Books written by Bill Dixon

  • Losing the Race: Thinking Psychosocially about Racially Motivated Crime
    Losing the Race: Thinking Psychosocially about Racially Motivated Crime

    As Sherwood's (1980) often overlooked analysis of the psychodynamics of racism so ably demonstrated, talk about these subjects is often defensive talk. Through the case study analysis of race talk within a white British, an Indian, ...

  • Land Contracts in Queensland
    Land Contracts in Queensland

    Land Contracts in Queensland provides a thorough, user-friendly account of the law relating to buying and selling freehold land in Queensland.

  • The Widow's Son
    The Widow's Son

    A man named captain Lynch interviewed Billy and the next day when they went to see the trooper it was the Marion trooper not the Mansfield trooper. Captain Lynch read the report they wrote on Billy and now they changed troopers.

  • Justice Gained?: Crime and Crime Control in South Africa's Transition
    Justice Gained?: Crime and Crime Control in South Africa's Transition

    Key questions in contemporary South African criminology are examined in these essays, including Why is crime such a persistent problem? and How have crime control practices altered in response to the challenges of the post-apartheid era?

  • Contract Law
    Contract Law

    This text is also available with the Contract Law Case Book Third Edition which gives students access to an expanded selection of primary and secondary materials.NEW TO THIS EDITIONIncorporates statutory changes since 2013Explores a number ...

  • Contract Law Casebook
    Contract Law Casebook

    Supporting the fifth edition of Contract Law, this new edition of the Contract Law Case Book is a collection of essential extracts from the most significant cases in Australian contract law.Highly accessible and updated to include new cases ...

  • Contract Law Casebook, Second Edition
    Contract Law Casebook, Second Edition

    A new casebook for contract law - specifically designed to accompany Contract Law, Fourth Edition to provide students with ready access to key contract law cases.

  • Last Days of Last Island: The Hurricane of 1856, Louisiana's First Great Storm
    Last Days of Last Island: The Hurricane of 1856, Louisiana's First Great Storm

    "The 1856 summer season was like so many that had come before--uneventful, ifyllic. The South's newest and most popular watering spot was a microcosm of Louisiana's antebellum econimic and social...