May 2003, no. 251
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Travel
The Cambridge Companion to Travel Writing edited by Peter Hulme and Tim Youngs & Venus in Transit by Douglas R.G. Sellick
by Ros Pesman
Media
Media and Society in the Twentieth Century: A historical introduction by Lyn Gorman and David McLean
by Terry Flew
Anthologies
Who’s Who in Twentieth-Century World Poetry edited by Mark Willhardt and Alan Michael Parker
by Geoff Page
Education
Undemocratic Schooling: Equity and quality in mass secondary education in Australia by Richard Teese and John Polesel
by Ilana Snyder
Indigenous Studies
Taking Responsibility for the Past: Reparation and historical justice by Janna Thompson
by Kristie Dunn
Law
Penal Populism and Public Opinion: Lessons from five countries by Julian V. Roberts, Loretta J. Stalans, David Indemaur, and Mike Hough
by Russell Hogg
Politics
Ministers, Mandarins and Diplomats: Australian foreign policy making 1941–1969 by Joan Beaumont, Christopher Waters, and David Lowe, with Garry Woodard
Environment
Environmental Culture: The Ecological Crisis of Reason by Val Plumwood
Biography
The Rush that Never Ended by Geoffrey Blainey & The Fuss that Never Ended edited by Deborah Gare et al.
Society
The Experience of Middle Australia: The dark side of economic reform by Michael Pusey
by John Murphy
History
Prefiguring Cyberculture: An intellectual history edited by Darren Tofts, Annemarie Jonson, and Alessio Cavallaro
by Darren Tofts
Politics
Implicating Empire: Globalization and resistance in the 21st century world order edited by Stanley Aronowitz and Heather Gautney
Letters
Letters May 2003
Economics
HIH: The inside story of Australia's biggest corporate collapse by Mark Westfield
by Gideon Haigh