Mike Head
| Dr. Mike Head | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 August 1952 |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Australian |
| 💼 Occupation | |
| 👶 Children | 3 |
Dr. Michael Head (born 30 August 1952)[1] is an Australian academic and lecturer at the University of Western Sydney.
Biography
Academia
Head graduated from Monash University with a Bachelor of Laws. Head holds a master's degree in law from New York’s Columbia University, and became Western Sydney University’s first PhD graduate in law in 2004.[2][3]
Along with academia, Head has published a number of works in the fields of politics, law, democratic rights, the military, the Russian revolution and socialism.
Politics
Head has been a member of the Orthodox Trotskyist group Socialist Equality Party for over forty years, and is a regular contributor to the World Socialist Website, a Trotskyist news website associated with the group.[4]
Head has contested several seats in the Australian elections over many years. At the 2010 Australian federal election, Head contested the Greater Western Sydney seat of Fowler. In the 2013 election, Head ran for election in the Senate for the state of Queensland. In 2019, Head unsuccessfully contested the seat of Oxley, in Brisbane’s outer Western Metropolitan region, receiving 0.72% of the vote.
Bibliography
- 2007 – Evgeny Pashukanis: A Critical Reappraisal,[5] Taylor & Francis ISBN 1-9043-8575-3 Search this book on
. (10); ISBN 978-1-90438-575-2 Search this book on . (13). - 2009 – Domestic Deployment of the Armed Forces: Military Powers, Law and Human Rights,[6] Taylor & Francis ISBN 0-7546-7346-4 Search this book on . (10); ISBN 978-0-75467-346-0 Search this book on . (13).
- 2010 – Marxism, Revolution and Law: The Lively Debates of Early Soviet Russia,[7] VDM Verlag ISBN 3-6392-2999-1 Search this book on . (10); ISBN 978-3-63922-999-8 Search this book on . (13).
- 2011 – Crimes Against the State: From Treason to Terrorism,[8] Taylor & Francis ISBN 0-7546-7819-9 Search this book on . (10); ISBN 978-0-75467-819-9 Search this book on . (13).
References
- ↑ "Head, Michael". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Federation Press – Author: Michael Head". The Federation Press. Archived from the original on 23 March 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Staff Profiles: Professor Michael Head". Western Sydney University. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "The Socialist Equality Party candidates in the 2019 Australian election". Socialist Equality Party. 16 April 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Evgeny Pashukanis: A Critical Reappraisal". Booktopia. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ "Domestic Deployment of the Armed Forces". Booktopia. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
- ↑ Marxism, Revolution and Law. ASIN 3639229991. Search this book on
- ↑ "Crimes Against The State: From Treason to Terrorism". Booktopia. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
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