Focusing on the four New World countries - Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United States - this volume explores key themes and issues in indigenous mobility. In each of these countries, indigenous peoples share a common historical experience of population decline as a consequence of colonization by non-indigenes, followed by a period of recuperation, and more recently, rapid growth under regimes of welfare colonialism. In discussing this, the contributions draw out the commonalities and differences in the experience of the four countries. The book should be of interest to scholars and...

A concise account of Finlands foreign affairs and domestic politics as a close neighbour of Soviet Russia during the Cold War period between the end of the Second World War and the close end of Kekkonens Presidency in 1981.



Finland - The Kekkonen Years is a concise and near-contemporaneous account of Finlands foreign affairs, domestic politics and economic fortunes in the period between the end of the Second World War and the close of the Kekkonen era in 1981. This was the era of the Cold War in Europe, of constant and sometimes acute tension between East and West. For Finland in...

A unique insight into the decisive role the British Army played in ending the Bosnian war, including first-hand descriptions of fire fights and confrontations with ruthless warlords
The savage Bosnian civil war was ended politically by the Dayton Peace Agreement, but it had to be implemented on the ground by NATO. How this was done by Second Battalion the Light Infantry is explained in a richly detailed analysis of dangerous and challenging missions. The challenges of military operations in the war-torn Balkans are illustrated with vivid descriptions of operations and incidents often in...

Demography for Planning and Policy: Australian Case Studies