Recently added articles from The Australian Journal of Politics and History:
"We have wines of all kinds: red, white, and green": romanian reactions to the Hungarian uprising in 1956 *.
Jun 01, 2008; Granville, Johanna ... According to a prank advertisement in Hungarian allegedly found on a bulletin board at Babe-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca (Koloszvar), the ancient capital of Transylvania, a certain Mrs. "Farkas" ("wolf" in Hungarian) requested a tutor for her twins. The contact address she provided was ...
Australian reporting of the Indonesian killings of 1965-66: the media as the "first rough draft of history".
Jun 01, 2008; Tapsell, Ross ... Introduction The history of mass killings and genocide spans many centuries. But the twentieth century was, as Michael Walliman states, "an age of politically sanctioned mass murder, of collective premeditated death intended to serve the ends of the state". (1) One such massacre ...
Individual ministerial responsibility during the Howard years: 1996-2007.
Jun 01, 2008; Raffin, Luke ... Individual Ministerial Responsibility and the Howard Government's Guide When the Australian colonies inherited the Westminster system of responsible government, the principle of ministerial responsibility became part of Australian parliamentary practice. (1) As part of this ...
Issues in Australian foreign policy: July to December 2007.(Company overview)
Jun 01, 2008; Clarke, Michael ... The final six months of 2007 were eventful ones in both Australian domestic politics and foreign policy. Inevitably in an election year foreign policy became intertwined with the contest for political power in Canberra. While some observers have since asserted that foreign policy and ...
Commonwealth of Australia: July to December 2007.(Political Chronicles)
Jun 01, 2008; Wanna, John ... The Stage, the Players and their Exits and Entrances <Pre>[ ...] All the world's a stage,And all the men and women merely players;They have their exits and their entrances;[William Shakespeare, As You Like It] </Pre> In the months leading up to the 2007 ...
Queensland: July to December 2007.(Political Chronicles)
Jun 01, 2008; Williams, Paul D. ... Overview The second half of 2007 saw many earlier patterns repeated: a squabbling Liberal-National Coalition Opposition directionless and changing leaders yet again in the face of a commanding Labor government; public policy problems in child safety; and gaffes from ...
Western Australia: July to December 2007.(Political Chronicles)
Jun 01, 2008; Phillips, Harry C.J. ... Western Australians will remember the second half of 2007 as a period characterised by sustained economic growth, the opening of the new southern rail project, and continuing revelations from the ongoing investigation into public officers with connections to the lobbyist and former state ...