Summer 2008-09 contents
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opinion
 

Won’t Somebody Think of the Adults?
Mark Newton

Out with the Old: Are the CDEP Reforms Enough?
Sara Hudson

  features
 

Dr Friedman and Mr Hyde: The Rise of Disaster Polemics
Johan Norberg

Commodity Prices and the Australian Economy: Trends versus Cycles
Stephen Kirchner

Defusing the American Right
Don Arthur

Politics and the University
Greg Melleuish

What’s So Bad About Judicial Review?
Jonathan Crowe

Art and the Enlightenment Project
Jonathan Le Cocq

Paying for Self-medication in Australia
David Gadiel


  review
 

Clive Hamilton, the Universe, and Everything
The Freedom Paradox: Towards a Post-secular Ethics
By Clive Hamilton
Reviewed by Jeremy Shearmur

The Kevin 07 Story
Inside Kevin 07: The People. The Plan. The Prize.
By Christine Jackman
Howard’s End: The Unravelling of a Government
By Peter van Onselen and Philip Senior
Reviewed by Jason Aldworth


  book_review
 

Meltdown: The Inside Story of the North Korean Nuclear Crisis
By Mike Chinoy
Reviewed by Robyn Lim

Grand New Party: How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream
By Ross Douthat and Reihan Salam
Reviewed by Alan Anderson

Marketing Dictatorship: Propaganda and Thought Work in Contemporary China
By Anne-Marie Brady
Reviewed by Eric Jones

Howard’s Fourth Government: Australian Commonwealth Administration 2004–2007
Edited by Chris Aulich and Roger Wettenhall
Reviewed by John Kunkel

The Post-American World
By Fareed Zakaria
Reviewed by Richard Salmons

A Military History of Australia, 3rd ed.
By Jeffrey Grey
Reviewed by Andrew Baker


 
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