Australian Quarterly
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Australian Quarterly is an independent political science journal, published in Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 six times a year and dealing with a wide range of economic, political and social issues. The journal was established in 1929 and as such it is Australia's longest running political science journal.

Since its establishment, the journal has published a wide range of leading Australian writers and political scientists. The journal is published by the Australian Institute of Policy & Science, formerly known as the Australian Institute of Political Science
Australian Institute of Political Science
AIPS, the was founded in 1932. Originally known as the Australian Institute of Political Science, its aim was to further public understanding of Australia's political and economic situation during the Great Depression and beyond. In 2006 the organisation changed its name to the Australian...

, and located in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

, Australia. The journal itself has also undergone some name changes, being for some time known as AQ: Journal of Contemporary Analysis and now sometimes called AQ: Australian Quarterly. The journal is listed as a core journal with the Worldwide Political Science Abstracts database, and is available on-line through most university libraries.

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