Hosted articles 1995

• Aid under threat (1995-12-01)
• THE AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH COUNCIL AND THE INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR IN THE HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (1995-12-01)
• How to take away the world bank's money (1995-12-01)
• 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)
• 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)
• Building democracy in the new South Africa: civil society, citizenship and political ideology (1995-12-01)
• Advance Australia Where? (The 1994 Boyer Lectures) by Kerry Stokes (ABC Books, Sydney, Australia, 1994)pp. 77, A$15.95, ISBN 0-7333-0413-3 (1995-12-01)
• AUSTRALIAN JOURNALISTS' REACTIONS TO NEW TECHNOLOGY (1995-12-01)
• Making sense of the character of change in ugandan society (1995-12-01)
• Trends in World Communication: On Disempowerment and Self-Empowerment by. Cees J. Hamelink (Southbound & Third World Network, Penang, Malaysia, 1994), pp. 168, US$ 18.00, ISBN 983-9054-06-6 (1995-12-01)
• Coping with adjustment and economic crisis in Egypt's countryside (1995-12-01)
• THE POLITICS OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS REFORM IN NEW ZEALAND (1995-12-01)
• Ken Saro-Wiwa (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)
• 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 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)
• 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)
• 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)
• 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)
• 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)
• REGULATORY SYSTEMS DESIGN (1995-12-01)
• Imperialism in the post‐cold war era (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)
• Passing the buck (1995-12-01)
• European aid or trade for South African development? (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)
• ALTERNATIVE GOVERNMENT POLICIES FOR GENERAL PRACTITIONER LOCATION: INFORMATION, PRICES AND INCOMES (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)
• NEWS (1995-12-01)
• Face to face with A M Babu (1995-12-01)
• Peacekeeping: the African dimension (1995-12-01)
• Ghana's ‘adjusted’ democracy (1995-12-01)
• Solidarity with the women's struggle in Algeria (SWASWA) (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)
• 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)
• Egypt's new draconian press law: a tale of two sons (1995-12-01)
• The need for regional integration: a challenge for Africa (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)
• 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)
• The World Bank and ‘adjustment in Africa’ (1995-12-01)
• Eritrea: starting from scratch (1995-12-01)
• The uruguay round: in whose interests? (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)
• INSIDE THE BLACK BOX: A LOOK AT THE CONTAINER (1995-12-01)
• Knowledge Societies by Nico Stehr (Sage Publications, London, 1994), xxii + 291pp, $39.95, ISBN 0-839-7892-8 (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)
• Recent US arms transfers to Africa (1995-12-01)
• MOVING BOUNDARIES: TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE INTERFACE BETWEEN ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS (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)
• 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)
• Investigating Extension Polymorphism (1995-09-01)
• Development and diaspora: separate concerns? (1995-09-01)
• The Restricted and the Bounded Fixpoint Closures of the Nested Relational Algebra are Equivalent (1995-09-01)
• A Note on Logic and Information Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• Scheduling Resource Usage in Object-Oriented Queries (1995-09-01)
• Dialogue Strategies for Multimedia Retrieval: Intertwining Abductive Reasoning and Dialogue Planning (1995-09-01)
• Proceedings of the Final Workshop on Multimedia Information Retrieval - Index (1995-09-01)
• Historical dispossession and the crisis of the nation‐state in Africa (1995-09-01)
• Experiences with Content Based Retrieval of Multimedia Information (1995-09-01)
• On Detecting Conflict Between Proposed Updates (1995-09-01)
• To Form a More Perfect Union (Intersection, Difference) (1995-09-01)
• Current africana 1993/4 (1995-09-01)
• Scaling Database Languages to Higher-Order Distributed Programming (1995-09-01)
• Document Retrieval by Relevance Terminological Logics (1995-09-01)
• Ethnocide ‐ discourse and perceptions (1995-09-01)
• Editorial working group (1995-09-01)
• Extending a Logic-Based Retrieval Model With Algebraic Knowledge (1995-09-01)
• Programming Constructs for Unstructured Data (1995-09-01)
• Database States in Lazy Functional Programming Languages: Imperative Update and Lazy Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• Extensible Objects for Database Evolution: Language Features and Implementation Issues (1995-09-01)
• Toward a Visual Thesaurus (1995-09-01)
• Finite Query Languages for Sequence Databases (1995-09-01)
• Capturing Shape and Text for Retrieval (1995-09-01)
• The RIME Prototype (1995-09-01)
• Understanding African politics (1995-09-01)
• Query Language Primitives for Programming with Incomplete Databases (1995-09-01)
• Union-Types in Object-Oriented Schemas (1995-09-01)
• Making sense of structural adjustment (1995-09-01)
• Efficient Evaluation of Aggregates on Bulk Types (1995-09-01)
• Supporting Information Needs by Ostensive Definition in an Adaptive Information Space (1995-09-01)
• Africa resource guide (1995-09-01)
• A General Approach to Speech Recognition (1995-09-01)
• Video Mail Retrieval using Voice: An Overview of the Stage 2 System (1995-09-01)
• A Multifacet Formal Image Model for Information Retrieval. (1995-09-01)
• Use and Reuse of Indexing and Retrieval Functionality in a Multimedia IR Framework (1995-09-01)
• Implementing a Multimedia IR Framework (1995-09-01)
• Proceedings of the Fifth International Workshop on Database Programming Languages - Index (1995-09-01)
• Semantical Considerations on Workflows: An Algebra for Intertask Dependencies (1995-09-01)
• Data Mapping and Matching: Languages for Scientific Datasets (1995-09-01)
• IQL(2): A Model with Ubiquitous Objects (1995-09-01)
• From Database Programming to Business Process Programming (1995-09-01)
• Consistency Checking in Complex Object Database Schemata with Integrity Constraints (1995-09-01)
• Computing Queries on Linear Constraint Databases (1995-09-01)
• Speech Retrieval Based on Automatic Indexing (1995-09-01)
• Using Abductive Inference and Dynamic Indexing to Retrieve Multimedia SGML Documents (1995-09-01)
• An Analysis of the Use of Graphics for Information Retrieval (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)
• An Algebraic Framework for Physical OODB Design (1995-09-01)
• A Framework for the Specification of Active Rule Language Semantics (1995-09-01)
• Book notes (1995-09-01)
• Commentary: taking leave of the twentieth century (1995-09-01)
• Observational Distinguishability of Databases with Object Identity (1995-09-01)
• Strategies for Evaluation of Interactive Multimedia Information Retrieval Systems (1995-09-01)
• Uniqueness Typing in Natural Deduction Style (1995-07-01)
• Using Types to Parse Natural Language (1995-07-01)
• Database Manipulation in Haskell 1.3 (1995-07-01)
• On the Granularity of Divide-and-Conquer Parallelism (1995-07-01)
• Uniqueness Typing in Natural Deduction Style (1995-07-01)
• Pictures: A simple structured graphics model (1995-07-01)
• Integrating Multithreading into the Spineless Tagless G-machine (1995-07-01)
• A Lazy, Self-optimising Parallel Matrix Library (1995-07-01)
• Experiences with Clean I/O (1995-07-01)
• Proceedings of the 1995 Glasgow Workshop on Functional Programming - Index (1995-07-01)
• Formal Specification of Interconnection Networks (1995-07-01)
• The Brisk Project: Concurrent and Distributed Functional Systems (1995-07-01)
• A Functional Logic Language Based on Higher Order Narrowing (1995-07-01)
• Type Reconstruction for SCI (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)
• Algebraic Formula Manipulation in a Functional Language: A First Attempt (1995-07-01)
• EDITORIAL (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)
• Editorial working group (1995-06-01)
• Nigeria: the continuing disintegration of rule of law (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)
• Opening political space in Cameroon: the ambiguous response of the Mbororo (1995-06-01)
• The state vs. the academic unions in post‐colonial Kenya (1995-06-01)
• Nigerian universities and academic staff under military rule (1995-06-01)
• ‘WANT OF NOVELTY’ AND PATENT LITIGATION: THE CASE OF THE CYANIDE PROCESS OF GOLD EXTRACTION, 1892–1902 (1995-06-01)
• Kenya: the trial of Koigi wa Wamwere et al. (1995-06-01)
• RESEARCH MANAGEMENT AND COMMERCIAL MARKETS: CULTURAL CHANGE IN AUSTRALIAN RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS (1995-06-01)
• Scholars and democratic politics in Nigeria (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)
• 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)
• Blatant bias against Nigerian writer on trial for his life (1995-06-01)
• Democracy, development and defence (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)
• The left and the question of democratic transition in Kenya: A reply to Mwakenya (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 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)
• JAPAN'S USE OF COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH TO BUILD A COMPUTER INDUSTRY: LESSONS FOR THE UK? (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)
• Ogoni widow (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)
• Oil rents, international loans and Agrarian policies in Nigeria, 1970–1992 (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)
• THE FAUSTIAN BARGAIN: HOW CUBA IS FINANCING A NEW TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE (1995-06-01)
• REVIEW ARTICLE THE JAPANESE INDUSTRIAL SYSTEM (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)
• 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)
• PERSUADING THE PUBLIC TO MAKE BETTER USE OF NATURAL HAZARDS INFORMATION (1995-06-01)
• The study of political transitions in Africa (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)
• Book reviews (1995-06-01)
• INFORMATION FOR ALL OR KNOWLEDGE FOR THE ELITE? THE CONTOURS OF A DISSIMILAR EUROPEAN INFORMATION POLICY (1995-06-01)
• The state in Africa: indigenous and modern aspects (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)
• The Islamists, the democratic opposition and the search for a political solution in Algeria (1995-06-01)
• When the troops go home: Somalia after the intervention (1995-06-01)
• The legacy of a Pariah state: South Africa's Arms trade in the 1990s (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)
• 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)
• The World Bank at the ASA (African Studies Association) meetings (1995-06-01)
• Conferences (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)
• 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)
• Economic prospects for Africa (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)
• Erratum (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)
• Joe slovo: mensch (1995-03-01)
• Eritrea's national charter (1995-03-01)
• Namibia: swapo wins two‐thirds majority (1995-03-01)
• Adjustment for stabilisation or growth? Ghana and the Gambia (1995-03-01)
• Elections in Mozambique (1995-03-01)
• Book reviews (1995-03-01)
• Sudan's invisible citizens (1995-03-01)
• Past and present options: land reform in Mozambique (1995-03-01)
• Ethiopia elects a constituent assembly (1995-03-01)
• Conferences (1995-03-01)
• Structural adjustment in Niger: implementations, effects & determining political factors (1995-03-01)
• Editorial working group (1995-03-01)
• Bilan de la nouvelle politique Agricole au Sénégal (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)
• Books from ROAPE (1995-03-01)
• Sierra Leone: the coming anarchy? (1995-03-01)
• Virtual adjustment: whose reality? (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)
• Sudan: the IGADD peace process (1995-03-01)
• Environmental Economics (1995-01-04)