John Stone
Foreword
Dinner Address
Hon Ian Callinan, AC
Superior Courts in the Republic of Australia
John Stone
Introductory Remarks
Chapter One
Dr Nicholas Aroney
The Idea of a Federal Commonwealth
Chapter Two
Professor James Allan
Implied Rights and Federalism: Inventing
Intentions while Ignoring Them
Chapter Three
Paul Sheehan
The Rule of Lawyers, not Law
Chapter Four
Peter Faris, QC
Human Rights Legislation and Australian
Sovereignty
Chapter Five
Senator the Hon George Brandis, SC
A Collision
Waiting to Happen? The United Nations Declaration on the Rights
of Indigenous Peoples and Australian Domestic Policy
Chapter Six
Alan Oxley
"Global Warming" and its Discontents:
The Threat of Populism to Sovereignty and Prosperity
Chapter Seven
Dr Matt Harvey
The Treaty
of Lisbon: A Federal Constitution that Dares not Speak its
Name?
Chapter Eight
Professor David Flint, AM
"Supreme Summit Smashes Creaky Constitution":
Pravda
Chapter Nine
Professor John McGinniss
An Opinionated History of the Federalist
Society
Chapter Ten
Dr Anne Twomey
Commonwealth Coercion and Co-operation
Chapter Eleven
Professor Kenneth Wiltshire
Chariot Wheels Federalism
Concluding
Remarks
Sir David Smith, KCVO, AO
Appendix 1
Australia Day Messages 2006-2008
Appendix 2
Contributors