Australian Journal of Politics and History

Papers
(The TQCC of Australian Journal of Politics and History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
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South Australia January to June 20229
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Karl Lueger and the Reichspost: Construction of a Cult of Personality4
Australia and Vietnam: The 50‐Year Legacy Introduction3
Australian Capital Territory January to June 20253
Northern Territory July to December 20243
‘A Bloody Difficult Subject’: Ruth Ross, te Tiriti o Waitangi and the Making of History. By BainAttwood (Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2023), pp. xiv + 288. 59.99 NZD (hb)2
History, Social Science, and Public Policy: Reflections on Hugh Stretton's Thought2
No Bullshit!: Balibo 1976 and Bob Hawke's Diplomatic Masterclass2
The Ex‐Services Human Rights Association of Australia, the Vietnam War, and the Remaking of the Anzac Tradition2
Democratising Collective Memory Through Forensic Exhumations in Spain2
Has Politics Become More Professional? Career and Legislative Professionalisation in the Australian Parliament Since 19502
“Never Look Back, Always Look Forward”: The Early Life of Nancy Power2
The War Game: Australia's War Leadership from Gallipoli to Iraq. By DavidHorner (Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2022), pp. x + 464. ISBN 978 1 76106 595 8. AU$38.37 (pb).2
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Living Under Aboriginal Exemption: Negotiating State Governments' Policies and Practices1
Decolonising Politics and International Relations Classrooms: Reflections from the “Field”1
Aboriginal Self‐determination, Land Rights, and Recognition in the Whitlam Era: Laying Groundwork for Power Sharing and Representation1
Tasmania January to June 20251
All Containment and No Engagement: Australia's Contemporary Policy towards the Democratic People's Republic of Korea1
Sport, Identity, and Self‐Determination: Aboriginal Rugby League in Brisbane after the Second World War1
Testing the Bonds: Franco‐Russian Alliance and the First Sino‐Japanese War1
Issues in Australian Foreign Policy January to June 20231
Policy Advice and Decolonisation in Papua New Guinea1
Review of Telling Tennant's Story. The Strange Career of the Great Australian Silence by DeanAshenden.1
People Power: How Australian Referendums Are Lost and Won. By GeorgeWilliams and DavidHume (Sydney: UNSW Press, 2024), pp. 368. $49.99 (pb)1
South Australia July to December 20221
Is Spain Different? The Tamed Memory of the Spanish Civil War and the Limits of Spain's National Self‐Image (2008–10)1
O'Leary of the Underworld: The Untold Story of the Forrest River Massacre. By KateAuty. La Trobe University Press, 2023. AU$34.99(pb).1
“Government by Inspection”: Australian Rule in the “Forgotten West” of the Territory of Papua and New Guinea, 1960–731
“I Was Known to be a G**k Lover”: Histories of Asian–Australian War Bride Marriages During the Vietnam War1
Documents on Australian Foreign Policy: Australia and Papua New Guinea: The Transition to Self‐Government, 1970–1972. Edited by Bruce Hunt and Stephen Henningham (Canberra: UNSW 1
Mean Streak. By Rick Morton, ISBN 978 1 6580 7 (Harper Collins, 2024), 498 pp. $36.00 (paperback)1
“Politics Are Quite Beneath the Concern of the Average Billjim”: Politics and the First World War Anzacs, 1914–19181
Private Ryan and the Lost Peace: A Defiant Soldier and the Struggle Against the Great War. By Douglas Newton (Haberfield, NSW: Longueville Media, 2021), pp. 404. AU$44.95 (hb).1
Can Law Manufacture a Party System? The Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands Experience with Party‐Strengthening Legislation1
Local and Contextual: John Stuart Mill's The Subjection of Women1
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Controlling Australian Immigration: Holocaust Survivors in the Post‐War Years1
Telling the Truth About Empire? A Word on Methodology1
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IanGermani, Dying for France: Experiencing the Soldier's Death, 1500–2000 (Montréal: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 2023)0
Short Stories of Refugeedom: Encounters between Refugees, UNHCR, and the Australian Government, 1951–19750
Organised Interests and the Courts: Non‐Party Access to the High Court of Australia Between 2012 and 20170
Queensland Exceptionalism and the Construction of “Southern Folk Devils” in Twentieth Century Public Rhetoric0
A Symbol of Imperial Unity? The Australian Colonies and the 1897 Imperial Conference0
Northern Territory January to June 20230
Commonwealth of Australia July to December 20220
Commonwealth of Australia July to December 20230
Australian Capital Territory July to December 20210
New South Wales July to December 20240
Australian Capital Territory January to June 20230
Editorial Note0
A Team of Five Million?: The 2020 “Covid‐19” New Zealand General Election. Edited by JenniferCurtin, LaraGreaves, and JackVowles (Canberra: ANU Press, 2024), pp. xx + 300. Print $70.00. 0
Stolen Motherhood: Aboriginal Mothers and Child Removal in the Stolen Generations Era. By Anne Maree Payne (London: Lexington Books, 2021), pp. ix + 197. £73 (hb).0
Religious Liberty and the Rights of White and Aboriginal Subjects in Colonial New South Wales: The Case of John Dunmore Lang0
Secret and Special: The Untold Story of Z Special Unit in the Second World War. By Will Davies(Sydney: Vintage Books Australia, 2021), pp. xi +378. AU$34.99 (pb).0
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Toxic Parliaments and What Can Be Done about Them. By MarianSawer and MariaMaley (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024), 135pp. Open access or Eur 49.99 (hb).0
Labor People: The Stories of Six True Believers. By Chris Bowen (Clayton, Vic.: Monash University Publishing, 2021), pp. x + 245. AU$29.95 (pb).0
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Australian Capital Territory January to June 20240
Battle of the Banks. How Ad Men, Barristers and Bankers Ended Ben Chifley's Boldest Plan. By BobCrawshaw (North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2025), pp. xi +220. $49.950
Performing Aboriginal Rights in 1951: From Australia's Top End to Southeast0
State Sovereignty and Private Military and Security Companies in Australia0
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Issues in Australian Foreign Policy July to December 20220
Robert Philp and the Politics of Development. By LyndonMegarrity. Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing Ltd, 2022. pp. xv + 335, AU $49.95 (pb).0
Northern Territory July to December 20210
Western Australia July to December 20230
Queensland January to June 20240
Correction to “Yubbi Yarning Circle Model: Collective Narratives and Cultural Expression in the Journey of Trauma”0
Letterboxes and Loudspeakers: Compulsory Voting and the Transformation of Grassroots Electioneering in Australia, 1910–510
The Genesis of a Policy: Defining and Defending Australia's National Interest in the Asia‐Pacific, 1921–57. By Honae Cuffe (Acton, ACT: ANU Press, 2021), pp. x + 249, 2 colour im0
Settler Colonial Strategic Culture: Australia, AUKUS, and the Anglosphere0
Striking Ore: the Rise and Fall of Union Power in the Pilbara. By AlexisVassiley (Clayton: Monash University Publishing, 2025), pp. 288. $39.95 (paperback). ISBN 9781923192218.0
“The Old Colonial Power Can Stand Proxy”: The Royal Commission into British Nuclear Tests in Australia and the Politics of the 1980s0
Northern Territory July to December 20230
Civil‐Military Bargaining in Early NATO Institution Building: The Long Shadow of Institutional Beginnings0
History Wars. The Peter Ryan‐Manning Clark Controversy. By DougMunro (Canberra: Australian National University Press, 2021), ajph12903vi +193 pp., colour and b/w illustrations. e‐book† and 0
Commonwealth of Australia January to June 20240
The Burqa Ban, Islamophobia, and the Effects of Racial “Othering” in Australian Political Discourses0
The Emperor's Grace: Untold Stories of the Australians Enslaved in Japan during World War II. By Mark Baker (Clayton, Vic.: Monash University Publishing, 2021), pp. xii + 223. AU0
Decolonising Australia's International Relations? A Critical Introduction0
Without “Bipartisanship” Have Referendums to Change the Australian Constitution Ever Succeeded? An Unnoticed Success, Several Near‐Misses, and the Struggle to Explain Why Referendums Fail0
Civic Engagement in Australian Democracy. Edited by SarahMurray and LachlanUmbers. London: Anthem Press, 2025, pp. x + 218. £80 (HB); £25 (eBook).0
“The Pause That Refreshes”: American Servicemen on R&R in Australia, 1967–19710
The Debate Over the Constitutional Recognition of Indigenous Australians: National Unity and Memories of the 1967 Referendum0
South Australia January to June 20250
Exposure to Campaign and Partisan Voting: The Moderating Roles of Voters' Political Predispositions0
Australia: The Politics of Degraded Democracy. By WilliamMaley, North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing. 2024. pp. v + 268. $49.950
A New Perspective on Motivations Behind Chinese Overseas Investment: A Case Study on the Darwin Port Deal0
The Last Tour: Paul and Eslanda Robeson's Visit to Australia and New Zealand. By AnnCurthoys (Melbourne: The Miegunyah Press, an imprint of Melbourne University Publishing, 2025), pp. xii + 386. $39.90
Dreams and Schemers: A Political History of Australia. By FrankBongiorno. Collingwood, La Trobe University Press, 2022, 480 pp, $39.99 (Paperback), ISBN: 9781760640095.0
South Australia January to June 20230
Tasmanian Politics June to December 20240
The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity. By DavidGraeber and DavidWengrow (London: Allen Lane, 2021), pp. xii + 692. 9 b&w images. AU$65.00 (hb).0
Bloody Howard! Gender, Leadership, and the Decline of the Liberal Party of Australia as the “Party for Women”0
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Vladimir Petrov: A Reappraisal0
Review Essay: Recent Histories of Water in Australia0
Acknowledging a Former Ally: Australia's Recognition of South Vietnamese Military Service0
Tasmania January to June 20230
Australian Foreign Policy Stability and Instability: Imperial Friendships and Crises from the Great Depression to the Fall of Singapore0
Ralph Bunche and the Colour of Sovereignty: Exploring the Eurocentrism of the United Nations' First <0
Representative Assemblies in Early Modern European State‐Building: Evidence from Four Experiences0
From Welfarist Support for Vulnerable Groups to a Social Justice Perspective: The Australian Council of Social Service and the Construction of Poverty, 1956–750
The Spirit of the Service: Dash, Discipline, and Flying Accidents in the Royal Australian Air Force, 1921–480
Indigenous Military Inclusion: A Settler Colonial Critique of the Regional Force Surveillance Units0
South Australia January to June 20240
Life So Full of Promise: Further Biographies of Australia's Lost Generation. By RossMcMullin. Melbourne: Scribe, 2023, pp. 626. $49.99 (paperback)0
Broken Spear: The Untold Story of Black Tom Birch, The Man who Sparked Australia's Bloodiest War. By RobertCox (Mile End SA: Wakefield Press, 2021), pp. xxi + 299. AU$39.95 (pb).0
Australian Capital Territory July to December 20240
Revisiting the HMAS Swan Scandal and Histories of Sexual Harassment in the Australian Defence Force0
Men and Women of Australia: Administering Whitlam's Re‐Imagined Subject0
Commonwealth of Australia July to December 20210
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Australia and Japan's Return to International Society: Negotiating Allies and the Afro‐Asian Bloc, 1952–560
Book Review:The Transnational Voices of Australia's Migrant and Minority Press. By CatherineDewhirst & RichardScully (eds.) (Cham: Palgrave Macmillan/Springer Nature, 2020) andVoices of Cha0
European History in the Shadows of Crisis0
Exemption: A Gendered History0
Double Disillusion: Legal and Political Aspects of the 1974 Double Dissolution0
Exiting War: The British Empire and the 1918–20 moment. Edited by RomainFathi, MargaretHutchison, AndrekosVarnava, and Michael J. K.Walsh (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2022), pp. ix + 212.0
Spiritual Manifest Destiny: B.A. Santamaria's Political Theology0
Singapore's Threat Perception: The Barter Trade Crisis and Malaysia's Decision to Use Military Force against Singapore, October–December 19650
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New South Wales January to June 20220
Road to Ruin: The Howard Government, the Concept of Aboriginal Welfare Dependency and the Fall of the Community Development Employment Projects (CDEP) Scheme0
Victoria July to December 20240
From “Modern Midas Mineral” to “Satanic Substance”: Uranium, Unions, and the Atomic Age0
The Kerguelen Archipelago and Australian Security Anxieties0
“Laid to Rest in Australian Soil”: The Legacies of Repatriation Policy Change during the Vietnam War0
The Long Shadow of the Red Army Faction: How Old Explanatory Models Define Today's Terrorism Debate in Germany0
The Art of Opposition. Edited by ScottPrasser and DavidClune. Brisbane: Connor Court Publishing, 2024, pp. 487. $69.95 (HB)0
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East Timor in Australia–Indonesia Relations, 1974–830
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Victoria January to June 20240
The Post‐War Australian Objective in Papua‐New Guinea: Liberal Ambition or Colonial Control?0
The New Politics of Inflation and Economic Disruption: Unlearned Lessons from the 1980s and 1990s in Australia0
The Party: The Communist Party of Australia from Heyday to Reckoning. By StuartMacintyre (Sydney: Allen & Unwin, 2022), pp. xiv + 498, 49 b&w photographs, AU$49.99 (hb).0
Disability Policy and the Whitlam Government0
Victoria July to December 20210
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Endorsing Annexation? The Whitlam Government's De Jure Recognition of the Soviet Baltic States0
Practising Politics in a Disorderly Democracy0
Northern Territory January to June 20240
Western Australia July to December 20240
Western Australia January to June 20240
Using Numerical Anomalies to Test for Fraud in Colonial New South Wales Elections0
The Sinews of War: McCarthyism Crosses the Atlantic0
The Australian History Industry. Edited by PaulAshton and PaulaHamilton. North Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2021. pp.viii + 361. $49.95. ISBN: 9781922669605.0
Remembering Social Movements: Activism and Memory. Edited by Stefan Berger, Sean Scalmer, and Christian Wicke (London and New York: Routledge, 2021), pp. xii + 321. £34.99 (pb).0
Transformation of the Historical Narratives of the Second World War and the Decommunisation of Memory Policy in Ukraine0
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Whitlam's Economic (Inter)Nationalism0
No Surrender from down under: The Australian Anti‐Irish Home Rule Movement, 1911–140
Queensland January and June 20250
New South Wales January to June 20250
“A Man's Lot”: Marriage, Military Service, and the First World War0
The Politics of Gender Equality. By Carol Johnson. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2024. pp. 332. €49.99 (HB). Open Access: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-64816-80
Tomáš Garrigue Masaryk: The Founding Father of Czechoslovak People's Democracy0
Queensland0
Pathway to Power: Shifts in Electoral Support for the Australian Labor Party Between the 1966 and 1969 Federal Elections0
“Distinctly Australian Interests”: Australian Strategy and the Vietnam War0
Critical Archival Encounters and the Evolving Historiography of the Dismissal of the Whitlam Government0
Victoria January to June 20230
Victoria July to December 20230
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An Ordeal of Peoplehood: Indigenous Australians and the Debates over Sovereignty, Treaty, and Voice0
Uncomfortable Echoes: Blackfishing First Nations Trauma During COVID‐190
An Examination of the Policy Content of Scott Morrison's and Anthony Albanese's 2022 Federal Election Campaign Materials0
The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s0
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Liberalism as a Way of Political Life: The Case of George Brandis0
Unlearning the Discipline: Decolonising International Relations Through Pedagogy and Praxis0
Cutting the Gordian Knot: Reassessing Australia's Lend‐Lease Settlement10
Queensland January to June 20220
Palestinian Political Prisoners: Hunger Strikes and the Battle for Dignity0
Rio Tinto And Bougainville – A Fatal Connection. A Mine, A War, And An Uncertain Future0
Political Performance and Political Trust in Australia0
Gaslighting Australia: The Instrumental Power of Australia's Mining and Energy Industries0
The Gypsy Economist: The Life and Times of Colin Clark. By AlexMillmow (Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021), pp. xx + 396, 9 b&w photographs, €93,59 (hb).0
Australian Capital Territory0
Slavic Reciprocity and Greek‐Cypriot Enosis as the Nineteenth‐Century Forms of the Law of Progress0
“Sworn to No Master”: the Intellectual Traditions of Liberty of Conscience in Colonial NSW to 18560
Empire and Indigeneity: Histories and Legacies. By Richard  Price (London: Routledge, 2021), pp. xii + 358. AU$73.99 (pb).0
New South Wales January to June 20230
Australian Capital Territory July to December 20230
Western AustraliaJuly to December 20210
Queensland July to December 20210
New South Wales July to December 20210
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Conzinc Riotinto of Australia — Foreign Ownership and Control0
Conserving the Councillor: A Case for Widespread Local Officeholding0
Why Do Women Remain Under‐Represented in International Affairs? The Case of Australia0
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Honiara: Village‐City of Solomon Islands. By CliveMoore (Canberra, Australia: ANU Press, 2022), pp. xxx‐548. AU$99 (pb) and free download.0
Northern Territory January to June 20250
The Politics of Truth: The Howard Government, HREOC, and Bringing Them Home0
Queensland January to June 20230
“I Let Him Have It”: Sex, Anti‐Americanism, and Criminal Justice in Wartime Brisbane, 1942–440
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Violence, the Subject, and the Beyond: Achille Mbembe and Violence in International Relations Theory0
East Timor, Rene Girard and Neocolonial Violence: Scapegoating as Australian Policy. By SusanConnelly. London: Bloomsbury, 2022.0
Watershed: The 2022 Australian Federal Election. Edited by AnikaGauja, MarianSawer, and JillSheppard. Canberra: ANU Press, 2023. pp. xxv + 432. Open access or $69.95 (pb)0
Ecological Crises and Ecopolitics Research in Australia0
From Georges Sorel to Peter Costello: Peter Coleman and the Making of Australian Liberal Conservatism0
New South Wales July to December 20230
Claiming the City: A Global History of Workers' Fight for Municipal Socialism. By SheltonStromquist (London & New York: Verso Press, 2023), pp. xii + 867. $US80(hb)0
Exemption and Nyungar Letters in the West Australian Archives0
Australian Capital Territory January to June 20220
Tasmania July to December 20230
Australia's Pacific Mindset: Historical Foundations0
A Political Memoir: Intellectual Combat in the Cold War and the Culture Wars. By RobertManne, Melbourne: La Trobe University Press in Conjunction with Black Inc. 2024. pp. x + 486. $A45.00 (HB)0
Australian Political Science in the 1960s: Establishing the Discipline of Politics at Flinders University0
History and Memory Between Europe and Australia: New Perspectives0
Histories of Fascism and Anti‐Fascism in Australia. Edited by EvanSmith, JaynePersian and Vashti JaneFox (London and New York: Routledge, 2023), pp. xiii + 266. Pb A$59.99, e‐book A$48.59.0
Tasmania July to December 20210
Helpem Fren: Australia and the Regional Assistance Mission to Solomon Islands. By MichaelWesley. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2023, pp. x, 310. ISBN 9780522879056 (paperback) ($400
The Humanitarians: Child War Refugees and Australian Humanitarianism in a Transnational World, 1919–1975. By JoyDamousi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. xiii + 347. $141.95 (HB)0
“No Colonial Baggage”: Imagining a Decolonised Australia‐Africa Relations0
Issues in Australian Foreign Policy July to December 20230
“It's Time for Action and Not Excuses”: Advisors and Leaders in Phuoc Tuy, 1968–19730
Making Progress: How Good Policy Happens. By JennyMacklin and JoelDeane (Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2025), pp. 276. $36.99 (paperback).0
The Consul: An Insider Account from Australia's Diplomatic Frontline. By IanKemish. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2022. AU$32.99 pb. ISBN: 9780702263491.0
A Different Kind of Power: A Memoir. By JacindaArdern (Melbourne: Penguin Random House, 2025), pp. 352. $55.0
Women and Whitlam: Revisiting the Revolution. Edited by MichelleArrow. Sydney: NewSouth Publishing, 2023. Pp. ix + 318. $34.99 (Pb) $14.99 (ePub and PDF)0
The Coup Capital of the Democratic World? Voters and Prime Ministerial Change in Australia0
Whatever Happened to the Australian Role in the Global Nuclear Energy Partnership?0
Issues in Australian Foreign Policy July to December 20210
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Issues in Australian Foreign Policy January to June 20220
Tasmanian Politics January to June 20240
South Australia July to December 20210
Shaping Norms: Australia, G.J.L. Coles, and the Evolution of the UN Refugee Agency's Repatriation Culture0
Commonwealth of Australia January to June 20220
Australia in the International Sphere 1901–1914: An Emerging Foreign Policy Capacity?0
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Aftermaths: Colonialism, Violence and Memory in Australia, New Zealand and The Pacific. Edited by AngelaWanhalla, LyndallRyan and CamilleNurka (Dunedin: Otago University Press, 2023).0
Tasmania January to June 20220
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Militarised Peace and Bilateral Relations in the Indian Ocean: Australia's Relations with Sri Lanka, 1972–19890
A Polanyian Perspective on the Conflict Between Neoliberal Economics and Countrymindedness in Australian Drought and Water Policy0
A Liberal Chronicle in Peace and War: Journals and Papers of J. A. Pease, 1st Lord Gainford, 1911–1915. Edited by CameronHazlehurst and ChristineWoodland(Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023) pp. xxi0
The Road to Oligarchic Peace: Comparing the Antebellum United States and Ukraine0
Australia's Refugee Resettlement Agreement with the United States: The Diplomacy and Uncertainty of a “Very Big Deal”0
“Actual Political Affiliations Are of Secondary Importance”: Communism and Women's Entangled Loyalties in the Australian Anti‐Nuclear Movement, 1945–650
Political Tribalism in Kuwait: The Shift of Badū from the Regime's Political Ally to Political Opposition0
“No‐Platforming”: Freedom of Speech and the Australian Public Sphere0
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