Australia and the US are similar in many ways, yet they diverge dramatically in many others. This inaugural volume in the Australian Fulbright series brings together a group of both Australian and American scholars to review key aspects of this commonality and difference. The focus is on how both countries have handled two of the big trade-offs in national policy: pluralism versus unity, and economic growth versus equity. As befits a project under Fulbright auspices, attention is also given to t...
Solid Waste Management Abstracts from the Literature, 1974-1978, Health and Safety
Political Geography in the Twentieth Century
As the 20th century draws to its close, the importance of a geographical perspective in the interpretation of global political structure and change has assumed an even greater importance than hitherto. In this major text, Professor Taylor, a leading theoretician and practitioner of modern geopolitical ideas, provides an original framework of analysis in which leading political geographical scholars assess in global terms the past, present and future elements of the world political system and in...
Housing Refugees and Asylum Seekers (Guidance Booklets, #12)
Today the private security industry employs approximately 1.5 million people and spends over USD52 billion annually. In contrast, public police forces employ approximately 600,000 people and spend USD30 billion annually. Private policing promises to be a big part of the response to today's increased security concerns, as citizens realize that security is much more than the presence of guards and the perception of safety. This book addresses the impact and implications of private policing on publ...
Economic and monetary union (House of Commons Papers, 2012-13 86-xxviii)
A description of the events surrounding the first democratic elections in South Africa. The author, a South African novelist and journalist, looks at the real lives that were touched by the major political and social events. Beginning with the first day of voting, glancing back to the violence at the end of 1993 and forward to the inauguration of President Mandela and beyond, the book then addresses the moral issues raised by these events: is it desirable, or possible, to forgive and forget?
Planning, housing and growth (House of Commons Papers, 2012-13 626-i)
Fourth report 2013 (House of Commons Papers, 2013-14 343)
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Draft Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2013 (Parliamentary debates)
Annual Report of the Cohesion Fund
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