Reviews.

Kirsten Lees, Votes for Women, The Australian Story, Allen and Unwin, Sydney, 1995, pp. xvi + 206, $24.95 Paula J. Byrne, Criminal Law And Colonial Subject: New South Wales, 1810 ‐1830, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge and Melbourne, 1993, pp. 301 + xiv, $59.95. Walter Phillips, James Jefferis, Prophet of Federation, Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 1993, pp. xviii + 341, $34.95. John Lack & Jacqueline Templeton, Bold Experiment, A Documentary History of Australian Immigration since 1945, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1995, pp.xvi + 312, $29.95. Morris Graham, Albert Bathhurst Piddington: The Last Radical Liberal. University of New South Wales Press, Sydney, pp xii + 251, $34.95. Don Grant and Graham Seal (eds) Australia in the World, Perceptions and Possibilities, Black Swan Press, Curtin University, Perth, 1994, pp 385, $37.00. Geoffrey Partington, The Australian Nation. Its British and Irish Roots, Australian Scholarly Publishing, Melbourne, 1994, pp. xvi + 347, $34.95. Scott Prasser, J.R. Nethercote, John Warhurst (eds), The Menzies Era: A Reappraisal of Government, Politics and Policy, Hale and Iremonger, Sydney, 1995, pp. 278, $24.95. Stefan Petrow, Sanatorium of the South? Public Health and Politics in Hobart and Launceston, 1875–1914, Tasmanian Historical Research Association, Hobart 1995, ppvii + 218, $20.00. Frank Vanclay and Geoffrey Lawrence. The Environmental Imperative: Eco‐social concerns for Australian agriculture, Central Queensland University Press: Rockhampton 1995, v + 204, $19.95. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]