Tom Frame

In Anglicans in Australia, bishop and theological commentator Tom Frame identifies the faultlines and tensions that exist within the contemporary Anglican Church. He describes continuing debates over doctrine and their effect on the Australian Church's relationship with the global Anglican Communion. Frame also outlines problems, prospects, and possibilities over the next twenty-five years. This thoroughly researched and carefully constructed book,...

'Given the importance of ability, judgment, leadership and discipline to the effective performance of any military force, the nation faces a serious problem when the public begin to have doubts and politicians start to distrust, the capability of the defence force and the reliability of its members.' Tom Frame, one of Australia's most respected military affairs analysts, reveals the background...

No-one in the Australian government or Army could have predicted that in the 25 years following the end of the Cold War, Army personnel would be deployed to Rwanda, Cambodia, Somalia, Bougainville, East Timor, Afghanistan, Iraq, and the Solomon Islands. In a constructive critique of the modern Australian Army, On Ops examines the massive transformation that has taken place since...

A masterpiece of analysis of the politics of transformative change. - Otago Daily Times In the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre on 28 April 1996, when a gunman murdered 35 people and injured another 23 at a popular Tasmanian tourist attraction, John Howard, a conservative prime minister who had been in office for just six weeks, surprised his colleagues...

Since 1967 more than 25,000 students have graduated from UNSW after studying at Duntroon, HMAS Creswell, the Australian Defence Force Academy. Tom Frame examines the productive 50-year partnership between UNSW and the Australian Defence Force. In a candid exploration of the highs and lows of the longest educational partnership in Australian history, Frame produces an insider's account that explains the...