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The Australian Journal of Politics & History. A Wiley international peer-reviewed journal, established in 1955. Home of the chronicles.
Joined February 2015
AJPH is proud to announce a *new special issue* edited by Jenny Hocking and Paul Williams. Seven articles on different aspects of the Whitlam government-from elections to economics, disability policy, Aboriginal self-determination and more @WileyPolitics
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A new *open access* article by Chris Beer looks at how seachange migration affected the electoral politics of the Central Coast of New South Wales
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RT @MichelleArrow1: CFP: The Politics of Royal Commissions in Australia: a special issue of the @AJPandH. We welcome contributions from a…
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Why didn't Australia participate more in the space race? A new **open access** article by Tristan Moss explores Australia's space history @WileyPolitics @tristanemoss
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An unexamined element of the Whitlam era explored by Kristen Rundle in a new article. What can we learn today about the significance of the administrative realm and the everyday mechanics of social security administration? @MelbLawSchool @WileyPolitics
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30 years after the HMAS Swan scandal and inquiries, a new open access article by @NoahRiseman revisits histories of sexual harassment in the Australian Defence Force @WileyPolitics @RichardMarlesMP
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What is the relationship between self-determination and sport? A new open access article explores this through the exploits of the Brisbane All Blacks, an Aboriginal rugby league football club established in Brisbane after WWII
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A new **open access** article by John Mikler and Imogen Ryan explains the power of Australia's mining and energy industries. Is it structural power, discursive power, instrumental power or all of the above?
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A photo for Mother's Day on Sunday of the most famous political mother in Australia. Enid Lyons was the mother of 11 children when she moved into the Lodge with her husband, PM Joe Lyons, in 1932. In 1943, she became the first female member of the House of Representatives
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In 1993, Paul Keating had his 'sweetest victory of all'. Here's a reminder of the anti-GST campaign Labor ran that year... Furs, champagne and Ferraris
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An election meeting in Victoria in 1871. Note the 3 reporters sitting at the front of the stage ... with their backs to the candidate ... says it all!
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'A Constitution is very much the cart, not the horse'. Find out why in a new open access article on the concept of political virtue and the Australian Constitution by Simon P. Kennedy and Benjamin B. Saunders
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In 1974, AJPH author Mary Wilson explained how Anzac Day came to be a national holiday, 'observed with particular zeal in Melbourne’, in the 1920s. The 'little digger', former PM Billy Hughes, played a key role @WileyPolitics
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A 1955 election pamphlet for Nancy Buttfield, the first woman to represent South Australia in the Australian Parliament
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A fantastic new AJPH article by the incomparable Jenny Hocking @palaceletters on the role of archives and access in writing the history of the dismissal of the Whitlam government. **Open access at A preview of a very special issue to come...@WileyPolitics
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20 years ago continued... Tas Premier Bacon resigned due to lung cancer, there were seat battles in the NT, and same-sex adoption was on the agenda in the ACT -
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Political life 20 years ago as recorded by the AJPH chronicles - Mark Latham was the new Labor leader, the NSW Carr government was in trouble, law and order issues dominated in Vic, Beattie surprised Qld, WA had a treasurer named Eric Ripper, SA was worried about rail links...
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