Politics
Since the beginning of 2003, nine writers and journalists have been murdered worldwide, adding to International PEN’s list of 400 who have been killed over the last ten years. In the same period, 769 other writers and journalists have been imprisoned, tortured, attacked, threatened, harassed and deported, or have disappeared, gone into hiding or fled in fear of their lives – simply for practising their profession.
... (read more)Orwell's Australia: From cold war to culture wars by Dennis Glover
by Troy Bramston •
The Hawke Government: A critical retrospective edited by Susan Ryan and Troy Bramston
by James Walter •
Peace, Order and Good Government: State Constitutional and Parliamentary Reform edited by Clement Macintyre and John Williams
by Grant Bailey •
A Perilous and Fighting Life: : From communist to conservative: The political writings of Professor John Anderson edited by Mark Weblin
by Nathan Hollier •
Penal Populism and Public Opinion: Lessons from five countries by Julian V. Roberts, Loretta J. Stalans, David Indemaur, and Mike Hough
by Russell Hogg •
Implicating Empire: Globalization and resistance in the 21st century world order edited by Stanley Aronowitz and Heather Gautney
by Peter Beilharz •
Dark Victory by David Marr and Marian Wilkinson & Don’t Tell the Prime Minister by Patrick Weller
by Morag Fraser •
Fact or Fission?: The truth about Australia's nuclear ambitions by Richard Broinowski
by Wayne Reynolds •