2018

Craig, Lyn and Habgood, Ruth. "Cultural Considerations in the Division of Labor," in Shockley, Kirsten; Shen, Winny and Johnson, Ryan (eds.,). The Cambridge Handbook of the Global Work-Family Interface. Cambridge University Press, 2018.

The Cambridge Handbook of the Global Work-Family Interface is a response to growing interest in understanding how people manage their work and family lives across the globe. Given global and regional differences in cultural values, economies, and policies and practices, research on work-family management is not always easily transportable to different contexts. More information…

Hewitt, Belinda and Brady, M. "Making and Unmaking Families," in Shaver, Sheila (ed.,). Handbook on Gender and Social Policy. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018.

After two decades of feminist challenges to mainstream theorising, gender has become a central element of social policy and the welfare state. A new literature has widened the focus of social policy from state and economy to a three-sided discourse encompassing the state, the market and the family. The Handbook on Gender and Social Policy provides a comprehensive introduction to this field with up-to-date accounts of debates and innovative original research by leading international authors. More information...

Nolan, David, Farquharson, Karen and Marjoribanks, Timothy (eds.,). Australian media and the politics of belonging. Cambridge University Press, 2018.

Australian Media and the Politics of Belonging explores mediated debates about belonging in contemporary Australia by combining research that proposes conceptual and historical frameworks for understanding the concept in the Australian context. A range of themes and case studies make the book a significant conceptual resource as well as a much-needed update on work in this area. More information…

Mooi, Erik; Sarstedt, Marko and Mooi-Reci, Irma. Market Research: The Process, Data, and Methods Using Stata. Springer-Verlag, 2018.

This book is an easily accessible and comprehensive guide which helps make sound statistical decisions, perform analyses, and interpret the results quickly using Stata. It includes advanced coverage of ANOVA, factor, and cluster analyses in Stata, as well as essential regression and descriptive statistics. It is aimed at those wishing to know more about the process, data management, and most commonly used methods in market research using Stata. More information…

Pocius, Joshua . "Of Bodies, Borders and Barebacking: The Geocorpographies of HIV," in Randell-Moon, Holly and Tippet, Ryan (eds.,). Security, Race, Biopower: Essays on Technology and Corporeality. Palsgrave Macmillan, 2016.

This book explores how technologies of media, medicine, law and governance enable and constrain the mobility of bodies within geographies of space and race. Each chapter describes and critiques the ways in which contemporary technologies produce citizens according to their statistical risk or value in an atmosphere of generalised security, both in relation to categories of race, and within the new possibilities for locating and managing bodies in space. More information…