Table of Contents

• Antipodeans

• Class & Open

• Crime

• Culture

• Ethno & Micro

• Family

• Gender

• Health

• Indigenous

• Leisure

• Maori Researchers

• Methodology

• Migration

• Policy

• Political Economy

• Theory

• Urban & Rural

• Work

• Youth

Antipodeans

Conceptualising Poker Machine Gambling As A Technological Zone
R. Woolley
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The Globalisation Of Outlaws And Bushrangers
B. Tranter
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Institutional Trust And Confidence Among Young Queenslanders
B. Tranter
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Living With Chronic Pain: Reflections Of An Insider Researcher
M. Nielsen
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Class & Open

Culturally Informed Family Services - A Research Agenda Proposing Innovative Strategies For Family Relationship Centres
J. Chang
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Secularisation And The Church And State Relationship In Australia: A Socio-Legal Exploration
C. Baines
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Relationships Matter: The Embeddedness Of Small Business Traders And The Limits Of Free Choice
L. Glezos
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A Sociological Framing Of The Participatory Development Of Agricultural Decision Support Systems
E. Jakku
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The Aspirations And Status Attainment Of Australian Children Of Immigrant Parents: Lessons From The U.S. Literature
R. Coates
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Making Private Pain Public: Psychology, Counselling And Therapeutic Culture
K. Wright
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Welfare Reform And The Influence Of The Underclass Thesis On Welfare Provision
S. Martin
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“It’s An Administrative Thing”: Positioning Tutor Identity Through Administrative Practice In The Academy
C. Gunasekara
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Social Class And The Rise Of The Self-Employed
J. Chesters
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Fault-Lines In The Contemporary Proletariat: A Marxian Analysis
D. Neilson
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Corporate Counter-Terrorism: The Crucial Role Of Business In The War On Terror
L. Howie
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Deterring Workplace Deaths And Injuries: Legal Sanctions And Outcomes Or Institutional Process?
T. Schofield
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“Responding To Trade Union Decline In Australia”
D. Caspersz
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Political Finance And Inequality In New Zealand
B. Edwards
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Are There Parasites In Your H20? Sociology Of Risk & Science News
A. T. Ragusa
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Disgust And The Moral Economy Of Disability
K. Soldatic
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Advancing Australian ‘Shared Security’: Secular-Religious Peacebuilding Networks
A. Halafoff
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Housing Consumption And Risk Societies - Home Ownership As A Mediator Of Risk: Britain, Japan, The Netherlands
R. Ronald & J. Toussaint
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Continuous And Pedagogically Sound Assessment: A New Economy Of Power Relations In Australian Law Schools
M. Ball
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Harmony, Piety And Modernity — Cultural Ideals Of Elites In Greater China
J. Chang
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Framing Dakwah: Frame Alignment Processes And KAMMI’s Struggle For A Sacred Society
A. Pratiwi
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Some Impacts Of The Performance-Based Research Fund On Academics
B. Curtis
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Crime

Visibly Invisible: Policing Queer Young People As A Research Gap
A. Dwyer
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The Fear Of Crime Debates: Questions Of Power And Governance
M. Lee
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Belief In Policing
PW. Tie
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Employment And Desistence From Crime – The Experience Of Marginal Workers In North-Western England, 1880-1940
B. Godfrey & D. Cox.
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Histories Of The ‘Resi-Kid’: Policies And Policing Of Child Abuse
D. McCallum
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The Significance Of Social Interest In Juvenile Offending
A. Makrenoglou
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Culture

Not All Boomers Can Ski: Australian News Media’s Depiction Of Baby Boomers & “Tree Change”
A.T. Ragusa
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The Cronulla Riot: How One Newspaper Represented The Event
N. Kabir
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A Communication Approach To Responsible Public Environmental Behaviour
T. Rodrigues
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Colour, Gender And Gone With The Wind
K. Stokes
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Face(Book)Ing The Future: Identity, Control And The Formation Of The ‘Digital Dividual’
M. Bean & A. Norgrove
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The Blase And The Adventure - Seachange Through Simmel
N. Osbaldiston
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Australian Higher Education’s Identities On Http://Www.Studyinaustralia.Gov.Au: International Students’ Perspectives.
C. Nguyen
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Regulating Standards: Ombudsmen In Newspaper Journalism
T. Marjoribanks
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Reflections On The Reality Of The Iraq Wars: The Demise Of Baudrillard’s Search For Truth?
T. Marjoribanks
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Responsible Journalism: Defamation Law And News Production In Australia, The U.S. And The U.K.
M. J. Hobbs
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Ethno & Micro

Respects Of Nature: Indigenous Knowledge Manifestation In Ethnobotanical Practices
S. Mohamad
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Family

A New Work/Care Regime: Will It Promote An Equal Division Of Domestic Labour?
R. Keen
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Contemporary Families, Caring And Time: Understanding ‘Family Time Economies’
J. Maher, J. Lindsay & S. Franzway
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The Association Between Parental Divorce And Adolescents’ Expectations Of Divorce
B.A. Hewitt
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The Use Of The Fertility Issue In The Australian Campaign For Paid Maternity Leave
G. Heard
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Deals And Choices: Gender, Business, And Family
D. Bowman
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Dolly And The Tweenies: Childhood And 21st Century Consumer-Media Culture
F. Brookes
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All In The Family: Wealth, Inequality And Charitable Bequests In Victoria
C. Baker
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Restructuring Childcare In Australia And New Zealand
M. Baker
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Male Domestic Labour And Household Fertility
L. Craig
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Gender

Using Sex Surveys To Calculate Paternal Discrepancy
M. Gilding
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The Gender Gap In Housework Hours: Convergence Or Divergence In Australia, 1986 And 2005?
J. Chesters
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The Painful Truth About Birth?: Contemporary Discourses Of Caesareans, Risk And The Realities Of Pain
J. Maher
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Transgenders, Health Services And Desire For Recognition: A Report From The Tranznation Survey
M. Couch
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“I’ll Pass You To The Social Secretary”: Gender Roles In Household Friendship Management
K. J. Butera
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Gender And Memory: Remembering And Forgetting The Women Of Rock
C. Strong
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Neurotic Iraqi Wife: Practising The Self In Post-Saddam Iraq
P. Campbell
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Transitional Stories: Constructing Biology And Culture In A Transgender Clinic
R. Lane
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Notions Of Female Secondary School Leavers Towards The Labour Market In Russia: Struggle Or Obedience?
I. Serikova
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Four Dimensions Of Narrativity: Towards A Narrative Analysis That Is Simultaneously Personal, Local And Global
S. Phibbs
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Health

Impact Of Migration And Social Disadvantage On Maori And Pacific Islander Health In Australia
L. Rodriguez
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Health Self-Management Amongst Women With Endometriosis
K. Seear
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‘Death By A Thousand Cuts’: Perspectives On Deinstitutionalisation
M Carter
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The ‘Trusting Citizen’: Participating In Genetic Research
B. McNamara
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Who To Trust? Giving Birth In The Risk Society
A. Possamai-Inesedy
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‘A Foot In Two Worlds’: Young Women And Identity Construction In The Context Of Cancer.
C. Fisher
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Developing A Sociological Imagination: Teaching Introductory Sociology To Nurses
V. Dickson-Swift
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Indigenous

Settling In: The Politics Of Pakeha Ethnicity
S. Matthewman
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Discursive Ethics: Regulatory Guidelines For Researching Indigenous Australia
R. Nicholls
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Film, Representation And The Exclusion Of Aboriginal Identity: Examples From Australian Cinema
S. Rekhari
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Hands On New Zealand At World Expo 2005, Japan
C. Bell
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Listening To Young Indigenous Reoffenders About The Risks Of Reintegrating Back To Their Communities
G. Dawes
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Public Opinion About Aboriginal Land Rights In Australia
A. Dharmalingam & A. van den Eynde
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The Denial Of Separate Rights: Political Rationalities And Technologies Governing Indigenous Affairs As Practices Of Whiteness
D. Howard-Wagner
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Colonialism And The Science Of Race Difference
D. Howard-Wagner
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Anatomy Of A Riot: Redfern, 2004
J. Chesher
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“They Can Do Anything To Us”: Understanding Aboriginal Fears In The Current ‘Crisis’
K. Butler-McIlwrath
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Leisure

Revisiting The Concept Of (Objective) Authenticity
W. Hillman
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Didaked: Celebrity, Privacy And Player Behaviour In The AFL
P. Kelly
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How Has Australia’s History Influenced Young Adults’ Understanding Of Australianness?
D. Lohm
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Unobtrusive Methods And Visitor Books
R. Wilkinson
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Narratives Of Sociability And Personal Networks
D. Chamberlain
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Maori Researchers

Powerlessness And Identity Closing The Gaps?
T. McIntosh
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Methodology

The Gems Of Sociology - Sociological Postures
P.J. van Dijk
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Waiting For The Magic: Reflections On A Grounded Theory Study
V. Dickson-Swift
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To Tell Or Not To Tell? Researcher Privacy In Sexuality Research
K. McLean
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Qualitative Research Design - Organizational Knowledge Loss-Case Studies And Narratives
S. Kannan
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Letters Home And Postcards From The Edge: Meaning And Relationship In A Large Scale Survey
A. Taylor
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Sociology As ‘Other’: Representing Sociological Knowledge Within A National Security Context
Z. Zevallos
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Research After Poststructuralism
A. Thompson
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Migration

“Because Of Our Appearance We Are Always Suspect”: Religious Discrimination In The Australian Employment Market
F. Tilbury
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Invisible Voices: The Challenge Of Absence Of Belonging In A European Context
K. Vadura
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Longing To Belong And The Paradoxes Of Multiculturalism
E. Povey
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Calling Australia ‘Home’: Analysis Of Narratives Of Home On Diac’s Citizenship Testimonials Website
F. Tilbury
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Racial Categories In Three Nations: Australia, South Africa And The United States
K. Farquharson
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The Right To Speak: Revealing Talk In A Diverse Community
M. Ford
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Florian Znaniecki’s Humanistic Sociology Revisited
G. Chiro
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‘The Persistent Popularity Of The Golliwog Is Symbolic Of Australia’s Unease With Blackness’
M. Henry-Waring
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Transnationalism Among Japanese Brazilian Migrants: Circular Migration And Socioeconomic Position
H. Takenoshita
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Policy

Handmaiden Or Collaborator? Research In The Public Space
A. Butcher
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Intellectual Curiosity, Disciplinary Traditions And Performance Frameworks: Understanding Academic Networks
J. Lewis
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Better The Devil You Know? Divorce After Thirty Years Of Marriage
K. Forbes
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Assessing “Networked Governance” In Aotearoa/New Zealand
S. Grey
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Managing Risk In Victorian Community Services: Preliminary Findings From Discussions With Chief Executive Officers
A. Sawyer
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Losing Sight! A Diminishing Public Sphere And The Restructuring Of The Australian Welfare State
G. Marston
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The Hidden Trend In School Enrolments
D. Edwards
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‘The Emperor’s Other New Clothes: The Current Crisis In Australian Secondary Education
B. Warren
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Political Economy

Cosmopolitan Social Democracy: A Marxist Appreciation And Critique
B. Roper
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Pop Music

Selling The Indie Scene. Music Festivals, Neo-Tribes And Brand Communities
J. Cummings
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Theory

Karl Mannheim And The Political Intelligentsia: An Alternative Reading
B. Ellis
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Liberal Tolerance And Social And Political Space: A Critical Examination
B. Ellis
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‘Freedom In Relation And The Politics Of Welfare Provision
C.L. Thill
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Real Fiction: Witnessing Terrorism Without Violence
L. Howie
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Suspect Emotions In Social Theory
C. West-Newman
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Social Theory & Theology: Theological Explorations I Sociology
A. Lynch
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Philosophy, Phobosophy And Sociology
M. Campion
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What Can Hannah Arendt’s Theorising Add To Critical Social Workers Empowerment Practice?
U. Bay
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Visualizing Social Structure: Bridging The Gap Between Contemporary Social Theory And Social Network Analysis
M. Alexander
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Urban & Rural

Comparing The Life Circumstances Of Older Public Housing Tenants To Older Private Renters In Sydney
A. Morris
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Revisiting The Goldschmidt Hypothesis: Community Members’ Beliefs About Water Trading And Rural Communities
J. Edwards
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Contemporary Rural Change: The Complex Case Of Jerdacuttup, Western Australia
R. Mayes
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Work

Women Miners And Miners’ Women: Their Activism In The 1952 Stay – Down Strike
G. Murray & D. Peetz
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Doing Activism And Queer Organising In The Labour Movement
S. Franzway
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Toward “Life Course Policy”: Capturing Complexity In The Work – Centred Life Course
D. King
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Finding Niches: Social Networks And Job Search In Transitional China
X. Huang
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Pathways To Employment For Migrants And Refugees? The Case Of Social Enterprise
J. Barraket
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Ethno-Nationalism And Trade Unions In Sri Lanka
S. Biyanwila
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Youth

Fijian Female Youth: School-To-Work/Career Transitions
P. Nilan
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Uncertainty And Unintentionality: A Different Line On Beck And Bourdieu For The Sociology Of Youth
D. Woodman
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Making The Cut In Jamie’s Kitchen: Gender Relations And Young Workers
L. Harrison
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Young People And Politics: Apathetic And Disengaged? A Qualitative Inquiry
N. Manning
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Youth, Habitus And Attitudes Towards Class
S. Threadgold
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Disenfranchising Youth? The Neoliberal / Neoconservative State And Youth Electoral Participation
K. Edwards
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Parenting Students In Secondary School Settings: The Challenge Of The ‘Dilemma Of Difference’
G. Shacklock
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World Of Fantasy: Inner Workings Of The Writer And The Young Adult Reader’s Response
J. Chang
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Policy Storylines: Are Young Peoples’ Identities In Another World?
J. Angwin
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“That Was An Eye-Opener”: Student Exchange And Developing Global Citizenship
P. Freestone
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