Hosted articles 1995

• Women, information technology, & scholarship edited by H. Jeanie Taylor, Cheris Kramarae and Maureen Ebben (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, 1993), pp. 127, US $10, ISBN 1-882875-00-1 (1995-12-01)
• Aid under threat (1995-12-01)
• Advance Australia Where? (The 1994 Boyer Lectures) by Kerry Stokes (ABC Books, Sydney, Australia, 1994)pp. 77, A$15.95, ISBN 0-7333-0413-3 (1995-12-01)
• How to take away the world bank's money (1995-12-01)
• THE AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL AND THE INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (1995-12-01)
• Building democracy in the new South Africa: civil society, citizenship and political ideology (1995-12-01)
• Taking the Risk out of Democracy by Alex Carey, edited by Andrew Lohrey (University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, 1995), xvii + 214pp, $22.95, ISBN 0 868 40 358X (1995-12-01)
• The Uses of Life: A History of Biotechnology by Robert Bud (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1993), pp. xvii + 299, A$99.00, ISBN 0-521-38240-8 (1995-12-01)
• Coping with adjustment and economic crisis in Egypt's countryside (1995-12-01)
• Making sense of the character of change in ugandan society (1995-12-01)
• Ken Saro-Wiwa (1995-12-01)
• Satellite Television in Western Europe by Richard Collins , revised edition, Academic Research Monograph: I, (John Libby & Company Ltd., London, England, 1992) pp.v+125, £ 18.00, ISBN 0-86196-388-1 (1995-12-01)
• Made in Japan by Akio Morita with Edwin M. Reinhold and Mitsuko Shimomura (Harper Collins, London, 1994) pp. vii + 342, A$16.95, ISBN 0-00-638342-4 (paper) (1995-12-01)
• The Ordering of Time: From the Ancient Computus to the Modern Computer by Arno Borst, translated by Andrew Winnard (Polity Press, Cambridge, 1993) pp. x + 168, $37.95, ISBN 0-7456-125 8-X (pbk) (1995-12-01)
• Trends in World Communication: On Disempowerment and Self-Empowerment by. Cees J. Hamelink (Southbound & Third World Network, Penang, Malaysia, 1994), pp. 168, US$ 18.00, ISBN 983-9054-06-6 (1995-12-01)
• Information Acumen. The Understanding and Use of Knowledge in Modern Business edited by Lisa Bud-Frierman (Routledge, London, 1994), pp. x + 254, £40, ISBN 0-415-07788-5 (1995-12-01)
• Global Communication and International Relations by Howard H. Frederick (Wadsworth Publishing Company, Belmont, California, 1993), pp. xvi + 287. A$35.95. ISBN 0-534-19344-7 (1995-12-01)
• THE POLITICS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS REFORM IN NEW ZEALAND (1995-12-01)
• Organizational Change: A Processual Approach by Patrick Dawson (Paul Chapman Publishing, London, 1994), pp. xii + 211, £14.95, ISBN 1-85396-237-6 (1995-12-01)
• AUSTRALIAN JOURNALISTS' REACTIONS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY (1995-12-01)
• The Golem: What Everyone Should Know About Science by Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1994), pp. xvii + 164, A$15.95, ISBN 0-521-47736-0 (pbk) (1995-12-01)
• Passing the buck (1995-12-01)
• REGULATORY SYSTEMS DESIGN (1995-12-01)
• NEWS (1995-12-01)
• Australian government purchasing policies: buying our future, House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Science and Technology (AGPS, Canberra, 1994), pp. xxxix + 181, $14.95, ISBN 0-644-33307-3 (1995-12-01)
• Evolutionary and Neo-Schumpeterian Approaches to Economics edited by Lars Magnusson (Kluwer, Boston, 1994), ppviii + 326, £ 74.95, ISBN 0-7923-9385-6 (hbk) (1995-12-01)
• ALTERNATIVE GOVERNMENT POLICIES FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONER LOCATION: INFORMATION, PRICES AND INCOMES (1995-12-01)
• Face to face with A M Babu (1995-12-01)
• European aid or trade for South African development? (1995-12-01)
• Imperialism in the post‐cold war era (1995-12-01)
• History of International Broadcasting by James Wood (Peter Peregrinus Ltd. in association with The Science Museum, London, 1992), IEE History of Technology Series 19, pp. 258, £18.00, ISBN 0-86341-281-5 (1995-12-01)
• The World Bank and ‘adjustment in Africa’ (1995-12-01)
• The uruguay round: in whose interests? (1995-12-01)
• Research with a View to Implementation by D. J. Gouws (Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, 1994), pp. 231, ISBN 0-9583801-5-5: Case Studes in Research with a View to Implementation edited by D. J. Gouws (Human Sciences Research Council, Pretoria, 1994), pp. 248, ISBN 0-9583801-4-7 (1995-12-01)
• Editorial working group (1995-12-01)
• Eritrea: starting from scratch (1995-12-01)
• Wire & Wireless. A History of Telecommunications in New Zealand 1860–1987 by A. C. Wilson (The Dunmore Press, Palmerston North, 1994) pp. 235, A$29.95 ISBN 0-86469-210-2 (1995-12-01)
• INSIDE THE BLACK BOX: A LOOK AT THE CONTAINER (1995-12-01)
• The Networked Nation by the Australian Science and Technology Council (ASTEC) (Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra, 1994) pp. iii + 82, A$8.95, ISBN 0644-35058-X (1995-12-01)
• Solidarity with the women's struggle in Algeria (SWASWA) (1995-12-01)
• Sociomedia: Multimedia, Hypermedia and the Social Construction of Knowledge edited by Edward Barrett (The MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1994), pp. vii + 580, ISBN 0-262-52193-8 (pbk) or 0-262-02346-6 (hbk) (1995-12-01)
• The need for regional integration: a challenge for Africa (1995-12-01)
• Egypt's new draconian press law: a tale of two sons (1995-12-01)
• Peacekeeping: the African dimension (1995-12-01)
• Organisational Decision Making and Information by Mairéad Browne (Ablex, Norwood, New Jersey, 1993), pp. xiii + 256, A$61.95, ISBN 1-56750-017-X (paper), A$125.95, ISBN 0-89391-870-9 (cloth) (1995-12-01)
• Ghana's ‘adjusted’ democracy (1995-12-01)
• MOVING BOUNDARIES: TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS (1995-12-01)
• Recent US arms transfers to Africa (1995-12-01)
• Capitalism, Culture and Decline in Britain 1750-1990 by W. D. Rubinstein (Routledge, London, 1994), pp. viii + 184, A$27.95, ISBN 0-415-03719-0 (1995-12-01)
• New Technology-Based Firms in the 1990s edited by Ray Oakey (Paul Chapman Publishing, London, 1994), pp. vi + 2 18, £ 39.95. ISBN 1-85396-274-0; High-Technology New Firms: Variable Barriers to Growth by Ray Oakey (Paul Chapman Publishing, London, 1995), pp. ix + 134, £ 25.95. ISBN 1-85396-239- 2 (1995-12-01)
• A Counter‐trend (1995-12-01)
• Growth Through Competition, Competition Through Growth: Strategic Management and the Economy of Japan, by Hiroyuki Odagiri (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1994), pp xv + 356, A$120 (hb), A$44.95 (pb), ISBN 0-19-828655-4 (1995-12-01)
• Knowledge Societies by Nico Stehr (Sage Publications, London, 1994), xxii + 291pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-839-7892-8 (1995-12-01)
• Whither Socialism? by Joseph E. Stiglitz (MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1994), pp. xiii + 338, ISBN 0-262-19340-X (1995-12-01)
• The Age of Multimedia and Turbonews by Jim Willis (Praeger Publishers, Westport, CT., 1994), pp.xi + 233, US $18.95, ISBN 0-275-94378-X (1995-12-01)
• Current africana 1993/4 (1995-09-01)
• Historical dispossession and the crisis of the nation‐state in Africa (1995-09-01)
• The Restricted and the Bounded Fixpoint Closures of the Nested Relational Algebra are Equivalent (1995-09-01)
• Experiences with Content Based Retrieval of Multimedia Information (1995-09-01)
• To Form a More Perfect Union (Intersection, Difference) (1995-09-01)
• Development and diaspora: separate concerns? (1995-09-01)
• Scheduling Resource Usage in Object-Oriented Queries (1995-09-01)
• On Detecting Conflict Between Proposed Updates (1995-09-01)
• Investigating Extension Polymorphism (1995-09-01)
• Proceedings of the Final Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval - Index (1995-09-01)
• A Note on Logic and Information Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• Dialogue Strategies for Multimedia Retrieval: Intertwining Abductive Reasoning and Dialogue Planning (1995-09-01)
• Capturing Shape and Text for Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• Editorial working group (1995-09-01)
• Ethnocide ‐ discourse and perceptions (1995-09-01)
• Database States in Lazy Functional Programming Languages: Imperative Update and Lazy Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• Scaling Database Languages to Higher-Order Distributed Programming (1995-09-01)
• Finite Query Languages for Sequence Databases (1995-09-01)
• Toward a Visual Thesaurus (1995-09-01)
• Understanding African politics (1995-09-01)
• Extending a Logic-Based Retrieval Model With Algebraic Knowledge (1995-09-01)
• Document Retrieval by Relevance Terminological Logics (1995-09-01)
• The RIME Prototype (1995-09-01)
• Programming Constructs for Unstructured Data (1995-09-01)
• Extensible Objects for Database Evolution: Language Features and Implementation Issues (1995-09-01)
• Query Language Primitives for Programming with Incomplete Databases (1995-09-01)
• Making sense of structural adjustment (1995-09-01)
• A General Approach to Speech Recognition (1995-09-01)
• Supporting Information Needs by Ostensive Definition in an Adaptive Information Space (1995-09-01)
• Video Mail Retrieval using Voice: An Overview of the Stage 2 System (1995-09-01)
• Africa resource guide (1995-09-01)
• Efficient Evaluation of Aggregates on Bulk Types (1995-09-01)
• Union-Types in Object-Oriented Schemas (1995-09-01)
• Consistency Checking in Complex Object Database Schemata with Integrity Constraints (1995-09-01)
• Semantical Considerations on Workflows: An Algebra for Intertask Dependencies (1995-09-01)
• IQL(2): A Model with Ubiquitous Objects (1995-09-01)
• A Multifacet Formal Image Model for Information Retrieval. (1995-09-01)
• Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Database Programming Languages - Index (1995-09-01)
• From Database Programming to Business Process Programming (1995-09-01)
• Implementing a Multimedia IR Framework (1995-09-01)
• Speech Retrieval Based on Automatic Indexing (1995-09-01)
• Data Mapping and Matching: Languages for Scientific Datasets (1995-09-01)
• Computing Queries on Linear Constraint Databases (1995-09-01)
• Use and Reuse of Indexing and Retrieval Functionality in a Multimedia IR Framework (1995-09-01)
• Book notes (1995-09-01)
• An Algebraic Framework for Physical OODB Design (1995-09-01)
• Commentary: taking leave of the twentieth century (1995-09-01)
• Using Abductive Inference and Dynamic Indexing to Retrieve Multimedia SGML Documents (1995-09-01)
• Strategies for Evaluation of Interactive Multimedia Information Retrieval Systems (1995-09-01)
• On Impossibility of Decremental Recomputation of Recursive Queries in Relational Calculus and SQL (1995-09-01)
• ‘Political conditionality’ and democratisation (1995-09-01)
• Observational Distinguishability of Databases with Object Identity (1995-09-01)
• A Framework for the Specification of Active Rule Language Semantics (1995-09-01)
• An Analysis of the Use of Graphics for Information Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• Uniqueness Typing in Natural Deduction Style (1995-07-01)
• On the Granularity of Divide-and-Conquer Parallelism (1995-07-01)
• Database Manipulation in Haskell 1.3 (1995-07-01)
• Using Types to Parse Natural Language (1995-07-01)
• Uniqueness Typing in Natural Deduction Style (1995-07-01)
• A Lazy, Self-optimising Parallel Matrix Library (1995-07-01)
• Pictures: A simple structured graphics model (1995-07-01)
• Integrating Multithreading into the Spineless Tagless G-machine (1995-07-01)
• Experiences with Clean I/O (1995-07-01)
• Formal Specification of Interconnection Networks (1995-07-01)
• The Brisk Project: Concurrent and Distributed Functional Systems (1995-07-01)
• Proceedings of the 1995 Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming - Index (1995-07-01)
• The Technology Behind a Graphical User Interface for an Equational Reasoning Assistant (1995-07-01)
• Supporting Reasoning about Functional Programs: An Operational Approach (1995-07-01)
• Type Reconstruction for SCI (1995-07-01)
• Algebraic Formula Manipulation in a Functional Language: A First Attempt (1995-07-01)
• A Functional Logic Language Based on Higher Order Narrowing (1995-07-01)
• EDITORIAL (1995-06-01)
• Nigerian universities and academic staff under military rule (1995-06-01)
• Editorial working group (1995-06-01)
• Technological Change - Impact of Information Technology 1993: Women in Technology edited by Ashley Goldsworthy and Helen Meredith (National Information Technology Council Inc., Canberra, 1993) pp. xxiv + 155, $25.00, ISBN 0–646–159–151 (1995-06-01)
• RESEARCH MANAGEMENT AND COMMERCIAL MARKETS: CULTURAL CHANGE IN AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS (1995-06-01)
• Nigeria: the continuing disintegration of rule of law (1995-06-01)
• The state vs. the academic unions in post‐colonial Kenya (1995-06-01)
• Opening political space in Cameroon: the ambiguous response of the Mbororo (1995-06-01)
• Kenya: the trial of Koigi wa Wamwere et al. (1995-06-01)
• ‘WANT OF NOVELTY’ AND PATENT LITIGATION: THE CASE OF THE CYANIDE PROCESS OF GOLD EXTRACTION, 1892–1902 (1995-06-01)
• The Rebirth of Australian Industry by P.l. Sheehan, Nick Pappas and Enijiang Chang (Centre for Strategic Economi c Studies, Victoria University of Technology, Melbourne, 1994) pp. x + 240, $29.95, ISBN 1-86272-442-3 (paper) (1995-06-01)
• Scholars and democratic politics in Nigeria (1995-06-01)
• Entrepreneurship, Management, and the Structure of Payoffs by William J. Baumol (The MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1993) pp. xii + 312, US$29.95, ISBN 0–262–02360–1 (1995-06-01)
• Global Telecommunications Strategies and Technological Changes edited by Gerard Pogorel (North-Holland, Amsterdam, 1994), pp. viii + 368, AUS $ 137.25, ISBN 0–444–89960–X (1995-06-01)
• The Advancement of Science by Philip Kitcher (Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1993) pp. vii + 416, $59.95, ISBN 0–19–504268–5 (1995-06-01)
• Australian Television Culture by Tom O'Regan (Allen & Unw in, St Leonards, NSW, 1993) pp.xxv + 219, $22.95, ISBN 1–86373–527–5 (1995-06-01)
• Democracy, development and defence (1995-06-01)
• Blatant bias against Nigerian writer on trial for his life (1995-06-01)
• The left and the question of democratic transition in Kenya: A reply to Mwakenya (1995-06-01)
• Energy Research and Technology in Australia by Australian Science and Technology Council . ASTEC Occasional Paper No. 28, (Australian Government Publi shing Service, Canberra. 1994) pp. 81, ISBN 0–644–29665–;8,$7.95 (1995-06-01)
• THE FAUSTIAN BARGAIN: HOW CUBA IS FINANCING A NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE (1995-06-01)
• Historical Analysis in Economics edited by Graeme D Snooks (Routledge, London and New York, 1993) pp. xvi + 249 AUS$59.95 ISBN 0–415–08825–9 (1995-06-01)
• Ogoni widow (1995-06-01)
• JAPAN'S USE OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH TO BUILD A COMPUTER INDUSTRY: LESSONS FOR THE UK? (1995-06-01)
• REVIEW ARTICLE THE JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM (1995-06-01)
• Oil rents, international loans and Agrarian policies in Nigeria, 1970–1992 (1995-06-01)
• The Information Superhighway and Consumers by Greg Hearn, David Anthony, Leanne Homan, June Dunleavy, and Tom Mandeville (Research Report No. I, The Communication Centre, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 1994), pp. iii + 73, $30.00, ISBN 0–86856–966–6 (1995-06-01)
• Strategic Industrial Sourcing: the Japanese Advantage by Toshihiro Nishiguchi (Oxford Univrsity Press, Oxford, 1994), pp.xxi + 318, $75.00, ISBN 0–19–507109–3 (1995-06-01)
• Critical Condition: Human Health and the Environment edited by Eric Chivian. Michael McCally. Howard Hu and Andrew Haines (The MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1993), pp.xi + 244.US$15.95, ISBN: 0–262–53118–6 (pbk) (1995-06-01)
• Prometheus Bound: Science in a Dynamic Steady State by John Ziman (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1994), pp ix + 289, A$49.95, ISBN 0–521–43430–0 (1995-06-01)
• Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128 by Annalee Saxenian (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1994) xi + 226 pp., US$24.95, ISBN 0–674–75339–9 (1995-06-01)
• The study of political transitions in Africa (1995-06-01)
• PERSUADING THE PUBLIC TO MAKE BETTER USE OF NATURAL HAZARDS INFORMATION (1995-06-01)
• The state in Africa: indigenous and modern aspects (1995-06-01)
• The Islamists, the democratic opposition and the search for a political solution in Algeria (1995-06-01)
• The legacy of a Pariah state: South Africa's Arms trade in the 1990s (1995-06-01)
• The Lie of the Level Playing Field - Industry Policy and Australia's Future by Jenny Stewart (The Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 1994), pp. ix + 305, $19.95, ISBN 186372–037–5 (1995-06-01)
• Book reviews (1995-06-01)
• Pioneering Culture: Mechanics Institutes and Schools of Art inAustralia edited by Philip C Candy and John Laurent (Auslib, Adelaide, 1994), pp. ii + 413, AUS$48.00, ISBN 1875145–25–7 (1995-06-01)
• When the troops go home: Somalia after the intervention (1995-06-01)
• Framing Technology: Society, choice and change edited by Lelia Green and Roger Guinery (Allen & Unwin, Sydney, 1994) pp. xxxvii + 214, $22.95, ISBN 1–86373–525–9 (1995-06-01)
• INFORMATION FOR ALL OR KNOWLEDGE FOR THE ELITE? THE CONTOURS OF A DISSIMILAR EUROPEAN INFORMATION POLICY (1995-06-01)
• Conferences (1995-06-01)
• The World Bank at the ASA (African Studies Association) meetings (1995-06-01)
• Economic prospects for Africa (1995-06-01)
• AGuide to the Records of Frank Macfarlane Burnet prepared by G. McCarthy, O. Manhal, L. O'Sullivan and T. Sherratt , 156pp. iIlust.: A Guide to the Records of Albert Lloyd George Rees, prepared by R. Buchanan, G McCarthy, M. Scillio and L. O'Sullivan , 142pp. illust.: A Guide to the Records of Lawrence Percival Coombes prepared by M. Johnson, M. Scillio, A. Taylor, R. Buchanan, L. O'Sullivan and G. McCarthy , 142pp. illust.: A Guide to the Records of Philip Crosbie Morrison prepared by S. Brash, A. M. Conde, L. Robin, G. McCarthy and T. Sherratt , 178pp. illust. (Australian Science Archives Project, Melbourne, 1993) $20 each, plus $7.50 handling charge (1995-06-01)
• Erratum (1995-06-01)
• Reforming Universal Service: the Future of Consumer Access and Equity in Australian Telecommunications by Ian Wilson and Gerard Goggin (Consumers' Telecommunications Network, Sydney, 1993) pp xii + 119, $35.00 ISBN 0 646 16760X (1995-06-01)
• Measuring the Impact of Information on Development edited by Michel J. Menou , (International Devel opment Research Centre, Ottawa, Canada, 1993), pp. xii + 188, US$18.95, ISBN 0–8893 6–708–6 (1995-06-01)
• Banana wars in Somalia (1995-06-01)
• Nigeria in crisis: Nigeria, oil and the Ogoni (1995-06-01)
• GLOBAL PROPERTY RIGHTS IN INFORMATION: The story of TRIPS at the GATT (1995-06-01)
• Bird Conservation: Some Aspects (1995-04-01)
• Demoiselle Cranes Wintering near Khichan, Rajasthan (1995-04-01)
• Turtles Recorded in Dibru-Saikhowa Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam (1995-04-01)
• Foraging Behaviour of Shorebirds (1995-04-01)
• Water Demand for Baroda Urban Area (1995-04-01)
• The Food of Malabar Pied Hornbill (1995-04-01)
• Dr. Salim Ali - A Tribute in his Centenary Year (1995-04-01)
• Namibia: swapo wins two‐thirds majority (1995-03-01)
• Joe slovo: mensch (1995-03-01)
• Eritrea's national charter (1995-03-01)
• Sudan's invisible citizens (1995-03-01)
• Past and present options: land reform in Mozambique (1995-03-01)
• Book reviews (1995-03-01)
• Adjustment for stabilisation or growth? Ghana and the Gambia (1995-03-01)
• Elections in Mozambique (1995-03-01)
• Conferences (1995-03-01)
• Editorial working group (1995-03-01)
• Structural adjustment in Niger: implementations, effects & determining political factors (1995-03-01)
• Ethiopia elects a constituent assembly (1995-03-01)
• Books from ROAPE (1995-03-01)
• Reconstructing the Ugandan state and economy: the challenge of an international Bantustan (1995-03-01)
• Variable dimension adjustment in the Côte d'Ivoire: reasons for failure (1995-03-01)
• Sierra Leone: the coming anarchy? (1995-03-01)
• Bilan de la nouvelle politique Agricole au Sénégal (1995-03-01)
• Virtual adjustment: whose reality? (1995-03-01)
• Sudan: the IGADD peace process (1995-03-01)
• Côte d'lvoire after Houphouet-Boigny (1995-03-01)
• The impact of structural adjustment policies on women's and children's health in Tanzania (1995-03-01)
• Environmental Economics (1995-01-04)