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...Forthcoming Publications
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Practical Solutions: Aboriginal Housing Study
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Former Keating Government Minister Hon Dr Gary Johns from ACIL Tasman is undertaking a study examining Aboriginal housing needs in remote communities. Johns’ research is focused on the need for towns to plan for the migration of Aboriginal populations from remote communities to seek work.
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Sponsor this Publication. Sponsors who spend $500 or more will receive an invitation to the launch and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the program will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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Howard Government Oral History Project
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This project would seek to record the observations of former Howard Government ministers. The project will tell the story of one of Australia’s most successful reform governments.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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Variety and Choice: Good Schools for All Australians by Dr Graeme Starr
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A comprehensive history of the State Aid debate in Australia from 1788 until the 2007 election. Starr argues that the state has a role in supporting all school children regardless of whether they are educated in a government or non-government school. He details the inequity and arbitrariness of so called “needs based” (as opposed to universal) funding.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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Women and the Federal Liberal Party by Margaret Fitzherbert
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The Centre has commissioned Margaret Fitzherbert, author of the acclaimed Liberal Women: Federation to 1949, to write about the background, achievements and contributions of women in the Liberal Party.
Her work will examine the role of women in Cabinet , the Ministry and the policies pursued by the Liberal Party which have a special significance for women. The book is being published by Federation Press.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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Don’t leave us with the Bill – The case against bills of rights in Australia
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Victoria and the ACT have recently introduced statutory bills of rights. Western Australia, Tasmania are planning to adopt the same proposals. Robert McClelland has indicated that the Federal Government will seek to adopt a national Bill of rights. These bills of rights have met with almost no opposition and yet they will shift the power over political issues to Courts and away from Parliaments.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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The State of the States 2008 by Henry Ergas
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Henry Ergas will be launching a monograph updating his 2007 monograph: State of the States.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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State Policy Perspectives Volume Two
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In 2007 we published State Policy Perspectives Volume One containing a series of papers delivered at the first MRC State Policy Conference in 2006. In 2008 we intend to publish State Policy perspectives Volume 2 containing papers presented at our 2007 conference.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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20th Anniversary of the Greiner Government
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Twenty years after the election of the Greiner Government the reform process undertaken from 1988-1992 is still remarkable. Nick Greiner’s government set the standard for governance in every jurisdiction for the next twenty years. The book will examine the preparations for office, the successes and challenges of the Greiner administration from the distance of two decades.
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Sponsor this publication. Sponsors who spend $500.00 or more will receive an invitation to the launch, an autographed copy of the publication and be acknowledged in the publication as a sponsor. Acknowledgements made in the publication will be proportionate to the sponsorship received.
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