Errol Solomon Meyers By Derek Meyers. CHARACTERS AND CARITAS: Vignettes of Community Health Care in Central Queensland Edited by H. Mercer, et al. HEALTH, HISTORY AND HORIZONS Edited by J. H. Pearn. SINGER IN A SONGLESS LAND: A Life of Edward Tregear 1846–1931 By K. R. Howe. LOVE IN THE TIME OF VICTORIA: Sexuality, Class, and Gender in Nineteenth Century London By Frangoise Barrel–Ducrocq, translated by John Howe. KOSSUTH AS AN ENGLISH JOURNALIST By Eva H. Haraszti. INNER CITY REGENERATION: The Demise of Regional and Local Government By Norman Lewis. THE RISE OF PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY: England Since 1880 By Harold Perkin. THE PRIME MINISTER SINCE 1945 By James Barber. PRIMARY SOURCES AND ORIGINAL WORKS INDUSTRY AND IDEOLOGY: IG Farben in the Nazi Era By Peter Hayes. JAPAN'S SOUTHWARD ADVANCE AND AUSTRALIA: From the Sixteenth Century to World War II By Henry P. Frei. CHINESE ATTITUDES TOWARD NUCLEAR WEAPONS: China and the United States During the Korean War By Mark A. Ryan. THE UGLY CHINAMAN AND THE CRISIS OF CHINESE CULTURE By Bo Yang, translated and edited by Don J. Conn and Jing Qing. MODERNIZATION AND REVOLUTION IN CHINA By June Grasso, Jay Corrin and Michael Kort. MORE'S UTOPIA By Dominic Baker-Smith. SEXUAL DEMOCRACY: Women, Oppression and Revolution By Ann Ferguson. CHOOSING JUSTICE: An Experimental Approach to Ethical Theory By Norman Frohlich and Joe A. ROBERT NOZICK: Property, Justice and the Minimal State By Jonathan Wolff. LABOUR'S UTOPIAS: Bolsevism, Fabianism, Social Democracy By Peter Beilharz. BEYOND POLITICS: An Outline of Systematic Ideology By George Walford. FRONTIERS OF POLITICAL ECONOMY By Guglielmo Carchedi.     

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Book reviewed in this article: REALIGNMENT OF WORLD POWER: The Russo-Chinese Schism Under the Impact of Mao-Tse-tung's Last Revolution. By Oton Ambroz. SAMUEL TERRY: The Botany Bay Rothschild. By Gwyneth M. Dow. RURAL INDUSTRY IN THE PORT PHILLIP REGION 1835–1880. By Lynnette J. Peel. NOT A WHITE WOMAN SAFE: Sexual Anxiety and Politics in Port Moresby 1920–1934. By Amirah Inglis. SOCIOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT. Edited by E. de Kadt and Gavin Williams. POLITICAL CHANGE: Collected Essays. By David E. Apter. RICH NATIONS AND POOR IN PEACE AND WAR: Continuity and Change in the Development Hierarchy of Seventy Nations from 1913 through 1952. By Henry Barbera. ECONOMIC REALITIES IN POOR COUNTRIES. By Leslie Stein. G.D.H. COLE: An Intellectual Biography. By L.P. Carpenter. HISTORY AND WILL: Philosophical Perspectives of Mao-Tse-Tung's Thought. By F. Wakeman Jr. TO PHOENIX SEAT: An Introductory Study of Maoism and the Chinese Communist Quest for a Paradise on Earth. By L.R. Marchant. THE COUNTER REFORMATION. By G.W. Searle. ON THE MEDIEVAL ORIGINS OF THE MODERN STATE. By Joseph R. Strayer. IMPERIAL ECONOMIC POLICY, 1917–1939: Studies in Expansion and Protection. By Ian M. Drum-mond. TAMATE — A KING: James Chalmers in New Guinea. 1877–1901. By Diane Langmore. THE BASES OF INTERNATIONAL ORDER. Essays in Honour of C.A.W. Manning. Edited by Alan James. SMALL STATES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: Nobel Symposium 17. Edited by August Schou and Arne Olav Brundtland. THE MAJOR INTERNATIONAL TREATIES 1914–1973. A History and Guide With Texts. By J.A.S. Grenville. INTERNATIONAL LAW AND NATIONAL BEHAVIOUR: A Behavioral Interpretation of Contemporary International Law and Politics. By A. Sheikh. FULL CIRCLE. By S.F. Rowell. THE NUREMBERG FALLACY: Wars and War Crimes Since World War II. By Eugene Davidson. THE AUSTRALIAN COLONISTS: An Exploration of Social History 1788–1870. By K.S. Inglis. JEREMY BENTHAM: Ten Critical Essays. Edited by Bhikhu Parekh. THE DAMNED INHERITANCE: The Soviet Union and the Manchurian Crises, 1924–35. By G.A. Lensen. GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS AND THE RISE OF SWEDEN. By Michael Roberts. SOCIALISM AND THE CHALLENGE OF WAR: Ideas and Politics in Britain 1912–18. By J.M. Winter. ACCUMULATION ON A WORLD SCALE: A critique of the Theory of Underdevelopment. Vols. 1 and 2. By Samir Amin. Translated by Brian Pearce. GERMANY CONFRONTS MODERNISATION: German Culture and Society, 1790–1890. By Robert Anchor. WORKERS AND PROTEST: The European Labor Movement, The Working Classes and the Origins of Social Democracy, 1890–1914. By Harvey Mitchell and Peter N. Steams. MAJOR IDEOLOGIES: An Interpretative Survey of Democracy. Socialism, and Nationalism. By Alexander Groth. CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT AND POLITICS. By Ernest Gellner. Edited with a preface by I.C. Jarvie and Joseph Agassi. MODERN DEMOCRACIES: Economic Power versus Political Power. By Maurice Duverger. DICK DETERRED: A Play in Two Acts. By David Edgar. THE IMAGE OF AUSTRALIA. British Perception of the Australian Economy from the Eighteenth to the Twentieth Century, By Craufurd D.W. Goodwin. CONFIDENTIAL DISPATCHES: Analyses of America by the British Ambassador, 1939–1945. Edited by Thomas E. Hachey. THE STATE'S SERVANTS: The Civil Service of the English Republic 1649–1660. By G.E. Aylmer. NORMAN LINDSAY, The Embattled Olympian. By John Hetherington. MARKETING BOARDS AND MINISTERS: A Study of Agricultural Marketing Boards as Political and Administrative Instruments. By P.J. Giddings. ELITES IN THE POLICY PROCESS. By Robert Presthus. LAW, LEGISLATION AND LIBERTY: A New Statement of the Liberal Principles of Justice and Political Economy. Vol. I Rules and Order. By F.A. Hayek. DEPRESSION AND RECOVERY IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA 1928'29–1938'39: A Study in Cyctical and Structural Change. By G.D. Snooks. INDIA'S SECOND LIBERATION. By Pran Chopra. NORMALIZATION OF JAPANESE-SOVIET RELATIONS 1945–1970. By S. Vishwanathan. MAOISM IN ACTION: The Cultural Revolution. By C.L. Chiou. THE PLANS OF WAR: The General Staff and British Military Strategy c. 1900–1916. By John Gooch. REVUE INTERNATIONALE d'HISTOIRE MILITAIRE. A NEW HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA. Edited by F.K. Crowley. AUSTRALIAN CULTURAL ELITES: Intellectual Traditions in Sydney and Melbourne. By John Docker. SUEZ 1956. By Robert R. Bowie. LABOR IN POLITICS: The State Labor Parties in Australia 1880–1920. Edited by D.J. Murphy. J.H. SCULLIN: A Political Biography. By John Robertson.     

Sex Crimes in the Fifties

Sex Crimes in the Fifties. By Lisa Featherstone and Amanda Kaladelfos (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2016), pp.xii + 243, AU$59.99 (pb).     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: POLITICS, LANGUAGE and TIME: Essays on Political Thought and History. By J. G. A. Pocock. INDIRECT RULE AND THE SEARCH FOR JUSTICE: Essays in East African Legal History. By H. F. Morris and James S. Read. HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE. THE HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE, 1460–1559. By Eugene F. Rice jr. THE AGE OF RELIGIOUS WARS, 1559–1689. By Richard S. Dunn. KINGS AND PHILOSOPHERS, 1689–1789. By L. Krieger. THE AGE OF REVOLUTION AND REACTION, 1789–1850. By C. Breunig. THE AGE OF NATIONALISM AND REFORM, 1850–1890. By N. Rich. THE END OF THE EUROPEAN ERA, 1890 to the present. By F. Gilbert. THE COUNTER-REVOLUTION: Doctrine and action, 1789–1804. By J. Godechot, translated by S. Attanasio. HITLER? HORTHY? AND HUNGARY: Germ; in-Hungarian Relations, 1941–1944. By Mario D. Fenyo. THE REVOLUTION OF 1688 IN ENGLAND. By J. R. Jones. THE BRITISH EMPIRE-COMMONWEALTH, 1897–1931. By John Kendle. THE DURHAM REPORT AND BRITISH POLICY: A Critical Essay. By Ged Martin. INTERNATIONAL LAW AND CONTEMPORARY COMMONWEALTH ISSUES. By Robert R. Wilson. THE EMERGENCE OF THE INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS. By S. R. Mehrotra. INDIA'S DEMOCRACY. By A. H. Hanson and Janet Douglas. THE DYNAMICS OF INDIAN POLITICAL FACTIONS: A Study of District Councils in the State of Maharashtra. By M. C. Carras. THE WAGES OF WAR 1816–1965: A Statistical Handbook. By J. David Singer and Melvin Small. ECONOMIC GROWTH IN HISTORY: Survey and Analysis. By J. D. Gould. EMILE DURKHEIM: Selected Writings. Edited and translated by A. Giddens. HISTORISM: The Rise of a new Historical Outlook. By F. Meinecke; translated by J. E. Anderson. TOWARDS THE SCIENTIFIC STUDY OF HISTORY: Selected Essays. By Lee Benson. POLITICS AND SOCIAL INSIGHT. By Francis G. Castles. CAPITALISM AND MODERN SOCIAL THEORY: An analysis of the writings of Marx, Durkheim and Max Weber. By A. Giddens. LEGAL CONTROL OF GOVERNMENT: Administrative Law in Britain and the United States. By Bernard Schwartz and H. W. R. Wade. THE COUNTRY PARTY IN NEW SOUTH WALES: A Study of Organisation and Survival. By D. Aitkin. A FINE COUNTRY TO STARVE IN. By G. C. Bolton. ADELAIDE AND THE COUNTRY 1870–1917: Their Social and Political Relationship. By J. B. Hirst. THE MAKING OF AN AUSTRALIAN PRIME MINISTER. By Laurie Oakes and David Solomon. PROTESTANTISM AND SOCIAL REFORM IN NEW SOUTH WALES, 1890–1910. By J. D. Bollen. CONSCRIPTION: Necessity and Justice: the Case for an All Volunteer Army. By Glenn Withers. EDWARD GIBBON WAKEFIELD IN NEW ZEALAND: His Political Career, 18534. By Peter Stuart. SILENT POLITICS: Polls and the Awareness of Public Opinion. By Leo Bogart. THE POLITICS OF UNREASON: Right-Wing Extremism in America 1790–1970. By S. M. Lipset and E. Raab. RADICALS OR CONSERVATIVES? The Contemporary American Right. By J. McEvoy III. THE BROKEN REBEL: A Study in Culture, Politics and the Authoritarian Character. By Rupert Wilkinson. PARTICIPATION IN POLITICS. Edited by G. Parry. CONTEMPORARY COMMUNITY: Sociological Illusion or Reality? By J. Scherer. COMMUNITY POWER STRUCTURE: Propositional Inventory, Tests and Theory. By C. W. Gilbert. GOVERNING WITHOUT CONSENSUS: An Irish Perspective. By Richard Rose. ULSTER: A Case Study in Conflict Theory. By R. S. P. Elliot and John Hickie. IRELAND'S ENGLISH QUESTION: Anglo-Irish Relations 1534–1970. By Patrick O'Farrell.     

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Book reviewed in this article: EXPERIENCES. By Arnold Toynbee. THE POLITICAL SCIENCES: General principles of selection in social science and history. By Hugh Stretton. POLITICAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DEVELOPMENT. Edited by Ralph Braibanti. THE POLITICAL THOUGHT OF JOHN LOCKE: An Historical Account of the Argument of the ‘Two Treatises of Government’. By John Dunn. JOHN LOCKE: Problems and Perspectives: A Collection of New Essays. Edited by John W. Yolton. CONFLICT AND STABILITY IN FIFTEENTH CENTURY ENGLAND. By J. R. Lander. CONSTITUTIONAL BUREAUCRACY: The Development of British Central Administration. By Henry Parris. TREASURY CONTROL OF THE CIVIL SERVICE 1854–1874. By Maurice Wright. THE HOME OFFICE 1782–1801. By R. R. Nelson. ANGELS IN MARBLE: Working Class Conservatives in Urban England. By Robert McKenzie and Allan Silver. THE HISTORY OF THE ROYAL COMMONWEALTH SOCIETY 1868–1968. By Trevor R. Reese. THE COLONIAL AND IMPERIAL CONFERENCES: A Study in Imperial Organization. By J. E. Kendle, THE ENSERFMENT OF THE RUSSIAN PEASANTRY. By R. E. F. Smith. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE REVEREND JOSIAH HENSON. Edited with an introduction by Robin W. Winks. NARRATIVE OF WILLIAM W. BROWN, A FUGITIVE SLAVE. Edited with an introduction by Larry Gara. Reading. AUSTIN STEWARD: Twenty-two years a slave and forty years a freeman. Edited with an introduction by Jane H. and William H. Pease. THE REFUGEE: A North-side view of Slavery. By Benjamin Drew. Edited with an introduction by Tilden G. Edelstein. NEW HEAVEN, NEW EARTH: A Study of Millenarian Activities. By Kenelm Burridge. THE CONGRESS OF MICRONESIA: Development of the Legislative Process in the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands. By Norman Meller with the assistance of Terza Meller. THE LEGACY OF GUILT: A Life of Thomas Kendall. By Judith Binney. Christchurch, published for the University of Auckland by the Oxford University Press ESSAYS IN AUSTRLIAN FEDERATION. Edited by A. W. Martin. ECONOMIC GROWTH OF AUSTRALIA 1788–1821. Edited by G. J. Abbot and N. B. Nairn. Melbourne THE TARIFF IN THE AUSTRALIAN COLONIES 1856–1900. By G. D. Patterson. Melbourne. F. W. THE VAGABOND PAPERS. By John Stanley James (‘The Vagabond’, ‘Julian Thomas’). Edited with an introduction by Michael Cannon, Melbourne, THE CAMEL IN AUSTRALIA. By Tom. L. McKnight. SECONDARY EDUCATION IN QUEENSLAND 1860–1900. By Rupert Goodman. AUSTRALIAN POLITICS: A Second Reader. Edited by Henry Mayer.