Assoc Prof David Baker - Researcher Profile

Biography

David works in the Office of the PVC & President Gippsland at Monash University as an Associate Professor.

Qualifications

DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 2000

MASTER OF ARTS

Institution: Monash University

Year awarded: 1993

DIP ED

Institution: La Trobe University

Year awarded: 1976

HONOURS

Institution: University of Melbourne

Year awarded: 1974

Publications

Books

Baker, D., 2005, Batons & Blockades: Policing Industrial Disputes in Australasia, Circa, Beaconsfield Vic Australia.

Book Chapters

Baker, D., 2012, Policing contemporary protests, in Policing and Security in Practice: Challenges and Achievements, eds Tim Prenzler, Palgrave Macmillan, UK, pp. 56-73.

Baker, D., 2011, Interview with Commissioner Mal Hyde South Australia's long-serving, reformist police commissioner, in Trends in Policing: Interviews with Police Leaders Across the Globe, eds Otwin Marenin and Dilip K Das, CRC Press, USA, pp. 1-22.

Baker, D., 2010, An exploration of police use of firearms in Australia, in Police Use of Force: A Global Perspective, eds Joseph B Kuhns and Johannes Knutsson, ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara CA USA, pp. 141-151.

Baker, D., 2009, 'Bloody Sunday' in review: an analysis of the confused policing of the 1919 Fremantle waterfront, in Labour History in the New Century, eds Bobbie Oliver, Black Swan, Perth WA Australia, pp. 51-62.

Baker, D., 2008, The 'new' policing of industrial discord, in New Employment Actors: Developments from Australia, eds Grant Michelson, Suzanne Jamieson and John Burgess, Peter Lang, Bern Switzerland, pp. 67-87.

Baker, D., Lewis, C.H., 2006, Australia, in World Police Encyclopedia Volume 1: A-K Index, eds Dilip K Das and Michael J Palmiotto, Routledge, New York USA, pp. 41-50.

Baker, D., 2006, Solomon Islands, in World Police Encyclopedia Volume 2: L-Z Index, eds Dilip K Das and Michael J Palmiotto, Routledge, New York USA, pp. 755-759.

Baker, D., 2006, Tonga, in World Police Encyclopedia Volume 2: L-Z Index, eds Dilip K Das and Michael J Palmiotto, Routledge, New York USA, pp. 848-852.

Baker, D., 2005, Policing vulnerable Pacific states from without and within, in Securing a Peaceful Pacific, eds John Henderson and Greg Watson, Canterbury University Press, Christchurch New Zealand, pp. 223-228.

Baker, D., 2002, Public order policing, in Police Reform: Building Integrity, eds Tim Prenzler and Janet Ransley, Hawkins Press, Leichhardt NSW Australia, pp. 39-52.

Baker, D., 2001, Barricades and batons: a historical perspective of the policing of major industrial disorder in Australia, in Policing the Lucky Country, eds Mike Enders and Benoit Dupont, Hawkins Press, Leichhardt NSW Australia, pp. 199-222.

Baker, D., 2001, Community police peacekeeping amidst bitter and divisive industrial confrontation: the APPM dispute at Burnie, in Labour and Community: Historical Essays, eds Raymond Markey, University of Wollongong Press, Wollongong NSW Australia, pp. 174-198.

Baker, D., 1999, Police, policy and practice, in The Kennett Revolution: Victorian politics in the 1990s, University of NSW Press, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 237-249.

Journal Articles

Baker, D., 2011, A case study of policing responses to camps for climate action:variations, perplexities, and challenges for policing, International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice [P], vol 35, issue 2, Michigan State University School of Criminal Justice, USA, pp. 141-165.

Baker, D., Hyde, M., 2010, Police have customers too, Police Practice and Research: An International Journal [P], vol Dec 2010, Routledge, London United Kingdom, pp. 1-15.

Baker, D., 2010, 'Switch off Hazelwood': policing, protest and a 'polluting dinosaur', Current Issues in Criminal Justice [P], vol 22, issue 1, University of Sydney Law School, Institute of Criminology, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 45-61.

Baker, D., 2009, Police confirmation of use of force in Australia: 'To be or not to be?', Crime, Law and Social Change [P], vol 52, issue 0, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 139-158.

Stenning, P., Birbeck, C., Adang, O., Baker, D., Feltes, T., Gabaldon, L., Haberfeld, M., Machado, E., Waddington, P.A., 2009, Researching the use of force: the background to the international project, Crime, Law and Social Change [P], vol 52, issue 2, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 95-110.

Waddington, P.A., Adang, O., Baker, D., Birbeck, C., Feltes, T., Gabaldon, L., Machado, E., Stenning, P., 2009, Singing the same tune? International continuities and discontinuities in how police talk about using force, Crime, Law and Social Change [P], vol 52, issue 0, Springer, Netherlands, pp. 111-138.

Baker, D., 2008, A tale of two towns: industrial pickets, police practices and judicial review, Labour History, vol 95, issue -, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 151-167.

Baker, D., 2008, Paradoxes of policing and protest, JPICT - Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism [P], vol 3, issue 2, Macquarie University, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 8-22.

Baker, D., 2008, Policing the 'bastard boys': reality and significance of the police-union 'accord' during the national waterfront dispute, Flinders Journal of Law Reform, vol 10, issue 3, Flinders University School of Law, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 357-372.

Baker, D., 2007, From batons to negotiated management: the transformation of policing industrial disputes in Australia, Policing (Oxford): A Journal of Policy and Practice, vol 1, issue 4, Oxford University Press, Oxford UK, pp. 1-13.

Baker, D., 2007, Policing industrial conflict in rural and regional settings: local and 'outside' approaches, International Journal of Rural Crime, vol 1, issue -, University of New England and University of Plymouth, Plymouth UK, pp. 79-92.

Baker, D., 2007, Policing, politics and civil rights: analysis of the policing of protest against the 1999 Chinese President's visit to New Zealand, Police Practice and Research: An International Journal, vol 8, issue 3, Routledge, Abingdon Oxford UK, pp. 219-238.

Baker, D., 2005, Policing the single-issue protest: the trial of trees, tripods, and tunnels, Law Enforcement Executive Forum, vol 5, issue 3, Illnois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board Executive institute, Macomb USA, pp. 147-160.

Baker, D., 2004, The reinvention of Australian Federal Policing in the pursuit of national security, International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, vol 28, issue 2, Dr Mahesh K Nalla, School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University, East Lansing USA, pp. 145-167.

Baker, D., 2003, Policing industrial disputation: lessons from the Lyttleton picket line tragedy, New Zealand Journal of Industrial Relations, vol 28, issue 3, Foundation for Industrial Relations Research & Education (NZ), New Zealand, pp. 258-270.

Baker, D., 2002, "You dirty bastards, are you fair dinkum?" Police and union confrontation on the wharf, New Zealand Journal of Industrial Relations, vol 27, issue 1, Foundation for Industrial Relations Research and Education, Dunedin North NZ, pp. 33-47.

Baker, D., 2002, The changing Australian prototype of policing, pickets and public order, International Journal of Comparative and Applied Criminal Justice, vol 26, issue 1, School of Criminal Justice, Michigan State University, East Lansing USA, pp. 1-28.

Baker, D., 2001, The fusion of picketing, policing and public order theory within the industrial relations context of the 1992 APPM dispute at Burnie, Australian Bulletin of Labour, vol 27, issue 1, National Institute of Labour Studies Incorporated, Adelaide SA Australia, pp. 61-77.

Baker, D., 1999, "The Meat in the Sandwich" Police peacekeeping strategies during the 1992 APPM dispute at Burnie, Police Association of Tasmania News, vol 3 issue 4, Percival, Waterloo NSW, pp. 28-37.

Baker, D., 1999, Avoiding :"War on the Wharves": is the non-confrontational policing of major industrial disputes here to stay?, International Employment Relations Review, vol 5 issue 2, International Employment Relations Assn, Sydney NSW Australia, pp. 39-62.

Baker, D., Oakham, K., 1999, Dishing up the docks: the MUA dispute as a case study of agenda setting, Australian Journalism Review, vol 21 issue 3, Journalism Edu. Aust & School Prof Communication, Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 127-149.

Baker, D., 1999, Trade unionism and the policing "accord": Control and self regulation of picketing during the 1998 maritime dispute, Labour and Industry, vol 9 iss 3, Centre for Workplace Culture Change RMIT & AIRAANZ, Melbourne Vic Australia, pp. 123-144.

Conference Proceedings

Baker, D., 2007, A tale of two towns: industrial pickets, the police and the judiciary, Trans Tasman Labour History: Comparative or Transnational?, 30 January 2007 to 1 February 2007, Auckland University of Technology, Auckland NZ, pp. 11-22.

Baker, D., 2003, The volatile mix of pickets, policing and politics: a return to SEQEB, Transforming Labour: Work, Workers, Struggle and Change: Proceedings of the Eighth National Labour History Conference, 3 October 2003 to 5 October 2003, Brisbane Labour History Association, Brisbane Qld Australia, pp. 15-21.

Baker, D., 2001, Policing the 1873 Lothair mines dispute at Clunes, Work.Organisation Struggle: Papers from the Seventh National Labour History Conference, 19 April 2001 to 21 April 2001, Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Canberra ACT Australia, pp. 26-33.

Baker, D., 2000, 'Meat in the Sandwich': The Vicissitudes of Policing Contemporary Industrial Disputes, Research on Work, Employment and Industrial Relations 2000, Newcastle NSW/2-4 February 2000, University of Newcastle, Newcastle NSW, pp. 199-207.

Baker, D., 1999, Community Police Peacekeeping Amidst Bitter and Divisive Industrial Confrontation: The 1992 APPM dispute at Burnie, Labour and Community, Wollongong NSW 2-4 October, Aust. Society for the Study of Labour History, Wollongong NSW, pp. 9-18.

Other

Baker, D., 2010, Tonga, Crime and Punishment around the World: Asia and Pacific Volume 3, vol encyclopedia, ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara Ca USA, pp. 350-358.

Lewis, C.H., Baker, D., 2006, Fiji, World Police Encyclopedia Vol 1 A-K Index, vol 1, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, New York USA, pp. 285-289.

Baker, D., 2006, Tuvalu, World Police Encyclopedia Vol 2 L-Z Index, vol 2, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, New York USA, pp. 863-866.

Baker, D., 2006, Vanuatu, World Police Encyclopedia Vol 2 L-Z Index, vol 2, Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, New York USA, pp. 899-903.

Baker, D., 1997, Police and Government: Histories of Policiing in Australia, Australian Journal of Political Science, Oxford University Press, Melbourne Vic Australia, p. 134.

Postgraduate Research Supervisions

Current Supervision

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Addressing injustice: the role of indigenous sentencing courts.

Supervisors:

Gunstone, A (Main), Baker, D (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

An examination of the experience of sexual violence perpetrated against Victorian prisoners..

Supervisors:

Baker, D (Main), Harkness, A (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

How do Victorian's gain their diverse perspectives of the impact of restorative justice?.

Supervisors:

Baker, D (Main), Harkness, A (Associate).

Program of Study:

(DOCTORATE BY RESEARCH).

Thesis Title:

Reducing Female Recidivism in Victoria.

Supervisors:

Baker, D (Main), Harkness, A (Associate).