CONTENTS OF PRINT ISSUE - JUNE 2002
COMMENT
4 Frank Brennan The Mabo decade
5 Morag Fraser Too many laws
6 Francis Sullivan Aiming high
SNAPSHOT
8 Calling it, the view from Jordan, a social gathering, Brown acts for
Green, and occasional toppings.
LETTERS
9 Ray Cassin, Abe W. Ata
THE MONTH’S TRAFFIC
10 Edmund Campion Open door
10 Peter Pierce At Rusty’s
12 Juliette Hughes The explorer
12 Geoffrey Milne ‘I am I …’
13 Meredyth Tamsyn In Dili
14 Morag Fraser Close up
COLUMNS
7 Capital Letter
Jack Waterford The Budget front
11 Summa Theologiae
Andrew Hamilton The inclusive life
24 Archimedes
Tim Thwaites When dry means drought
30 By the Way
Brian Matthews Fingers and the pies
46 Watching Brief
Juliette Hughes Laugh? I nearly …
FEATURES
16 A better way
Rethink university funding and policy determination, says Frank Jackson.
19 On Elcho Island
Justin Coleman reports on health and resources in Yolngu territory.
21 Carving out the peace
Bougainville is building a new life for itself, according to James
Griffin.
31 Fine discriminations
Moira Rayner on women, children and the price of rights.
32 Looking after
Juliette Hughes on one way to handle sexual abuse.
34 The question of terror
Ian Buckley argues that the war on terrorism is not the answer.
COVER STORY
25 The man of conscience
Edmund Campion examines the legacy of that most enigmatic of eminent
Victorians, the liberal, Catholic, historian-scholar, Lord Acton.
BOOKS
38 The short list
Reviews of Words in Action: Speech Act Theory and Biblical Interpretation;
Children of the Shadows; Gifted Origins to Graced Fulfillment: The Soteriology
of Julian of Norwich and Some Conclusion in the Heart.
39 Knockabout bloke
John Button reviews Ian Hancock’s biography of John Gorton.
41 The Arcadian
Stephen Holt reviews Keeper of the Faith, Paul Strangio’s
life of Jim Cairns.
42 Hazard lights
Michael McGirr reviews Gillian Mears’ A Map of the Gardens
and Kate Jennings’ Moral Hazard.
POETRY
33 Aileen Kelly Dandelion clocks, The right to remain
43 Thomas Shapcott Oysters
FLASH IN THE PAN
44 Reviews of the films Beneath Clouds; Storytelling; No Man’s
Land;
Baise-moi and The Majestic.
SPECIFIC LEVITY
47 Joan Nowotny Cryptic crossword
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