Product Description: With an increasing number of Australian military personnel being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder, this collection of insightful essays examines the unseen wounds sustained by Australian personnel deployed to armed conflict, peacekeeping missions, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief for the first time...read more

Product Description: Considering the consequences of changing religious attitudes, this compelling account examines diminishing theological belief and denominational affiliation in Australia. This study argues that Australia has never been a particularly religious nation and that few Australians have deliberately rejected belief—while most simply cannot see why they need to bother with religion at all...read more

Product Description: Children on Demand examines the ethics of various forms of alternative parenthood, focusing specifically on adoption and assisted reproductive technologies, and the moral dilemmas they create for both individuals and the state. Tom Frame discusses the ethical challenges that arise when scientific possibilities get ahead of community consensus...read more

Product Description: In Anglicans in Australia, bishop and theological commentator Tom Frame identifies the fault lines and tensions that exist within the contemporary Anglican Church, describes continuing debates over doctrine and their effect on the Australian Church’s relationship with the global Anglican Communion, and outlines problems, prospects and possibilities over the next twenty-five years...read more

Product Description: Bruce Kaye was the General Secretary of the Anglican Church of Australia from 1994 to 2004, prior to which he was master of New College at the University of New South Wales. His books include A Church Without Walls, Web of Meaning and Reinventing Anglicanism and he edits the Journal of Anglican Studies...read more

Product Description: Few Australians realise that the Constitution does not formally separate Church and State. Tom Frame argues that some contact between organised religion and government is both inevitable and, in some circumstances, highly desirable...read more

Product Description: The first critique of the Australian military experience from a Christian ethical perspective. It surveys attitudes towards war and warfare from ancient to modern times, considers the moral status of the nation-state and international sovereignty, asks whether the just war tradition was relevant to campaigns against Iraq, assesses recent emphasis on collective security and suggests some difficulties associated with recognizing  conscientious objection...read more

Product Description: A complete and comprehensive history of Australia's best known scientific facility, up to and including the devastating fire that destroyed it. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Judge Dredd, the gritty, gruff hero of Britain’s award-winning sci-fi anthology 2000 AD, faces off against the Aliens in a battle that may just bring Mega-City One to its knees!