This comprehensive review of literature on social justice provides a thorough conceptual
and theoretical overview of social justice and its origins. A review of policies and programs …

Travel writing, it has been said, helped produce the rest of the world for a Western audience.
Could the same be said more recently of postcolonial writing? In The Postcolonial Exotic …

This trenchant yet subtle book, written by one of the main authorities in the field, discusses
the shifting and multiple definitions of the concept of racism. The author challenges a …

Race and Racism in Australia provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary analysis of
Australian racism. This third edition examines complex questions of cultural diversity, social …

Today's world is shaped by an obsession with cultural difference that penetrates everyday
life and matters of state in unprecedented ways. Culture and cultural difference are …

Gisela Kaplan traces the story of post-war Australian feminism, highlighting the ambivalence
toward lesbian, migrant and Aboriginal women. From a feminist perspective, she assesses …

Does the concept of ethnicity divide the oppressed or unite minorities? Is the
term'community'a dangerous fiction? What are the relations between the liberal capitalist …

Last year's suspiciously self-congratula-tory decision to award Salman Rushdie the 25-year
commemorative" Booker of Bookers" for his 1981 novel Midnight's Children affords a useful …

When reading books on fundamentalism, it becomes clear how central the issue of women
is to fundamentalist movements-whether explicitly ('Muslim fundamentalists have obsessive …

Highly topical in subject matter, Asylum Seekers and the State reveals immigration policy as
a political process which has social consequences not only for the newcomer group, but …