The Australian study of politics
By: edited by R.A.W. Rhodes.
Contributors: Rhodes, R. A. W.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230201033
Subjects: Political science -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Australia -- History; Australia -- Politics and government -- Historiography
Description: "The Australian Study of Politics provides the first comprehensive reference book on the history of the study of politics in Australia, whether described as political studies or political science. It focuses on Australia and on developments since WWII, also exploring the historical roots of each major subfield"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Foreword; title: A.CaplingIn Search of Australian Political Science; title: R.A.W.RhodesPART I: THE INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT Universities and the Study of Politics; title: P.WellerThe Inter-War Foundations of Australian Political Science; title: J.BrettA History of the Australasian Political Studies Association; title: D.JaenschPART II: THE SUBFIELDSPolitical Theory; title: I.TreganzaPolitical History; title: S.MacIntyrePolitical Biography; title: J.WalterThe Constitution and the Judiciary; title: H.IrvingThe Executives; title: R.A.W.Rhodes& J.WannaParliaments; title: J.UhrFederalism; title: A.FennaElections and Electoral Behaviour; title: I.McAllisterPolitical Communication and the Media; title: M.GootPolitical Parties; title: M.SimmsPressure Groups and Social Movements; title: S.ScalmerPublic Policy and Administration; title: S.Ahamed &; title: G.DavisPolitical Economy; title: R.EcclestonComparative Government and Politics; title: L.HolmesSouth-East Asia; title: B.J.Tria KerkvlietInternational Relations Theory; title: R.Devetak& R.HiggottForeign Policy and Security; title: M.WesleyInternational Political Economy; title: J.RavenhillPART III: THEMES Radical Approaches; title: C.JohnsonIndigenous Politics; title: T.RowseImmigration and Multi-Culturalism; title: A.Parkin& L.HardcastleWomen and Gender; title: D.Brennan &; title: L.ChappellEnvironmental Politics; title: A.KellowPolitical Psychology; title: P.t Hart& J.WalterPART IV: THEN AND NOWPolitical Theory; title: G.MaddoxAustralian Government and Politics; title: D.AitkinPublic Administration: Reflections of an Old Institutionalist; title: J.PowerInternational Relations; title: P.Boyce Foreword; title: A.CaplingIn Search of Australian Political Science; title: R.A.W.RhodesPART I: THE INSTITUTIONAL CONTEXT Universities and the Study of Politics; title: P.WellerThe Inter-War Foundations of Australian Political Science; title: J.BrettA History of the Australasian Political Studies Association; title: D.JaenschPART II: THE SUBFIELDSPolitical Theory; title: I.TreganzaPolitical History; title: S.MacIntyrePolitical Biography; title: J.WalterThe Constitution and the Judiciary; title: H.IrvingThe Executives; title: R.A.W.Rhodes& J.WannaParliaments; title: J.UhrFederalism; title: A.FennaElections and Electoral Behaviour; title: I.McAllisterPolitical Communication and the Media; title: M.GootPolitical Parties; title: M.SimmsPressure Groups and Social Movements; title: S.ScalmerPublic Policy and Administration; title: S.Ahamed &amp; title: G.DavisPolitical Economy; title: R.EcclestonComparative Government and Politics; title: L.HolmesSouth-East Asia; title: B.J.Tria KerkvlietInternational Relations Theory; title: R.Devetak& R.HiggottForeign Policy and Security; title: M.WesleyInternational Political Economy; title: J.RavenhillPART III: THEMES Radical Approaches; title: C.JohnsonIndigenous Politics; title: T.RowseImmigration and Multi-Culturalism; title: A.Parkin& L.HardcastleWomen and Gender; title: D.Brennan &amp; title: L.ChappellEnvironmental Politics; title: A.KellowPolitical Psychology; title: P.t Hart& J.WalterPART IV: THEN AND NOWPolitical Theory; title: G.MaddoxAustralian Government and Politics; title: D.AitkinPublic Administration: Reflections of an Old Institutionalist; title: J.PowerInternational Relations; title: P.Boyce.