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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 27 November 2021

Welcome to Country 2nd edition: Fully Revised & Expanded, A Travel Guide to Indigenous Australia

2021 • Marcia Langton

Marcia Langton: Welcome to Country 2nd edition is the essential follow-up to Australia’s landmark travel guide to Indigenous Australia, Welcome to Country. In this extensively updated edition, Marcia Langton offers a full range of Indigenous-owned or -operated tourism experiences across Australia, including an expanded directory with 250 new listings, illustrated maps, and photography by Wayne Quilliam.…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 15 November 2021

Helping Hands: Understanding Vietnamese Offenders in Victoria

2021 • Nathalie Nguyen

Prompted by Vietnamese community concerns regarding the over-representation of Vietnamese in the correctional system, this report highlights the ongoing effects of postwar trauma in Australia’s largest refugee community. It charts pathways for best practice, particularly for Vietnamese youth in the prevention space. The oral histories that form the core of the report have a crucial…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 06 November 2021

The Diasporic Condition: Ethnographic Explorations of the Lebanese in the World

2021 • Ghassan Hage

Bridging the gap between migration studies and the anthropological tradition, Ghassan Hage illustrates that transnationality and its attendant cultural consequences are not necessarily at odds with classic theory. In The Diasporic Condition, Ghassan Hage engages with the diasporic Lebanese community as a shared lifeworld, defining a common cultural milieu that transcends spatial and temporal distance—a collective…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 19 October 2021

Making Sense of AI: Our Algorithmic World

2021 • Professor Anthony Elliott

Industrial robots, self-driving cars, customer-service chatbots and Google’s algorithmic predictions have brought the topic of artificial intelligence into public debate. Why is AI the source of such intense controversy and what are its economic, political, social and cultural consequences? Tracing the changing fortunes of artificial intelligence, Elliott develops a systematic account of how automated intelligent…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 22 September 2021

Resource and Environmental Economics: Modern Issues and Applications (2nd Edition)

2021 • Clement A Tisdell

This important book deals with the essential principles of resource and environmental economics, provides applications to contemporary issues in this field, and outlines and assesses policies being used or proposed for managing the use of environmental and natural resources. Covering specific contemporary topics such as agriculture and the environment, water use, greenhouse gas management, biodiversity…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 22 September 2021

The Political Economy of Automotive Industrialization in East Asia

2021 • Richard F. Doner, Gregory W. Noble, and John Ravenhill

East Asia is a powerhouse of automobile production. Yet, across the region, national automobile industries have had strikingly different patterns of development. Despite starting from equally low levels of performance and initially similar strategies, countries have experienced vastly different results. From Thailand’s success as an assembly hub for foreign automakers and China’s unexpected achievements in…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 30 August 2021

Muslim Minorities and Social Cohesion

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This book examines various attempts in the ‘West’ to manage cultural, linguistic, and religious diversity – focusing on Muslim minorities in predominantly non-Muslim societies.

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 30 August 2021

Psychiatric Ethics: Fifth Edition

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Drawing on the positive reception of Psychiatric Ethics since its first publication in 1981, this highly anticipated 5th edition offers psychiatrists and other mental health professionals a coherent guide to dealing with the diverse ethical issues that challenge them.

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 24 August 2021

The Routledge Social Science Handbook of AI

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A unique integration of social science on the one hand and new technologies of artificial intelligence on the other, this Handbook offers readers new ways of understanding the rise of AI and its associated global transformations.

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 05 July 2021

Crossroads of Rural Crime: Representations and Realities of Transgression in the Australian Countryside

2021 • Rob White, Alistair Harkness

Rural-oriented scholarship in criminology is growing, in part motivated by governmental, community and academic recognition that, despite stereotypes of the ‘rural idyll’, crime and justice are significant issues in the rural landscape. Using the notion of ‘crossroads’ to provide a unique lens through which to examine realities of rural crime, Crossroads of Rural Crime: Representations and…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 05 July 2021

Indigenous Legal Judgements: Bringing Indigenous Voices into Judicial Decision Making

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This book is a collection of key legal decisions affecting Indigenous Australians, which have been re-imagined so as to be inclusive of Indigenous people’s stories, historical experience, perspectives and worldviews. In this groundbreaking work, Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars have collaborated to rewrite 16 key decisions. Spanning from 1889 to 2017, the judgments reflect the trajectory of…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 17 May 2021

The Spectre of Afghanistan | Security in Central Asia

2021 • Amin Saikal, Kirill Nourzhanov

By Amin Saikal and Kirill Nourzhanov Bloomsbury Aiming to connect a number of divergent perspectives on the current state of Afghanistan, this book outlines the country’s past and present instability and how this impacts and is conceptualised by its neighbours as well as by international heavyweights such as Russia, China and the United States. Given…

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Fellows’ Featured Books & Articles • 25 February 2021

Judging and emotion: A socio-legal analysis

2021 • Sharyn Roach Anleu and Kathy Mack

By Sharyn Roach Anleu and Kathy Mack Routledge This book investigates the place of emotion in judicial work. Grounded in empirical data—interviews, observations and surveys—it shows how judicial officers understand, experience, display, manage and deploy emotions in their everyday work, in light of their fundamental commitment to impartiality. A key insight is that emotion, emotional…

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