Honours Theses and Postgraduate Coursework: Recent submissions
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The disintermediation of the furniture supply chain: Chinese immigrant entrepreneurs at the global-local nexus
Published 2010-01-01In the contemporary world-economy Chinese firms have significantly improved their positions within global supply chains. One way this has been achieved is through the disintermediation of supply chains, i.e. their evolution ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
FIGHTING FOR YOUR RITES: A STUDY OF RITUAL DYNAMICS IN JUDO
Published 2010-01-01Although rituals have been analysed across several perspectives, existing discussions offer limited interpretations of ritual behaviour. Rituals are commonly framed as conservative, static and homogenous processes that ...Open AccessThesis, Honours -
Adopting the RTI Act as a mechanism to fight corruption to promote effective aid delivery in India
Published 2011-01-06The Right to Information Act was enacted in 2005 in India in response to citizens’ demand for access to information and keenness to stem corruption in the public sphere. Freedom of information is a recognised fundamental ...Open AccessOther -
Sexual and Gender Rights and the United Nations Human Rights Framework: Towards a Resolution of the Debate?
Published 2009-08-03The UN Declaration on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity, adopted on the 18th of December 2008, marked a milestone in UN history, formally placing the concerns of sexual and gender minorities on the General Assembly’s ...Open AccessOther -
Complementary Protection in Australia: Filling the Gap in the Protection of Asylum Seekers
Published 2009-07-21There is currently a gaping hole in the effective protection of asylum seekers in Australia. The 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees (hereinafter, the “Refugee Convention”) is the cornerstone document in ...Open AccessOther