Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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Military, Inc. Private Military Companies And State-Centrism In International Relations.
Published 2012-01-01This study sheds light on the relationship between military privatisation and state-centrism in international relations. The growth of the private military industry has led many to consider the operational implications of ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Australian Financial Governance: The Power of The Australian Financial Industry Over Public Policy-Making In The Lead-Up To The Global Financial Crisis
Published 2012-01-01The recent Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has once again highlighted the significance of finance and the financial industry to modern economies, the societies they affect and the ability of governments to make autonomous ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Responding to Riots A Comparative Study of Elite Responses to Cronulla 2005 and England 2011
Published 2012-01-01In recent summers, rioting around Cronulla and throughout England has sparked debates about their causes. While there has been a concerted effort to analyse these, there has been less attention on the response of political ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Fear, Itself The Threat Constructions Of Tea Party Candidates In The 2010 Republican Primaries
Published 2012-01-01This study explores the role that a faith-driven discourse has played in the electoral success of the Tea Party movement. The popularity of the Tea Party movement among conservative Protestant populations has led researchers ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Power/Knowledge in Discourses of Climate Justice
Published 2012-01-01Rawlsian political philosophers and theorists approach climate justice using ideal theories of the fair distribution of climate change burdens, and the rights to be protected in the face of those burdens. Other theorists ...Open AccessThesis, Honours