Cambridge The Politics of Human Rights in Australia Book - Paperback - 28 May 2009

A rigorous examination of Australia's complex relationship with human rights, this Cambridge University Press collection brings together leading scholars to dissect the political, legal, and social dimensions of rights discourse down under. From asylum seekers to Indigenous affairs, it tackles the thorniest debates that have shaped modern Australian society. Essential reading for political science students, policy wonks, legal minds, and anyone who's ever wondered why Australia still doesn't have a bill of rights.