Australia : bibliography

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Reference
BAMBRICK, Susan (ed.). The Cambridge Encyclopedia of Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 394. ISBN: 0521 36511 2. (£45 HB)
BASSETT, J. The Oxford Illustrated Dictionary of Australian History. Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 310. ISBN: 0195540832 (£16.99 HB)
CHISHOLM, Alex H (ed.) The Australian Encyclopaedia (6th ed). Terry Hills, NSW: Australian Geographic Society, 1996. (Ten volumes)
COPPELL, Bill. Australia in Facts and Figures. Penguin Books, Feb. 1999. Pp. 192. ISBN: 0140271384. [Geographic, economic, political, social and environmental facts and figures]. (A$12.95 PB)
DAVISON, Graeme et al. (eds.). The Oxford Companion to Australian History. Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN: 0195535979. (£47.15 HB)
DOCHERTY, J.C. Historical Dictionary of Australia. (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press, May 1999. Pp. 464. ISBN: 0810835924 (£65 HB)
HAMPSHIRE, David. Living and Working in Australia: A Survival Handbook. Seven Hills Book Distribution, April 1998. ISBN: 1901130002. (£10.36 PB)
HORTON, David (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Aboriginal Australia: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander  History, Society and Culture. Aboriginal Studies Press, 1994. ISBN: 0855752343. (A$150)
JOHNSON, Marael & HEMPSTEAD, A. Australia Handbook (second ed.). Moon Travel Handbooks, December 1999. Pp. 940. ISBN: 1566911583. ($17.56 PB)
McGREGOR, F. & DENNY, C. Live and Work in Australia and New Zealand. Vacation Work Publications, Jan. 1999. Pp. 352. ISBN: 1854582135. (£10 PB)
NICHOLSON, Margaret. The Little Aussie Factbook. Penguin Books, 1998. Pp. 256. ISBN: 0140274626. (A$16.95 PB)
ROSS, Robert S. Australia: A Traveler’s Literary Companion. Whereabouts Press, June 1998. Pp. 228. ISBN: 1883513057. (PB)

Aboriginals
BOURKE, Colin et al. (eds). Aboriginal Australia: An Introductory Reader in Australian Studies (revised ed.). St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1998. ISBN: 0702230510. (A$19.95 PB)
BRENNAN, Frank. The Wik Debate: Its Impact on Aborigines, Pastoralists and Miners. University of New South Wales Press, 1998. ISBN: 0868404098. (A$9.95 PB)
BROCK, Peggy. Outback Ghettos : A History of Aboriginal Institutionalisation and Survival. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. 190. ISBN: 0 521 44708 9. (£12.95 PB)
COOMBS, H.C. Aboriginal Autonomy: Issues and Strategies. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 280. ISBN: 0 521 44637 6. (£16.95 PB)
EVANS, Raymond. Fighting Words: Writing about Race. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1999. Pp. 304. ISBN: 0702231096. (A$29.95 PB)
GALLAGHER, Nan. A Story to Tell (The Working Lives of Ten Aboriginal Australians). Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. 176. ISBN: 0 521 42432 1. (£11.50 PB)
GIRARDET, Sylvie. Les Aborigènes d’Australie. Paris: Bayard, 1991. Pp. 64.
MARKUS, Andrew. Australian Race Relations. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1994. Pp. 280. ISBN: 1863735542. [A broad survey of racial theory and practice in Australia]. (A$19.95 PB)
McGREGOR, Russell. Imagined Destinies. Aboriginal Australians and the Doomed Race Theory, 1800-1939. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1997. ISBN: 0 552847625. [The first major historical analysis of the evolving ideas  about race and racial categories in Australia. The author, a lecturer in History and Politics at the James Cook University, has written extensively on Aboriginal history and racialism in Australia.] (A$ 29.95 PB)
MURRAY, Tim & GRIFFITHS, Tom. Mabo and Re-creating the Heritage of Australia. Canberra: Sir Robert Menzies Centre for Australian Studies, Oct. 1996. ISBN: 1855070774. (£2.50 PB)
NILE, R.C. Les Aborigènes australiens. Bonneuil-les-Eaux: Gamma, 1994. Pp. 48. (75F) 
STEPHENSON, M.A.and RATNAPALA, Suri (eds.). Mabo: A Judicial Revolution: The Aboriginal Land Rights Decision and its Impact on Australian Law. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. Pp. vxii+225. [Margaret Stephenson’s article provides one of the best expositions of the June 1992 Mabo High Court judgment.] (A$ 29.95 PB)
TREMBLAY, Jean-François & FOREST, Pierre-Gerlier. Autochtones et Autonomie: quelques aspects de politiques gouvernementales dans quatre pays. Québec: Groupe de Recherche sur les Interventions Gouvernementales (GRIG) de l’ Université Laval. Secrétariat aux Affaires Autochtones, 1993.
TWEEDIE, Penny. Aboriginal Australians: Spirit of Arnhem Land. New Holland Publishers, 1999. Pp. 160. ISBN: 1864363304. (£34.99 HB)
WARD, Russell. Australia since the Coming of Man. Darlinghurst, Australia: Mead & Beckett, 1965, 1987. [The latest speculations on the origins of Aborigines].

Aboriginal writers
FESL, Eve Mmmewa D. Conned! St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. Pp. 272. Illustrated. ISBN: 0702224979. (A$ 19.95). [The author is a southern QLD-born Murri, a member of the Gubbi-Gubbi clan and a professionally-trained linguist]. (Black Writers series)
COOLWELL, Wayne. My kind of People: Achievement, Identity and Aboriginality. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1993. Pp.ix+154. Illustrated. ISBN: 0702225436. (A$ 19.95) [The author is a southern QLD-born Murri. The book consists of twelve biographical pieces including artists, professionals, activists and sports people]. (Black Writers series)
MORGAN, Sally. My Place. Fremantle: Fremantle Arts Centre Press, Jan. 1998.  [First published July 1987]. Pp. 358. ISBN: 0949206318. (A$17.95 PB)
SABBIONI, Jennifer et al. (eds.). Indigenous Australian Voices: A Reader. Rutgers University Press, 1998. Pp. 330. ISBN: 0813524962. (£17.50 PB)

Australian identity
ALOMES, Stephen. When London Calls: The Expatriation of Australian Creative Artists to Britain. Cambridge University Press, October 1999. Pp. 272. ISBN: 0 521 62978 0 (£12.95 PB)
BEAUMONT, J. (ed.). Where to now? Australian Identity in the Nineties. Leichhardt: Federation Press, 1993. ISBN: 1862871248. (A$25 PB)
BRITAIN, Ian. Once an Australian: Journeys with Barry Humphries, Clive James, Germaine Greer and Robert Hughes. Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. 304. ISBN: 01-19-553742-4. (£19.95 HB). [The book profiles these authors and concentrates on why they left Australia, and what aspects of their Australian identity they retained]. 
DANGELO, Peter. Becoming Australian. Cambridge University Press, 1992, Pp.79. ISBN: 0 521 40896 2 (£7.50 PB)
DAY, David (ed.). Australian Identities. Australian Scholarly Publishing, 1998. ISBN: 1875606513. (A$29.95)
HORNE, Donald. The Lucky Country. Penguin Books, March 1998. Pp. 288. ISBN: 0140271392. (A$17.95; £17.95 PB). [A revised edition of a controversial “anatomy” of Australia first published in 1964]
KNIGHTLEY, P. The Australians. London: Jonathan Cape, December 1999. Pp. 95. ISBN: 0224050060. (£18.99 HB)
PARTINGTON, Geoffrey. The Australian Nation. Transaction Publishers, Jan. 1997. ISBN: 1560002956. (£34.95 HB)
SCOURFIELD, Stephen. Being Australian. Fremantle Arts Centre Press, 1998. Pp. 176. ISBN: 1863682430. (A$ 29.95 PB)
STOKES, Geoffrey (ed.). The Politics of Identity in Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 240. ISBN: 0521 58672 0 (£14.95 PB)

Culture /Cultural Studies/Media
ALLEN, Christopher. Art in Australia: From Colonization to Postmodernism. London: Thames & Hudson, 1997. Pp. 224. ISBN: 0500203016. (£7.95 PB)
ASHCROFT, Bill & GRIFFITHS, Gareth. Key Concepts in Post-Colonial Studies. London: Routledge, June 1998. Pp. 288. ISBN: 0415153042. (£10.99 PB)
BENNETT, Tony et al. Accounting for Tastes: Australian Everyday Cultures. Cambridge University Press, September 1999. Pp. 320. ISBN: 0 521 63504 7. (£14.95 PB)
BOLITHO, Harold and WALLACE-CRABBE, C. (eds). Approaching Australia (Papers from the Harvard Australian Studies Symposium). University of Harvard Press, 1999. Pp. 272. ISBN: 0674041909. (£15.50 PB)
Cultural Atlas of Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. Facts on File Inc., 1996. Pp. 240. ISBN: 0816030839. (£40 HB)
CLYNE, Michael. Community Languages: The Australian Experience. Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. 304. ISBN: 0 521 39729 4. (£16.95 PB)
CRAVEN, Ian. Australian Popular Culture. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 234. ISBN: 0 521 46667 9. (£13.95 PB)
FOTHERINGHAM, Richard. Sport in Australian Drama. Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. 278. ISBN: 0 521 40156 9. (£40 HB)
FROW, John and MORRIS, Meaghan. Australian Cultural Studies: A Reader. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1993. Pp. 320. ISBN: 1863734147. (£15.95 PB)
HODGE, Errol. Radio Wars. (Truth, propaganda and the struggle for Radio Australia). Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 336. ISBN: 0 521 47927 4. (£14.95 PB)
JAMROZIK, Adam et al. Social Change and Cultural Transformation in Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 277. ISBN: 0 521 42491 7. (£15.95 PB)
McFARLANE, Brian. And MAYER, Geoff. New Australian Cinema. Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. 273. ISBN: 0 521 38768 X. (£13.95 PB)
MELLEUISH, Gregory. Cultural Liberalism in Australia: A Study in Intellectual and Cultural History. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 234. ISBN: 0 521 47969 X. (£14.95 PB)
O’REGAN, Tom. Australian National Cinema. London: Routledge, 1996. ISBN: 0415057310. (£14.99 PB)
RICKARD, J. Australia: a Cultural History. The Present and the Past. London: Addison Wesley Publishing Co., Jan. 1997. Pp. 366. ISBN: 0582276055. (£18.99 PB)
ROBB, G. et al. (eds). A Concise Dictionary of Australian Artists. Melbourne University Press, 1993. Pp. 320. ISBN: 0522844782. (£14.50 PB)
VAMPLEW, Wray and STODDART, Brian (eds). Sport in Australia: A Social History. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 360. ISBN: 0 521 43513 7. (£40 HB)
WHITLOCK, Gillian. Images of Australia: An Introductory Reader in Australian Studies. St. Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1992. Pp. 280. ISBN: 0702224472.  (A$ 19.95 PB)

Economy
ARGY, Fred. Australia at the Crossroads: Radical Free Market or a Progressive Liberalism? Sydney: Allen & Unwin, Aug. 1999. (A$24.95 PB)
CASS, B. & SMITH, Paul. Contesting the Australian Way. Cambridge University Press, March 1999. Pp. 286. ISBN: 0521633907. (£15.95 PB)
KENWOOD, A.G. and KENWOOD, George. Australian Economic Institutions since Federation: An Introduction. Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. 252. ISBN: 019 5536320. (£15.99 PB)
OCDE (Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques). Etudes Economiques de l’OCDE. 1998. Australie. OCDE, 1998.

Education
COALDRAKE, P. & STEDMAN, L. On the Brink: Australian Universities Facing their Future. University of Queensland Press, Feb. 1998. Pp. 240. ISBN: 0702230502. (A$29.95 PB)
FOSTER/HARMAN. Australian Education. Prentice Hall Australia, 1993. ISBN: 0724800077. (£18.95 PB)
MARGINSON, Simon. Educating Australia: Government, Economy and Citizen since 1960. Cambridge University Press: 1997. Pp. 304. ISBN: 0 521 59830 3. (£15.95 PB)
TEATHER, David (ed.). Higher Education in a Post-Binary Era: National Reforms and Institutional Responses. Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 1998. Pp. 300. ISBN: 1853024252. (£22.50 PB)
TRIOLO, Rosalie. The Australian Experience. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp.176. ISBN: 0 521 56856 0. (£14.95 PB)
WELCH, A. Class, Culture and the State in Australian Education. P. Lang, 1997. ISBN: 3631312431. (£32 HB)

Geography and the environment
APPLETON, Richard and APPLETON, Barbara. The Cambridge Dictionary of Australian Places. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. 368. ISBN: 0 521 48496 0. (£15.95 PB)
CODRINGTON, Stephen et al. Appreciating Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp.174. ISBN: 0 521 46700 4. (£15.95 PB)
NILE, R.C. Atlas de l’Australasie. Amsterdam: Fanal, 1996. Pp. 240. (279F)
PASK, Raymond. A Geography of Victoria. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 96. ISBN: 0 521 35841 8. (£12.95 PB)
POWELL, Joseph Michael. An Historical Geography of Modern Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. 420. ISBN: 0 521 40829 6. (£17.95 PB) 
PRESTON, Jenny. A Geography of New South Wales. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 88. ISBN: 0 521 44799 2. (£12.95 PB)
STATHAM, Pamela (ed.): The Origins of Australia’s Capital Cities. Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. 384. ISBN: 0 521 40832 6. (£16.95 PB)
TROY, Patrick. Australian Cities: Issues, Strategies and Policies for Urban Australia in the 1990s. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 326. ISBN: 0 521 48197 X. (£40 PB)
WILSON, Ian. A Geography of Queensland. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 92. ISBN: 0 521 42714 2. (£ 13.50 PB)

History 
ATKINSON, Alan. The Europeans in Australia: a History. Vol. One: The Beginning. Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 448. ISBN: 0195507088. (£12.99 PB)
BASSETT, J. The Oxford Illustrated Dictionary of Australian History. Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 310. ISBN: 0195540832 (£16.99 HB)
BERNARD, Michel. Histoire de l’Australie de 1770 à nos jours. Paris: L’Harmattan, 1995. Pp. 136. (75F)
BERNARD, Michel. L’âge d’or australien. Paris: L’Harmattan, 1997. Pp. 254.
BLAINEY, G. A Shorter History of Australia. Melbourne: William Heinemann Australia, 1994.
BOLTON, Geoffrey (ed.). The Oxford History of Australia. Vol.5: 1942-1995. The Middle Way.  Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. 368. ISBN: 0195539648. (£13.99 PB)
BROWN, Nicholas. Governing Prosperity ( Social Change and Social Analysis in Australia in the 1950s). Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 311. ISBN: 0 521 47732 8. (£14.95 PB)
CHAMBERS, J.H. A Traveller’s History of Australia. The Windrush Press,1999. Pp. 358. ISBN: 1900624141. (£8.99 PB)
CLARK, C.M.H. A Short History of Australia. Penguin, 1995. Pp. 260. ISBN: 0140166890. (A$29.95 PB) 
CLARK, C.M.H. & CATHCART, Michael. Manning Clark’s History of Australia. Penguin Books, 1995. Pp. 544. ISBN: 0140232648. [One-volume abridgment of C.M.H. Clark’s A History of Australia]. (A$24.95 PB) 
CLARK, M. History of Australia. Pimlico, Dec. 1999. ISBN: 0712661476. (£15 PB)
CONNAH, Graham. The Archeology of Australia’s History. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 192. ISBN: 0 521 45475 1. (£14.95 PB)
DANIELS, Kay. Convict women. St Leonards: Allen & Unwin, 1998. Pp. 276. ISBN: 1 86448 677 5.
DENOON, Donald et al. The Cambridge History of the Pacific Islanders. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 544. ISBN: 0 521 44195 1. (£60 HB)
GREY, Jeffrey. A Military History of Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. 320, with maps, tables and figs., revised edition. (The first ed. appeared in 1990). ISBN: 0 521 64483 6 (£14.95 PB)
GRIMSHAW, Patricia et al. Creating a Nation 1788-1990. Penguin Books, 1996. Pp. 368. ISBN: 0140259058. (A$27.95 PB)
Historical Studies, Australia and New Zealand, published twice yearly by the University of Melbourne. [Articles and reviews in this journal will serve as a guide to the large amount of historical work now being undertaken in Australia.]
HUDSON, Wayne & BOLTON, G. (eds). Creating Australia. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1998. Pp. 208. ISBN: 1863735607. (£14.99 PB)
KINGSTON, Beverley (ed.). The Oxford History of Australia. Vol. 3: 1860-1900. Glad, Confident Morning. Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. 384. ISBN: 0195546113. (£22.50 PB)
KOCIUMBAS, Jan (ed.) . The Oxford History of Australia. Vol.2: 1770-1860. Possessions. Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. 414. ISBN: 0195537440. (£12.99 PB).
MACINTYRE, Stuart (ed). The Oxford History of Australia. Vol.4: 1901-1942.The Succeeding Age. Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. 420. ISBN: 0195546121. (£25 PB)
MACINTYRE, Stuart. A Concise History of Australia. Cambridge University Press, November 1999. Pp. 272. ISBN: 0 521 62577 7. [The most recent and up-to-date short history of Australia written by one of Australia’s most respected historians]. (£10.95 PB)
MACINTYRE, S. A History for a Nation. Melbourne University Press, 1994. Pp. 160. ISBN: 0522845681. (£17.95)
NEAL, David. The Rule of Law in a Penal Colony: Law and Politics in Early New South Wales. Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. 280. ISBN: 0 521 37264 X. (£40 HB)
NICHOLAS, Stephen (ed.) Convict Workers: Reinterpreting Australia’s Past. Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. 256. ISBN: 0 521 36126 5 (£40 HB)
OXLEY, Deborah. Convict Maids: The Forced Migration of Women to Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 352. ISBN: 0 521 44677 5. (£15.95 PB)
PEEL, M. & WELDON, A. A Little History of Australia. Melbourne University Press, 1997. Pp. 88. (£5.99 HB)
PHILLIPS, D. and DAVIES, S. (eds). A Nation of Rogues? Crime, Law and Punishment in Colonial Australia. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1994. Pp. 224. ISBN: 0522846017 (£14.50 PB)
REDONNET, Jean-Claude. L’Australie. Paris: PUF, 1994. Pp. 128. (Que sais-je?)
ROE, Michael. Australia, Britain and Migration: A Study of Desperate Hopes, 1915-1940. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 320. ISBN: 0 521 46507 9. (£45 HB)
RUSSELL, Rosyln and CHUBB, Philip. One Destiny! The Federation Story. Penguin Books, April 1998. Pp. 320. ISBN: 0140260323. (A$24.95 PB) [A rich source of information about colonial life in the 19th century and the making of the Australian nation. “The latest popular history of the Federation movement.” Adelaide Review, May 1999].
RYAN, Simon. The Cartographic Eye : How Explorers Saw Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. 247. ISBN: 0 521 57791 8. (£14.95 PB)
SCATES, Bruce. A New Australia. Citizenship, Radicalism and the First Republic. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 272. Illustrated, bibliographic notes, index. ISBN: 0 521 57596 6. (£16.95 PB) [A study of the radical ideologies of the 1890s : anarchists, socialists, feminists, single-taxers, and republicans].
SCOTT, Ernest (ed.). The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Vol. VII, Part 1, Australia. Cambridge University Press 1989. Pp.784. ISBN: 0 521 35621 0. (£60 HB)
STATHAM, Pamela (ed.). The Origins of Australia’s Capital Cities. Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. 384. ISBN: 0 521 40832 6. (£16.95 PB)
The Electronic Journal of Australian and New Zealand History. http://www.jcu.edu.au/aff/history

Industrial relations
BEILHARZ, Peter. Transforming Labor (Labor Tradition and the Labor Decade in Australia). Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 261. ISBN: 0 521 43237 5. (£40 HB)
DABSCHECK, Braham. The Struggle for Australian Industrial Relations. Oxford University Press, May 1996. Pp. 194. ISBN: 019 5534867. (£13.99 PB)
HAMPSHIRE, David. Living and Working in Australia: A Survival Handbook. Seven Hills Book Distribution, April 1998. ISBN: 1901130002. (£10.36 PB)
HEARN, Mark and KNOWLES, Harry. One Big Union. A History of the Australian Workers Union 1886-1994. Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. 395. Illustrated, appendix, index. ISBN: 0 521 55897 2. [Provides useful insights into the history of both the industrial and political wings of the Labor movement in Australia.] (A$ 29.95; £16.95 PB)
WRIGHT, Christopher. The Management of Labor: A History of Australian Employers. Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. 314. ISBN: 0195534499.

Law
FINDLAY, Mark. Australian Criminal Justice. Oxford University Press, July 1999. Pp. 398. ISBN: 0195508033. (£16.99 PB)
KERCHER, Bruce. An Unruly Child: A History of Law in Australia. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1995. Pp. 272. ISBN: 1863738916. [ Covers the Eurela Sockade, the White Australia Policy and the Mabo judgement.] (£14.95 PB)
WILLIAMS, George. Human Rights Under the Australian Constitution. Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. 336. ISBN: 0195510593. (£30 HB)

Literature
CRAVEN, Ian. Australian Popular Culture. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 234. ISBN: 0 521 46667 9. (£13.95 PB) 
EDELSON, P.F. Australian Literature: An Anthology of Writing from the Land Down Under. Ballantine Books, 1993. Pp. 304. ISBN: 03453680 02. ($11 PB)
HAYNES, Roslynn D. Seeking the Centre: The Australian Desert in Literature, Art and Film. Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. 320. ISBN: 0521571111. (£45 HB)
HESELTINE, Harry (ed.). The Penguin Book of Australian Verse. Penguin Books, 1990. Pp. 492. ISBN: 0140421629. (A$24.95 PB)
KANE, Paul. Australian Poetry. Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp.264. ISBN: 0 521 43824 1 (£14.95 PB)
LEONARD, John (ed.). The Oxford Anthology of Australian Verse. Oxford University Press, May 1998. Pp. 456. ISBN: 0195506995. (£14.99 PB)
LEVER, Richard et al. (eds). Post-Colonial Literatures in English: Australia, 1970-1992. G.K. Hall, 1996. Pp. 361. ISBN: 0816173753. [An annotated bibliography]
LORD, Mary (ed.). The Penguin Best Australian Short Stories. Penguin Books, Jan. 1998. Pp. 360. (A$19.95 PB)
PESMAN, Ros et al. (eds). The Oxford Book of Australian Travel Writing. Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 352. ISBN: 0-19-553640-1. (£19.50 HB)
PIERCE, P. & HUNTER, R. (eds). The Oxford Literary Guide to Australia. Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. 516. ISBN: 0195534476. (£17.50 PB)
PORTER, Peter. The Oxford Book of Modern Australian Verse. Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. 310. ISBN: 0195507061. (£12.99 PB) 
PURCHASE, Shirley (ed.) The Australian Writers’ Dictionary. Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 390. ISBN: 0195540808. (£17.99 PB)
ROSS, Robert S. Australia: A Traveler’s Literary Companion. Whereabouts Press, June 1998. Pp. 228. ISBN: 1883513057. (PB)
TRANTER, John (ed.). The Penguin Book of Modern Australian Poetry. Penguin Books, 1991.Pp. 512. ISBN: 0140586490. (A$29.95 PB)
WEBBY, Elizabeth. Modern Australian Plays. Sydney University Press, 1993. ISBN: 0424001993. (A$10.95 PB)
WILDE, Bill (ed.): The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature. Oxford University Press, (PB)
WILDING, Michael (ed). The Oxford Book of Australian Short Stories. Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. 304. ISBN: 0-19-553610-X. (£17.99)

Politics
ATKINSON, Alan. The Muddle-Headed Republic. Oxford University Press, 1994. Pp. 158. ISBN: 019553638X. (£7.99 PB) [“A perceptive account of the role of the Crown in Australian history.” Adelaide Review, April 1999, p. 38]
CAPLING, M.Ann and GALLIGAN, Brian. Beyond the Protective State. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. 288. ISBN: 0 521 41626 4. (£40 HB)
DAVIDSON, Alastair. From Subject to Citizen: Australian Citizenship in the Twentieth Century. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 355pp. ISBN: 0 521 45367 4. (£40 HB)
DAVIDSON, Alastair. The Invisible State: The Formation of the Australian State. Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. 349. ISBN: 0 521 36658 5. (£45 HB)
GALLIGAN, Brian. A Federal Republic: Australia’s Constitutional System of Government. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 295. ISBN: 0 521 37746 3. (£15.95 PB)
HAVEMANN Paul (ed.). Indigenous Peoples’ Rights in Australia, Canada and New Zealand. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, July 1999. Pp. 480. ISBN: 01955840474. (A$65 PB)
IRVING, Helen (ed.) The Centenary Companion to Australian Federation. Cambridge University Press, Nov. 1999. Pp. 648. ISBN: 0 521 57314 9. (£30 HB)
IRVING, Helen. To Constitute a Nation: A Cultural History of Australia’s Constitution. Cambridge University Press, July 1999. Pp. 272. ISBN: 0 521 66897 2. (£13.95 PB)
JAENSCH, D. & TEICHMANN, M. The Macmillan Dictionary of Australian Politics (4th ed.). South Yarra, Vic.: Macmillan Education Australia, 1992. Pp. 256. ISBN: 0732914442. (A$36.95 PB)
JAENSCH, D. Politics of Australia (2nd ed.). Macmillan Education Australia, 1997. Pp. 472. ISBN: 0732941296. (A$36.95)
JAENSCH, D. The Australian Politics Guide. Macmillan Education Australia, 1996. Pp. 232. ISBN: 07329319166. (A$26.95 HB)
KELLY, Paul et al. Australia beyond Election 1998. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1999.
LE CALM, Georges Goulven. L’Australie et la Nouvelle Zélande. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 1996. Pp. 267.
LUMB, R.D. The Constitutions of Australian States. University of Queensland Press, 1991. (A$ 29.95 PB)
McALLISTER, Ian et al. Australian Political Facts (2nd ed.). Melbourne: Macmillan Education, 1998. Pp. 540. ISBN: 0732946778. (£52.50 HB)
McKENNA, Mark. The Captive Republic: A History of Republicanism in Australia 1788-1996. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 348. ISBN: 0521576180. (PB £14.95)
McMINN, W.G. Nationalism and Federalism in Australia. Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. 324. ISBN: 0-19-553667-3. (£12.99 PB)
OLDFIELD, Audrey. Australian Women and the Vote. Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. 87. ISBN: 0 521 44863 8. (£17.95 PB)
OLDFIELD, Audrey. Woman Suffrage in Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. 277. ISBN: 0 521 436117. (£14.95 PB)
PONS, Xavier, et al. Le débat républicain en Australie des origines à nos jours. Paris: Ellipses,1997. Pp. 208. (95F)
PONS, Xavier. Le multiculturalisme en Australie. Paris: L’Harmattan, 1996. Pp. 411. (220F)
REDONNET, Jean-Claude. The Debate on a Republic for Australia. Paris, Didier, 1997. Pp. 119. (75F)
SMITH, Rodney and WATSON, N. (eds). Politics in Australia. Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 1997. Pp. 296. ISBN: 1863739556 (A$35 PB)
STOKES, Geoffrey (ed.). The Politics of Identity in Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. 240. ISBN: 0521 58672 0. (£14.95 PB)

Religion
CAREY, Hilary. Believing in Australia: A Cultural History of Religions. Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1996. Pp. 270. ISBN: 1863739505. (£16.95 PB) 
GELDER, Ken and JACOBS, Jane M. Uncanny Australia: Sacredness and Identity in a Postcolonial Nation. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1998. ISBN: 0-522-848168. Pp. xvii+163. ($A24.95 PB)
PIGGIN, Stuart. Evangelical Christianity in Australia: Spirit, Word and World. Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. 304. ISBN: 0195535383. (£16.99 PB)
THOMPSON, Roger C. Religion in Australia: A History. Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. 165. ISBN: 0195535162. (£12.50 PB)

Sociology
BOWES, Jennifer & HAYES, Alan (eds). Children, Families and Communities. Oxford University Press, March 1999. ISBN: 0195506898. (A$32.95 PB)
GRAY, Ian. Politics in Place: Social Power Relations in an Australian Country Town. Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. 224. ISBN: 0 521 40426 6. (£35 HB)
HENNINGHAM, John (ed.). Institutions in Australian Society. Oxford University Press, June 1999. Pp. 320. ISBN: 019551050X (£15 PB)
JUPP, James. Immigration. Oxford University Press, Oct. 1998. Pp. 208. ISBN: 019550786X. (A$29.95 PB)
MURPHY, Brian. The Other Australia (Experiences of migration). Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. 284. ISBN: 0 521 44194 3. (£40 HB)
NILE, Richard (ed.). Australian Civilization. Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. 272. ISBN: 0195535049. (£13.99 PB)
WHITE, Rob and ALDER (Christine (eds). The Police and Young People in Australia. Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. 260. ISBN: 0 521 43574 9. (£14.95 PB)

Strine (Australian English)
BURRIDGE, Kate & MULDER, Jean. English in Australia and New Zealand. Oxford University Press, March 1998. Pp. 304. ISBN: 0195538137. (A$39.95 PB)
DAWSON, Sarah. Aussie Slang. Penguin Books, Aug. 1999. Pp. 160. ISBN: 0140286896. (A$7.95 PB)
JOHANSEN, Lenie (ed.). The Penguin Book of Australian Slang. Penguin Books, 1996. Pp. 552. ISBN: 0140255737. (A$19.95 PB)
MOORE, Buce (ed.). The Australian Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English  (Third edition). Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 1632. ISBN: 0195506170. (£25 PB)
WILKES, G.A. A Dictionary of Australian Colloquialisms. Oxford University Press, May 1996. Pp. 320. ISBN: 019553798X. (£23.89 PB)

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