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Books
2022, Unfree Workers Insubordination and Resistance in Convict Australia, 1788-1860, Springer Nature
,2020, Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation Australia 1851-1880, Routledge, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003018971
,2020, The Regulation and Management of Workplace Health and Safety: Historical and Emerging Trends, Sheldon P; Gregson S; Lansbury R; Sanders K, (eds.), Routledge, London, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429265679
,2017, The Origins of Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1788-1850, Routledge, New York, https://www.routledge.com/The-Origins-of-Worker-Mobilisation-Australia-1788-1850/Quinlan/p/book/9781138084087
,2014, Ten Pathways to Death and Disaster: Learning from Fatal Incidents in Mines and Other High Hazard Workplaces, The Federation Press, Sydney NSW, https://www.federationpress.com.au/bookstore/book.asp?isbn=9781862879775
,2012, Beyond Employment: The Legal Regulation of Work Relationships, Federation Press, Sydney
,2011, Regulating Workplace Risks, Edward Elgar Publishing, http://dx.doi.org/10.4337/9780857931658
,2010, Managing Occupational Health and Safety: A Multidisciplinay Approach, Palgrave Macmillan, Melbourne
,2000, Managing Occupational Health and Safety: A Multidisciplinay Approach, Palgrave Macmillan, Melbourne
,, 2000, Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management: Perspectives on an International Development, Frick K; Jensen PL; Quinlan MG; Wilthagen T, (eds.), Pergamon/Elsevier, Oxford UK
1998, Outsourcing and Occupational Health and Safety: A Comparative Study of Factory-based and Outworkers in the Australian TCF Industry, Industrial Relations Research Centre, UNSW, Sydney
,Book Chapters
2024, 'Subcontracting, Repeat Latent Failures and Workplace Disasters', in SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology, Springer Nature Switzerland, pp. 27 - 36, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-35163-1_3
,2020, 'Postscript: Inequality, Deprivation/Resistance and Building a Sustainable Society', in Sheldon P; Gregson S; Lansbury R; Sanders K (ed.), The Regulation and Management of Workplace Health and Safety: Historical and Emerging Trends., Routledge, New York, pp. 161 - 174, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429265679
,2019, 'Voting with Their Feet Absconding and Labor Exploitation in Convict Australia', in Rediker M; Chakraborty T; van Rossum M (ed.), A Global History of Runaways Workers, Mobility, and Capitalism, 1600–1850, University of California Press, pp. 156 - 177, http://dx.doi.org/10.1525/9780520973060-010
,2015, 'Job Quality: The Impact of Work Organisation on Health', in Knox A; Warhurst C (ed.), Job Quality in Australia: Perspectives, Problems and Proposals, The Federation Press, Sydney, pp. 63 - 83
,2015, 'La sous-traitance : un outil majeur de la transformation du systeme', in Thebaud-Mony A; Davezies P; Vogel L; Volkoff S (ed.), Les Risques du Travail, La Decouverte, paris, pp. 44 - 52
,2014, 'Overstretched and Unreciprocated Commitment: Reviewing Research on the Occupational Health and Safety Effects of Downsizing and Job Insecurity', in Navarro V; Muntaner C (ed.), The Financial and Economic Crises and their impact on Health and Social Well-being, Baywood Publishing Co, Inc, New York, pp. 175 - 217, https://www.baywood.com/books/previewbook.asp?id=TFA
,2007, 'Managing Contractors', in Australian Master OHS & Environment Guide, CCH Australia, Australia, pp. 337 - 351
,2006, 'Contextual Factors Shaping the Purpose of Labour Law: A Comparative Historical Perspective', in Arup C; Gahan P; Howe J; Johnstone R; Mitchell R; O'Donnell A (ed.), Labour Law and Labour Market Regulation: Essays on the Construction, Constitution and Regulation of Labour Markets and Work Relationships, Federation Press, Sydney, pp. 21 - 42
,2006, 'Trucking Tragedies: The Hidden Disaster of Mass Death in the Long-Haul Road Transport Industry', in Working Disasters: The Politics of Recognition and Response, Baywood Publishing Company,Inc., Amityville, New York, pp. 19 - 63
,2005, 'The Hidden Epidemic of Injuries and Illness Associated with the Global Expansion of Precarious Employment', in Peterson CL; Mayhew C (ed.), Occupational Health and Safety: International Influcences and the `New` Epidemics, Baywood Publishing Company, Inc., Amityville, New York, pp. 53 - 74
,2004, 'Australia, 1788 - 1902: A Workingman`s Paradise?', in Hay D; Craven P (ed.), Masters, Servants, and Magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562 - 1955, University of North Carolina Press, North Carolina, USA, pp. 219 - 250
,2004, 'Contingent work and occupational safety', in Barling J; Frone MR (ed.), The Psychology of Workplace Safety, APA Books, Washington, pp. 81 - 106
,2004, 'Flexible work and organisational arrangements', in Bluff E; Gunningham N; Johnstone R (ed.), OHS Regulation for a Changing World of Work, Federation Press, Sydney, pp. 120 - 145
,2002, 'Outsourcing', in Smith R; Berry A (ed.), Australian Master OHS and Environment Guide 2003, CCH, Sydney, pp. 265 - 282
,2000, 'Precarious Employment, Work Re-Organisation and the Fracturing of OHS Management', in Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management: Perspectives on an International Development, Pergamon/Elsevier, Oxford UK, pp. 175 - 198
,2000, 'Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management - An Introduction to a New Strategy for Occupational Safety, Health & Well-being.', in Systematic Occupational Health and Safety Management: Perspectives on an International Development, Pergamon/Elsevier, Oxford UK, pp. 1 - 14
,2000, 'The Relationship between Precarious Employment and Patterns of Occupational Violence: Survey Evidence from Seven Occupations', in Health Effects of the New Labour Market, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York, pp. 183 - 205
,1999, 'Changing Work Relationships in Australia', in Changing Work Relationships in Industrialised Economies, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Amsterdam, pp. 147 - 167
,1998, 'Trade Unions', in The Oxford Companion to History, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, pp. 647 - 649
,1997, 'Industrial Relations Policy', in Government, Politics, Power and Policy in Australia. (6th Edition), Longman Cheshire, Sydney, pp. 436 - 451
,1996, 'A participatory approach to occupational health and safety as a vehicle for achieving equity and reform at the workplace', in Managing Together? Consultation and Participation in the Workplace, Longman Australia, Melbourne, pp. 41 - 55
,Journal articles
2024, 'Family Accounts of Their Experiences and Expectations of Authorities Following Sudden Workplace Death in Queensland, Australia', Victims and Offenders, 19, pp. 1320 - 1349, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15564886.2022.2053257
,2024, 'Michael Rawling and Joellen Riley Munton (2024) Regulating gig work: decent labour standards in a world of on-demand work, Routledge, New York, 123pp, $227.20 (hardcover)', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 35, pp. 467 - 468, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/elr.2024.17
,2023, 'Daryll Hull Memorial Fellowship in Industrial Relations Award 2022', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 34, pp. 191 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/elr.2022.7
,2023, 'Inequality, worker mobilisation and lessons from history: Australia 1788-1900', Labour and Industry, 33, pp. 39 - 62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10301763.2022.2088648
,2023, 'Psychosocial hazards: An overview and industrial relations perspective', Journal of Industrial Relations, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00221856231212221
,2022, 'Hidden costs, hidden lives: Financial effects of fatal work injuries on families', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 33, pp. 586 - 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/10353046221114591
,2021, 'COVID-19, Health and Vulnerable Societies.', Ann Work Expo Health, 65, pp. 239 - 243, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/annweh/wxaa127
,2021, 'Bereaved Family Members’ Views of the Value of Coronial Inquests Into Fatal Work Incidents', Omega (United States), 82, pp. 446 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0030222818819344
,2020, 'Lessons from the Past in Occupational Health and Safety', Labour History: a journal of labour and social history, 119, pp. v - xiv, http://dx.doi.org/10.3828/jlh/2020.16
,2020, 'Subcontracting and low pay kill: Lessons from the health and safety consequences of sweated labour in the garment industry, 1880-1920', Labor History (US), 61, pp. 534 - 550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0023656X.2020.1818712
,2020, 'An International History of Coalminers’ Actions to Voice Resistance to the Appropriation of their Safety and Health, 1870-1925', Relations industrielles / Industrial Relations, 75, pp. 376 - 400, http://dx.doi.org/10.7202/1070353ar
,2020, 'The COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons on building more equal and sustainable societies', Economic and Labour Relations Review, 31, pp. 133 - 157, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035304620927107
,2020, 'Information needs of bereaved families following fatal work incidents', Death Studies, 44, pp. 478 - 489, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/07481187.2019.1586792
,2020, 'Five challenges to humanity: Learning from pattern/repeat failures in past disasters?', The Economic and Labour Relations Review, 31, pp. 444 - 466, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1035304620944301
,2019, 'Representing miners in arrangements for health and safety in coalmines: A study of current practice', Economic and Industrial Democracy, 40, pp. 976 - 996, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0143831X16679891
,2019, 'Work fatalities, bereaved families and the enforcement of OHS legislation', Journal of Industrial Relations, 61, pp. 637 - 656, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0022185619829181
,2019, 'Posttraumatic stress disorder, depression, and prolonged grief disorder in families bereaved by a traumatic workplace death: The need for satisfactory information and support', Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10, pp. 609, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00609
,2019, 'Representing workers on occupational safety and health: some lessons from a largely ignored history', Industrial Relations Journal, 50, pp. 399 - 414, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irj.12268
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