Library

Thank You for Your Gifts

During the past months many donations of books, journals, manuscripts and other material have been made to the Library. Every gift is genuinely appreciated. The Library would like to thank the following people for generously donating materials to the collection:

Dr Paridah Abd. Samad

  • His new book Abdullah Ahmad Badawi: a new breeze in Malaysia's politics

Professor John Nieuwenhuysen

  • Andrew Markus and Arunachalam Dharmalingam, Mapping social cohesion : the 2007 Scanlon Foundation Surveys

Paris Aristotle

  • His new book Perspectives on torture : the law, the effects, the debate (principal author Jo Szwarc)

Dr Lauren Rosewarne

  • Her new book Sex in public : women, outdoor advertising and public policy

Andrew Vincent

  • William A. Kretzschmar, Jr., Edgar W. Schneider, Introduction to quantitative analysis of linguistic survey data : an atlas by the numbers

Dr Liz Hanna

  • Her co-authored report Environmental threats to the health of children in Australia : the need for a national research agenda

Sarah Floate

  • Powering Australia : the business of electricity supply Powering the World : Australia's energy industries

Mark Gregory

  • His new book Sixty years of Australian union songs : the Australian folk revival and the the Australian Labour Movement since the Second World War

Dianna Kenny

  • Her new book Young offenders on community orders : health, welfare and criminogenic needs

Dr Peter Davies

  • His new report Victoria's chicory heritage : a report to Heritage Victoria

Professor Rhys Isaac

  • Books on American history

Leon Lyell

  • Books on Charles Darwin and evolution, science and religion

Katy Richmond

  • Robert Golembiewski, Managing diversity in organizations, 1995
  • Thomas F. Staley (ed), Twentieth century women novelists, 1982
  • Rodney Tiffen, Scandals, media, politics and corruption in Contemporary Australia, 1999

Dr Darrel Caulley

  • A collection of education titles

Richard Broome

  • A collection of indigenous studies materials

Daiqing Huang

  • Books on business and economics

Dr Christine Bigby

  • Books on community living and intellectual disability policy

Judith Richards

  • Books on New Zealand history

Benjamin Holthof

  • Various issues of the Flinders University Maritime archaeology monograph series

Dr Peter Hughes

  • Trevor Graham, Mabo: life of an island man: original screenplay, 1999

University of Melbourne Library

  • Back issues of Women in China

Dr Hendra Yusran Siri

  • Proceedings of the 2nd Indonesia Next Conference: Building the blueprint of the Indonesian state – a thought from Canberra

Professor Timothy Murray

  • Journal of Historical and European Studies

Ray Warren

  • His revised book Wildflower : the Barbara Crawford Thompson story

Professor Paul Johnson

Several significant monographs including:
  • Furphy : the water cart and the word / John Barnes and Andrew Furphy.
  • Charles Joseph La Trobe : Australian notes 1839-1854 / [edited and indexed by Ev Beissbarth, introduction and notes by Dianne Reilly].

Peter Rose, editor of Australian Book Review

  • Ongoing donations of very recent titles in literature.

John Jenkin

  • His new book William and Lawrence Bragg, father and son

Walter Phillips

  • David Large and Frances Round, Public Health in Mid-Victorian Bristol, 1974
  • Peter Marshall, The anti-Slave Trade Movement in Bristol, 1968
  • Peter Marshall, Bristol and the Abolition of Slavery, 1975

Ina Bertrand

  • A complete run of the 'Recorder', Journal of the Victorian Branch of the Society for the Study of Labour History
  • Early magazines from the Australian folk scene

Professor Altman

  • A significant and continuing contribution of monographs and publications in the area of Public Health

Anastasios Kalogerakis, Registrar, St Andrew's Greek Orthodox Theological College

  • Phronema, the annual theological review of St Andrew's.

David Tyler, Publisher and Director, Adam Matthew

  • microfilms relating to the Black death project and to Women and Victorian Values

University of Melbourne, East Asian Library

  • Chinese language classics

G Hewitt

  • various archaeological reports

Margaret Hodge

  • proceedings from 12 recent Prosthetics and Orthotics National and International conferences (1996-2007)

Claude Culvenor

  • Fitoterapia Inverni del Beffa Milan

Professor Timothy Murray

  • Archaeology of the modern city series

Dr Stephen Niblo

  • A collection of books on Latin America.

Charles Collison

  • Books on politics and history.

Mark Bradbeer

  • Catalan/Spanish books.

Dr John Jenkin

  • Scholarly monographs.

Dr Peter Kappen, Professor Bruce Stone & Professor Peter Dyson

  • Journal backsets in science.

Research and Graduate Studies Office, La Trobe University

  • A selection of books across a wide range of subjects.

Kerry Ludekens, CPA Library

  • Backsets of journals in accounting and taxation.

Mary Lawton, Centre for Jewish-Christian Relations

  • Journal backsets.

Dr Tim Minchin

  • Papers of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, 1809-1950.

Bob Smith

  • Books on India.

Rick Thompson

  • Books and journals in cinema studies.

Barrie Cledsmith

  • A collection of children's literature.

Katy Richmond

  • Sociology titles.

Professor Dennis Altman

  • Various scholarly titles.

Tim Oakley

  • Philosophy titles.

Dr Robert Young

  • Philosophy titles.

Dr Brian Fegan

  • Philippines materials.

Dr Paul Rule

  • Over 100 books nominated for the Kuriyama Prize.

Dr Barry Carr

  • Various books on Latin America.

Janet Murdoch

  • 105 Australiana titles.

Professor Johann Arnason

  • Sociology monographs.

Dr Inga Clendinnen

  • Over 150 scholarly titles, principally in history.

Dr Alec Hyslop

  • A collection of history and philosophy books.

Dennis Kane

  • Anthropology and Asian Studies books, and a large backset of “Dalit Voice”.

Dr Walter Phillips

  • Books and journal backsets in history.

Telstra Research Laboratories

  • Books and journal backsets in telecommunications.

Professor Stephen Duckett

  • Books on public health.

Dr David Dorward

  • Many African history collections.

Dr C. Behan McCullagh

  • A collection of history books.

Dr Bill Breen

  • Books and journals, principally in the area of history.

Dr Robin Jeffrey

  • Material on Indian history and politics, including newspapers and journals.

Professor Ed Smith

  • Isaac Newton's Opera quae exstant omnia in 5 vols.

Dr Ken Dempsey

  • A collection of sociology titles.