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Volume 5. Number 1.

Table of Contents
Contributors

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• New Zealand’s ‘targeted’ immigration policy 1991 to 1996
  by Ruth Farmer
• A brief overview of the initial location decisions of immigrants
  by Jill Murphy and Lynne Williams
• Overseas students in Australian higher education: trends to 1996
  by Ian Dobson
• Origins and initial outcomes of the Racial Hatred Act 1995
  by Ray Jureidini
• Why the NESB banner still flies
  by Ross MacGregor
• Equal employment opportunity, equity and NESBs: the current situation
  by Bob Birrell and Ross MacGregor
• Pride and commitment: patriotism in Australia
  by Katharine Betts and Virginia Rapson
• Implications of controls on access to Medicare billing for GPs
  by Bob Birrell
• Justifiable and unjustifiable canons of migrant selection: a view of Australian sovereignty
  by Nobuaki Suyama
• Book review: Xavier Pons, Le multiculturalisme en Australie
  by Sheila Newman

Ruth Farmer is Senior Lecturer in Geography at the University of Waikato in New Zealand.
Jill Murphy was a researcher at the Bureau of Immigration, Multicultural and Population Research and Lynne Williams is a Senior Assistant Commissioner at the Productivity Commssion.
Ian Dobson is Associate to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Monash University.
Ray Jureidini is Lecturer in Sociology at Monash University and is Vice Chairman of the Australian-Arabic Council.
Ross MacGregor is a solicitor from Queensland.
Bob Birrell is Reader in Sociology and Director of the Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University.
Katharine Betts is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Swinburne University of Technology and Virginia Rapson is Research Manager of the Centre for Population and Urban Research, Monash University.
Nobuaki Suyama is a Visiting Academic in Sociology at Swinburne University of Technology. He is a general-purpose grantee of the Australia-Japan Foundation.
Sheila Newman is President, Victorian Branch, Australians for an Ecologically Sustainable Population.