Theses on Women, Politics and Public Policy in Australia (Cumulative List as at September 2005, 186 Australian theses)

 

Acker, Elizabeth van (1993) Feminist 'Theories Forgotten:  The Case of Restructuring in the Australian Clothing Industry', PhD, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Allan, Pam (1974) 'A Preliminary Sketch of the Role of Women in the NSW Branch of the ALP', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Alessandrini, Megan (1995) 'Empowering Disadvantaged Women: a Critical Examination of Commonwealth Government Policy for Sole Parent Pensioners', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, University of Tasmania

 

Anderson, M.J. (1973) ÔThe ÒNew WomanÕ: An Essay on Feminist Identity as seen through Periodicals in the 1890sÕ, BA Hons, History, University of NSW

 

Anderson, Peter (1973) 'A Description and Analysis of Aspects of the Women's Electoral Lobby (Victorian Branch)', BA Hons, Politics Dept, La Trobe University

 

Asher, Louise (1980) 'The Women's Electoral Lobby: A Historical Inquiry', MA, History Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Atkinson, Julie (1979) 'Aspects of the Developing Political Relationship Between Working Class Women and Feminists', 1890-1917, BA Hons, History Dept, University of Sydney

 

Baird, Julia (2001) 'Housewife Superstar: Female Politicians and the Australian Print Media 1970–1990Õ, PhD, History Dept, University of Sydney

 

Baldry, Eileen (1992) 'The Health Consumer Movement in Australia', PhD, University of NSW

 

Banyard, Lisa (1998)ÔYouÕre Sitting in My Seat:  The Implementation of the 35% Quota Rule in the Queensland ALPÕ, BA Hons, Griffith University

 

Barker, Karen (1994) 'The Theory and Practice of Femocracy: Feminist Bureaucrats in NSW Public Administration 1983-1993', Master of Social Work, University of Sydney

 

Besemeres, Helen (1958) 'Some Aspects of the Movement for Women's Suffrage in Victoria, 1889-1908', BA Hons, History Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Biskup, P.M. (1959) 'The Female Suffrage Movement in Australia', BA Hons, History Dept, University of Western Australia

 

Blaikie, Hugh (I979) 'Women and the Anti-Vietnam War Movement in Melbourne', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Brennan, Deborah (1990) ÔWomen, the State and the Politics of Child CareÕ, PhD, Dept of Government and Public Administration, University of Sydney

 

Brook, Heather (1999) ÔThe Political Regulation of MarriageÕ, PhD, Political Science Program, RSSS, ANU

 

Broughton, Sharon (1995) 'The Impact of the ALP Quota on Women MPs', BA Hons, Dept of Government, University of Queensland

 

Broughton, Sharon (2000) ÔLeadership as a Feminist Issue: Do Women in the Australian Parliament Make a DifferenceÕ,  PhD, Dept of Government, University of Queensland

 

Bureaucratisation and "femocratisation" of a women's organisationÕ, BA Hons, Sociology, ANU

 

Brown, Kristie (2004) ÔÕI am Woman—Or am I?Õ, BA Hons, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Technology, Sydney

 

Brownfoot, Janice (1968) 'Women's Organisations and the Woman Movement in Victoria c.1890 to c.1908', BA Hons, History Dept, Monash University

 

 

Buhner, K. (1992) 'Women and Political Participation: The Importance of Local Government', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Carson, Lyn (1996) 'How Do Local Government Decision-Makers Respond to Public Participation?  Case Study:  Lismore City Council 1991-95' PhD, School of Social and Workplace Development, Southern Cross University

 

Cass, Bettina, (1983) ÔWomen, children and the state: a study of child

endowment and family allowances in Australia 1916-1981Õ, PhD, School of Sociology, University of NSW

 

Chappell, Louise (1998) ÔGendering Political Institutions:  The Australian and Canadian WomenÕs Movements and the StateÕ , PhD, Dept of Government, University of Sydney

 

Chilton, A. (1994) 'Affirmative Action and Enterprise Bargaining: The Limits of a Liberal Agenda', BAHons, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Clarke, J. (1980) 'A Study of political socialization in three generation families, PhD, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Clough, Sarah (1995) ÔThe Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: A Feminist CritiqueÕ, BA Hons, Political Science, ANU

 

Cobb Joan (1966) 'The Women's Movement in NSW 1880-1914', MA, History Dept, University of New England

 

Cockburn, Marjory (1999) ÔTowards a Feminist Manifesto: The History of the WomenÕs Electoral Lobby CairnsÕ, BA Hons, History and Politics, James Cook University

 

Colligan, M.R. (1973) 'Brothers and Sisters in Peace. The Peace Movement in Melbourne 1900-1918', BA Hons, History Dept, Monash University

 

Cookson, Rachel (1959) 'Women in Politics, 1900-1920', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Cooper, Margaret (1999) ' The Australian Disability Rights Movement:  Freeing the Power of Advocacy' MA, School of Social Work, University of Melbourne

 

Cooper, R.G. (1970) 'The Women's Suffrage Movement in New South Wales', MA, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Cotter, P.M.L. (1957) 'The Role of the Queensland Women's Electoral League in Politics and Social Legislation in Queensland from 1903-1929', Penultimate Thesis, History Dept, University of Queensland

 

Craig, Lyn (1999) ÔCounting the Care:  An Analysis of the Time Cost of ChildrenÕ, BSocSci Hons, School of Social Science and Policy, University of NSW

 

Crump, L. (1984) 'Women's Organisations in Australian Politics Between the Two World Wars', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Cumberland, Rhonda Lea (1996) 'Women Candidates:  The 1996 Victorian Local Government Elections', MA, Dept of Social Work, University of Melbourne

 

Cumberland, Rhonda Lea (2000) ÔGendered Gerrymanders: A Study of Women Candidates in the 1997 Victorian Local Government ElectionsÕ, PhD, Dept of Social Work, University of Melbourne

 

Curnow, Justine (1994) ÔUnity and Disunity: the National Organization for Women, 1966– 1971Õ, BA Hons, History, ANU

 

Curtin, Jennifer (1997) 'Women and Trade Unions:  Strategies for the Representation of Women's Interests in Four Countries', PhD, Public Policy Program, The Faculties, ANU

 

Danckert, M. (1989) 'Women in Positions of Visibility and Authority Who Identify As Feminists: Their Role in the Women's Movement', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Deacon, Desley (1985) ÔThe naturalisation of dependence: The state the new middle class and women workers 1830 –1930Õ, PhD, Sociology, ANU

 

Delahunty, Mary (1972) 'Citizenship and Female University Graduates', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Edwards, Kathy (1999) 'Body Politics: The 'Body Problem' in Feminist Theory', PhD, School of Political Science, UNSW

 

Elliot, Amanda (2003) ÔContracting Democracy: A Case Study of WomenÕs Health Centres in a Restructuring Welfare StateÕ, PhD, School of Sociology, University of NSW

 

Ellis, Jody (1980) 'The Union of Australian Women: 1950-1980', BA Hons, History Dept, La Trobe University

 

Elms, Gudrun (2000) ÔThe Politics of Collective Structure in the Sydney women's liberation movement: 1969-75Õ, BA Hons, History, ANU

 

Eveline, Joan (1995) 'The Politics of Advantage:  Managing Work and Care in Sweden and Australia', PhD, Women's Studies, School of Social Sciences, Murdoch University

 

Eveline, Joan (1989) 'Patriarchy in the Diamond Mines:  Women, Research and Affirmative Action', BA Hons, Politics, Philosophy and Sociology Program, School of Social Sciences, Murdoch University

 

Fahey, Norah (1991) ÔProstitution in New South Wales and Victoria: The Need for a Theoretical ApproachÕ, BA Hons, Politics Discipline, Flinders University

 

Field, A.M. (1976) 'The Politics of Abortion in the ACT 1972-1973', MA Qual., Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Finnegan, Denise (1997) 'Women and Constitutional Politics' BA Hons, Dept of Govt, University of Queensland

 

Fitt, Heather (1992) ÔLocked in or locked out? Politics, the Ordination of Women and the Anglican ChurchÕ, BA Hons, Politics, ANU

 

Fitzherbert, Margaret (1992) ÔWomen of the 1992 Victorian State Parliament: A Theoretical and Practical AnalysisÕ, BA Hons, Politics Dept, Monash University

 

Fletcher, Philippa (1986) ÔThe Working WomanÕs Champion: Agnes Anderson Milne 1850-1919Õ, BA Hons, Flinders

 

Foley, Meredith (1985) 'The Women's Movement in NSW and Victoria 1918-38', PhD, History Department, University of Sydney

 

Ford, Carole (2001) ÔStill Invisible: The Myth of the Woman-Friendly StateÕ, PhD, WomenÕs Studies, Deakin University

 

Foskey, Deb (2003) ÔChanging the World or Reacting to a Changed World? The Global Politics of Population and ReproductionÕ, PhD, Political Science, Faculty of Arts, ANU

 

Galbally, Rhonda (1979) 'Women, Inequality and Australian Trade Unions: the Development of the Working Women's Charter Campaign and the ACTU Charter for Working Women, Two Case Studies', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Gelber, Katharine P.M. (1996) 'Federalism:  Going, going:? Implications of the Toonen Case' BA Hons, Dept of Government, University of Sydney

 

Genovese, Ann (1998) ÔThe Battered Body: A Feminist Legal HistoryÕ, PhD, Humanities, University of Technology Sydney

 

Glezer, Helen (1980) 'Towards a Typology of Women in Local Government', MA, Sociology Dept, La Trobe University

 

Gorring, Pam (1978) 'The Political Development of the Women's Movement in Queensland', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Grace, Felicity (1989) 'Feminist Challenges to the Operation of Patriarchal Presumptions in Organisation Studies', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Grace, Felicity (2001) Ô(Dis)continuous Disadvantage: Accounting for Money, Gender and Sexuality in AustraliaÕ, PhD, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Grattan, Michelle (1965) 'Women in Party Politics', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Gray, Kate (1988) ÔThe Acceptable Face of Feminism: The National Council of Women of Victoria, 1902-18Õ, MA, History Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Grey, Madeline (1992) ÔFemocracy: A study of the French experience of femocracy from an Australian perspectiveÕ, MA, History Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Grey, Madeline (2005) ÔSecond-Wave Feminism and WomenÕs Political Representation in Victoria, 1972–1997Õ, PhD, History Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Grey, Sandra (2004) ÔChanging Frames: The Discursive Influence of the WomenÕs Movements of New Zealand and AustraliaÕ, PhD, Political Science Program, RSSS, ANU

 

Griffiths, Jennifer (1999) ÔÓNo Time for RestÓ: The Australian WomenÕs National League 1904–1945Õ, BA Hons, University of Western Sydney

 

Gunn, Heather (1996) '"For the Man on the Land":  Rural Women and the Victorian National Party, 1917-1996', PhD, History Dept, LaTrobe University

 

Hannah, Kristen (1993) 'Existential dilemmas in the life and works of Simone de Beauvoir, BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Haslem, Lorraine (1991) ÔAn excursion into Postmodern FeminismÕ, BA Hons, Political Science, ANU

 

Hewitson, Gillian (1998) 'The Subject of Neoclassical Economics:  A Feminist Investigation'. PhD, Women's Studies. La Trobe University

 

Higgs, Allison (1994) 'Gender and security: feminist contributions to rethinking security', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Hill, Elizabeth (1987) 'Working Within the System: The Women's Electoral Lobby Fifteen Years On', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Hollinsworth, David (1971) 'Sydney Women's Liberation and the Problem of Revolutionary Praxis', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Hooper, Anne (1973) 'The Emergence of Contemporary Feminist Groups in Australia: With special reference to the Women's Liberation Movement and the Women's Electoral Lobby in the Australian Capital Territory', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Huntley, Rebecca (2003) ÔSex on the hustings: Labor and the construction of 'the woman voterÕ in two federal elections (1983, 1993)Õ, PhD, Dept of Gender Studies, University of Sydney

 

Hyslop, Anthea (1971) 'The Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Victoria: The Early Years', BA Hons, History Dept, La Trobe University

 

Jacobsen, Karen (1988) 'Women and Social Policy in Postwar Reconstruction 1943 to 1949', BA Hons, School of Humanities, Griffith University

 

Jakobsen, Carolyn (2001) ÔEngendered Equality: Affirmative Action for Women and the Politics of the Australian Labor PartyÕ, BA Hons, Politics and International Studies, Murdoch University

 

Jenkins, Cathy (2000) ÔThe Other Revealed:  Press Treatment of AustraliaÕs Pioneering Female PoliticiansÕ, PhD, Dept of Journalism, University of Queensland

 

Jennings, Rosemary (1996) ÔThe Australian Press and Women in Public Life, 1970-1983Õ, BA Hons, History, ANU

 

Jerga, Stefan (1995) 'Women and Work in Australia', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Jolly, Rhonda (1997) ÔTowards a Fairer Go: Sex Discrimination, Citizenship and the Australian StateÕ, PhD, Politics Discipline, Flinders University

 

Jones, Pam (1993) 'Women in Local Government', MEdSt, Faculty of Education, Monash University

 

Jordan, RenŽe (2001)White-Ribboners: the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Tasmania,

1885-1914, BA Hons thesis, School of History and Classics, University of Tasmania

 

Joyce, Robin (1977) 'Feminism: The Ideology, Application, Successes and Failures in the Labor Women's Organizations 1905-1917', BA Hons, History Dept. University of Western Australia

 

Junor, Anne (1998) 'Women and the Restructuring of Work in Australia 1987-1996: Skill and Flexibility', Sociology Discipline, Macquarie University

 

Kearns, Debbie (1981) 'Liberalism and a Differential Morality of the Sexes', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Keen, Elissa (1994) ÔJohn Stuart Mill's Liberal Feminism: Androgyny or Agnosticism?Õ, BA Hons, Political Science, ANU

 

Kelly, Farley (1983) 'The "Woman Question" in Melbourne 1880-1914', PhD, History Dept, Monash University

 

Kelly, Therese (1993) 'The role of gender in Joan Kirner's political career', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Kingsmill, D.J. (1958) 'The 1943 Federal Election', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Koo, Katrina Lee (2003) ÔReform and Resistance: Critical Approaches to Security and Security StudiesÕ, PhD, Political Science & International Relations, The Faculties, ANU

 

LaNauze, Helen (1996) ÔConceptualising Feminist Community Practice in a Major Rural CentreÕ, Master  of  Social Work, University of Melbourne

 

Leeson, Kate (1995) 'Women, Development Theory & Community Development Projects', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Adelaide

 

Lilburn, Catherine, 1995) ÔEmbodying International RelationsÕ, BA Hons, Political Science, ANU

 

Lilburn, Sandra (1996) ÔDividing the Political:  Feminist Critique of the New RightÕ, PhD, Politics Dept, University of Adelaide

 

Lingard, R.L. (1992) 'The Changing State of Policy Production in Australian Federalism: Gender Equity and Schooling', PhD, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

McCarty, Elizabeth (1985) ÔÓConservative Female Endeavour:: The Australian WomenÕs National League, 1904–1914, BA Hons, History Dept, University of Melbourne

 

McKersie, Catherine (1996) ÔThe ÒRepresentingÓ Women: The Movement and the ParliamentÕ, BA Hons, Political Science, ANU

 

MacMillan, Jenny (1974) 'A Women's Liberation Consciousness-Raising Group', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, University of Melbourne

 

McNamara, Vicki (1986) 'Women and Australian Government Aid: A Critical Assessment of the Australian Development Assistance Bureau's (ADAB's) 'Women in Development Policy', BEc Hons, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

McNevin, Anne (1997) 'Sexuality, Identity and the (Re)Production of International Relations', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Maddison, Sarah (1998) ÔPrivate men, public anger: The menÕs rights movement in AustraliaÕ, BA Hons, University of Technology, Sydney

 

Maddison, Sarah (2003) ÔCollective identity and Australian feminist activism: Conceptualising the third waveÕ, PhD, Government and International Relations, University of Sydney

 

Maley, Maria (1988) 'The Politics of Pessimism: Towards a Theory of Women's Voting Behaviour', BA Hons, Dept of Government, University of Sydney

 

Marotta, Vince (1988) 'Freedom and Community: Germaine Greer's Dilemma, BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Martin, Annabelle (1995) 'Combat Feminism', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Melville, Rose-Lyn (1994) 'Turbulent Environments:  Women's Refuges,Collectivity and the State', PhD, Social Policy Research Centre, University of NSW

 

Milne, P. (1973) 'Women's Liberation', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Adelaide

 

Moreton-Robinson, Aileen (1998), ÔTalkinÕ up to the White Woman: Indigenous Women and Feminism in AustraliaÕ, PhD, Arts Faculty, Griffith University

 

Munro, Kathryn (1998) 'Technogyny:  The Transformation of Reproduction', PhD, Politics/Policy Studies, Deakin University

 

Nelson, Elizabeth (2004)ÕHomefront Hostility: The First World War and Domestic Violence in VictoriaÕ, PhD, History, University of Melbourne

 

Nelson, H.G. (1968) 'Distaff Politics: A Survey of the Opinions of 106 Manly Housewives', MA, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Nicholls, M. (1971) 'Women's Political Association (1903-1919): A Study in Militant Feminism', BA Hons, History Dept, La Trobe University

 

Nicholson, Joyce (1991) 'The Women's Electoral Lobby and Women's Employment:  Strategies and Outcomes', MA, Women's Studies, Department of History, University of Melbourne

 

O'Donnell, Penny (1980) 'Anti-Feminism in Australia', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, University of Melbourne

 

O'Keefe, Alison (1992) 'The Participation of Women in Five Victorian Unions', MA, Women's Studies, La Trobe University

 

Ozich, Clare (1997) ÔÓMotherhood Awakened to its True MissionÓ:  Maternal Feminism and the Feminist Movement in Western Australia 1915-1929Õ BA Hons, History Dept, University of Western Australia

 

Paisley, Fiona (1995) 'Ideas Have Wings:  White Women Challenge Aboriginal Policy, 1920-1937', PhD, Women's Studies, La Trobe University

 

Paterson, Wendy (2003) ÔDesire for Social Justice: Equal Pay, The International Labor Organisation and Australian Government Policy, 1919–1975Õ, PhD, School of Humanities, University of Newcastle

 

Palmieri, Sonia Anna (1996)'A Difference of Opinion?  Gender and Political Attitudes amongst Australian Candidates and Voters', BA Hons, Dept of Government, University of Queensland

 

Penson, Margaret (1993) 'The Australian Women's Liberation Movement and the Communist Party of Australia 1965-75.' PhD, History, Macquarie University

 

Petersen-Gray, Julieanne (1993) 'Gender Politics:  Do Australian Women Vote from a Care Perspective?' BA Hons, Politics Discipline, Flinders University

 

Phillips, Michelle (1995) The metaphoric language of political cartoons.  A study of female gender stereotypes in Australian cartoons (1900), BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Pidgeon, S. (1974) 'Opposition to Woman Suffrage in Victoria', BA Hons, History Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Pittaway, Eileen (1999) 'Only Rape - An Analysis of the Role of Discourse in the Policy Process, with Particular Reference to Refugee Women' , PhD, School of Management, University of Technology Sydney

 

Pocock, Barbara (1996) 'Challenging Male Advantage in Australian Unions', PhD, Women's Studies, University of Adelaide

 

Ramsay, Janet (2005) ÔThe Making of Australian Domestic Violence Policy, PhD, 1970-1985Õ.Government and International Relations, University of Sydney

 

Ranald, Pat (1979) 'Feminism and Class: A Study of Two Sydney Women's Organisations During the Depression and War Years 1929-1949', MA, Dept of Politics, University of Adelaide

 

Raselli, Patricia (1975) 'The Australian Women's National League — Always a Bridesmaid', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Reynolds, Vivene (1977) 'A Study of Women Leaders in Inner Suburban Residents' Associations', BA Hons, Dept of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Richards, Ann (1981) 'Women and Political Parties 1946-1980: A Perspective', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Robinson, Penny (1996) Ô ÒAll that Rigmarole": Subjectivity and Negotiation of the Widows' Pension in Australia: 1942-1959Õ, BA Hons (History/Women's Studies), La Trobe University

 

Rosewarne, Lauren (2002) ÔDenturing the Toothless Tiger: Empowering the Advertising Standards Board in Pursuit of Fair Portrayals of WomenÕ, BPPM Hons, Political Science Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Rutnam, Romaine (1991) 'Decision-Making in Medical Research Policy:  Lessons from the Development of In Vitro Fertilisation Policy', PhD, Government Dept, University of Sydney

 

Ryder, Jula (1994) 'The "Fellow-Travellers": Myra Roper and Australian perceptions of China, 1958 - 72, BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Sadler, Dianne (1975) 'Ideology and Strategy of the Women's Movement: A Study of Intellectual Sources', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Savery, Lynn (1995) ÔPast is Present:  Gender and International Relations TheoryÕ, BA Hons, Politics Department, Deakin University

 

Savery, Lynn (2003) ÔInternational Norms of Sexual Non-Discrimination and Changing State Practices: A Comparative Study of Germany, Spain, Japan and IndiaÕ, PhD, Politics, Monash University

 

Schafer, Ann (1995) 'The Bronwyn Bishop phenomenon', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Schofield, Toni (1995) ÔPolitics, Public Policy and Childbirth, NSW 1950–1990Õ, PhD, Dept of Government and Public Administration, University of Sydney

 

Scrine, Tessa (1983) 'The Women of North Sydney Municipal Council 1956-83',

BA Hons, Political Science School, University of NSW

 

Scrivens, D. (1985) 'The Politics of Non-Sexist Education in Queensland: A Case-Study in Policy-making at State Level', MPubAdmin, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Sexton, Kelly (2003) ÔThe Equal Representation of Women in the Australian Federal Parliament: The Challenge for Political PartiesÕ, BA Hons, Politics, Monash University

 

Shack, Peter (1975) 'The Feminist Thought of J.S. Mill', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Western Australia

 

Shannon, Elizabeth (1993) 'Advocacy Coalition Frameworks, Policy Oriented Learning and the Provision of Crisis Accommodation for Women in SouthernTasmania', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, University of Tasmania

 

Shannon, Elizabeth (1997) 'The Influence of Feminism on Public Policy:  Abortion and Equal Pay in Australia and the Republic of Ireland', PhD, Political Science Dept, University of Tasmania, 1997

 

Smith, Alison (1984) 'Women's Refuges: The Only Resort?: Feminism, Domestic Violence and the State', BA Hons, School of Humanities, Griffith University

 

Smith, A. R. (2003) ÔGender in the Fifty-first New South Wales ParliamentÕ, PhD, Dept of Government and International Relations, University of Sydney

 

Smith, Elizabeth Faye (1977) 'Millicent Preston Stanley, a Feminist in Politics', BA Hons, History Dept, University of Sydney

 

Smith, J. (1984) 'Approaching Pre-Selection. A Profile of Seven Women Candidates', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Sonder, L. (1983) 'Changing patterns of whitecollar unionism in Australia', MA, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Spanos, Theologos (1978) 'A Study of Ten Greek Migrant Women: Their Attitudes and Perceptions in Relation to Trade Unions', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Stell, Marion K. (1978) 'A Study of Women in the Commonwealth Public Service', BA Hons, History Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Stephen, Kylie (1993) 'Feminist Critiques of Citizenship: Development of Feminist Alternatives', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Stephen, Kylie (1998) 'Feminist Theories of Citizenship', PhD, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Stone, L. (1980) 'Women vs The Media: The Media Coverage of the International Women's Year Conference', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Stratton, Jane Alexandra (1997) 'Creative Differences:  Feminist Mediations of Women's Worlds' , BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Stretton, N.R. (1978) 'An Examination of Factors Involved in Women's Suffrage in Six Selected Societies and the Effect of the Diffusion of Knowledge Between Them', BA Hons, Politics Discipline, Flinders University

 

Stringer, Rebecca (2003) ÔKnowing Victims: Feminism, Ressentiment and the Category ÒVictimÓÕ, PhD, Political Science Program, RSSS, ANU

 

Sullivan, Barbara (1993) 'Australian Politics and the Sex Industry', PhD, Dept of Government, University of Queensland

 

Sullivan, Barbara (1987) 'Sex Equality and Political Discourse: The 1984 Sex Discrimination Act in Australia', MA Qual, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Sullivan, Kate (1995) 'Add My Name to Emily's List: Change and Adaptation in Electoral Feminism in the US since 1982' , BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Summers, Anne (1970) 'Women's Consciousness of their Role Structure', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Adelaide

 

Szekeres, V. (1976) 'A History of the League of Women Voters', BA Hons, History Dept, University of Adelaide

 

Szramka, Annabel (1986) 'The Interrelationship Between Interest Groups and Social Movement Organisations: The Experience of Women's Electoral Lobby 1972-83', BAHons, Politics Dept, University of Tasmania

 

Tate, Adele (1998) 'Competing Agendas of Change in the APS 1972-1997:  A Feminist Perspective', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Tayson, S (1995) 'Women in Trade Unions  and Gender Issues' BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Queensland

 

Thompson, Jennifer (1992) 'The Administration of Equal Employment Opportunity in the Australian Public Service: The EEO Co-ordinator's Perspective', MPA, School of Administrative Studies, University of Canberra

 

Trasancos, Claudia (1988) 'Reluctant Militants: A Study of Four Hospitals During the Victorian Nurses' Strike of 1986, BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Twigg, Karen (1977) 'Mill's Views on Women', BA Hons, Political Science Dept, The Faculties, ANU

 

Vaughan, Lucy (1993) 'Western feminism and race: a story of encountering difference', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

Vromen, Ariadne (2000), ÔPoliticising Community: Gender and Participatory Citizenship in Sydney and TorontoÕ, PhD, School of Social Science and Policy, University of NSW

 

Wadham, E.J. (1952) 'Women's Suffrage in South Australia 1883-1894', BA Hons, History Dept, University of Adelaide

 

Warne, Ellen (2000) ÔThe MotherÕs Anxious Future: Australian Christian WomenÕs Organisations Meet the Modern World, 1890s to 1930s, PhD, History Department, University of Melbourne

 

Watson, Louise (1982) 'The Women's Electoral Lobby 1972-1982: Sites of Conflict in Non-Party Feminism', BA Hons, Politics Dept, University of Melbourne

 

Webb, Rosemary (2004) ÔIndustrial Women: Organising, Strategy and Community in Sydney, 1917- 1940Õ, PhD, School of Industrial Relations and Organisational Behaviour, University of NSW

 

Welton, Tinka (1993) 'Australian Feminism and Theories of the State', BA Hons, Government Dept, University of Queesland

 

Whitehouse, Gillian (1995) 'Employment Equity and Labour Organisation: The Comparative Political Economy of Women and Work', PhD, Dept of Government, University of Queensland

 

Wolk, Seija (1995) 'Sexual Harassment', BA Hons, School of Political Science, University of NSW

 

Woodward, Leisel (1992) 'The Ordination of Women in the Anglican Church: The Views of Four Women', BA Hons, School of Politics, La Trobe University

 

 

Some NZ Theses

 

Curtin, Jennifer (1992) ÔThe Ministry of WomenÕs Affairs: Where Feminism and Public Policy MeetÕ, MA, Politics Dept, University of Waikato

 

Devere, Heather (1993) ÔPolitical Labels and WomenÕs AttitudesÕ, PhD, Political Studies Dept, University of Auckland

 

Drage, Jean (1996) ÔWeaving a New Pattern: Women Political Leaders in Local GovernmentÕ, MA, Political Science Dept, Victoria University of Wellington

 

Grace, Katie (2003) ÔIt is Time These Questions were Looked into: An Examination of the Struggle for Pay Equity in New ZealandÕ, BA Hons, Politics, University of Otago

 

Grey, Sandra (2000) ÔDoes size matter? Critical mass and New Zealand women MPsÕ, MA, Political Studies Dept, University of Auckland

 

Hayward, Janine (2005) ÔPrime Ministerial Leadership[ in New Zealand During a Time of Change—1984–2000: A Comparison of Leadership StylesÕ, Political Science, Victoria University of Wellington

 

Knight, Stephanie (2003) ÔSpeaking Male: Senior Women in the NZ Public ServiceÕ, PhD, WomenÕs Studies Dept, Victoria University of Wellington

 

McLaren, Fiona (1995) ÔMs Representation or Misrepresentation? The Ministry of WomenÕs Affairs and WomenÕs InterestsÕ, MA, Politics Dept, University of Auckland

 

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