Publications

Books

Halpin, D. (ed) (2005) Surviving Global Change? Agricultural Interest Groups in Comparative Perspective. Ashgate, Aldershot. [Sole author of Chapters 1, 7 and 10].

Refereed Journal Articles

McLaverty, P. and Halpin D. (2008) ‘Deliberative Drift: The Emergence of Deliberation in the Policy Process’, International Political Science Review, 29 (2), Forthcoming.

Halpin, D. and Jordan, G. (Forthcoming) ‘Interpreting Environments: Interest group response to population ecology pressures’, British Journal of Political Science.

Greenwood, J. and Halpin, D. (2007) ‘The European Commission and the Public Governance of Interest Groups in the European Union: seeking a niche between accreditation and laissez-faire’, Perspectives on European Politics and Society, 8 (2), pp. 189 – 210.

McKinney, B. and Halpin, D. (2007) Talking about Australian Pressure Groups: Adding Value to the Insider/Outsider Distinction in Combating Homelessness in Western Australia Australian Journal of Public Administration, 66 (3), pp. 342–352

Halpin. D and Daugbjerg, C. (2008) ‘Associative Deadlocks and Transformative Capacity: Engaging in Australian Organic Farm Industry Development’, Australian Journal of Political Science, Forthcoming.

Jordan, G. and Halpin, D. (2006) "The Political Costs of Policy Coherence? Constructing a ‘Rural’ Policy for Scotland", Journal of Public Policy, 26, pp 21-41.
   
Halpin, D. (2006) "The participatory and democratic potential and practice of interest groups: Between solidarity and representation", Public Administration. 84, (4), 919-40.

Lockie, S. and Halpin, D. (2005) "The 'conventionalisation' thesis reconsidered: structural and ideological transformation of Australian organic agriculture", Sociologia Ruralis, 45 (4).
   
Hodgson, N., Buselich, K. and Halpin, D. (2005) "The WA Collaboration: Facilitating integration of sustainability issues in a community and civil society context", Australian Journal of Environmental Management, 12, pp. 20-28.

Halpin, D. and A. Guilfoyle (2005),"The attribution of self amongst Australian family farm operators: Personal responsibility and control" Journal of Comparative Family Studies, 36, (3), pp. 475-85
      
Jordan, G. and Halpin, D. (2004) "Olson Triumphant? Explaining the growth of a small business organisation", Political Studies, 52, (3), pp. 431-449.
   
Jordan, G. Halpin, D., and Maloney, W. (2004) "Defining Interests: Disambiguation and the Need for New Distinctions?" British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 6, (2), pp. 195-212.
   
Halpin, D. (2004) "Transitions between Formations and Organisations: A Historical Perspective on the Political Representation of Australian Farmers", Australian Journal of Politics and History, 50, (4), pp.469-490.
      
Halpin, D. and A. Guilfoyle, (2004) "Attributions of Responsibility: Rural Neoliberalism and Farmers" Explanations of the Australian Rural Crisis’. Rural Society, 14, (2), pp.93-111.
   
Halpin, D. (2004) "Involving Diverse Interests: Theoretical and Practical Insights from Native Vegetation Management in New South Wales, Australia." Ecohealth, 1, (4), pp.196-204.
   
Jordan, G. and Halpin, D. (2003) "Cultivating Small Business Influence in the UK: The Federation of Small Businesses' Journey from Outsider to Insider", Journal of Public Affairs, 3, (4), pp. 313-325.
   
Halpin, D. (2003) "The Collective Political Actions of the Australian Farming and Rural Communities: Putting Farm Interest Groups in Context", Rural Society, 13, (2), pp.138-156.
      
Halpin, D. (2002) "Interest Groups and (Re)establishing Stability in Policy Making: The Case of the NSW Farmers’ Association and the Native Vegetation Conservation Act" Australian Journal of Political Science, 37, (3), pp.489-508.
   
Halpin, D. and Martin, P. (1999) "Representing and Managing Farm Interests", Sociologia Ruralis, 39, (1), pp.78-99.   

Halpin, D. and Martin, P. (1999) "Farmer Representation in Australia: Avenues for Changing the Political Environment", Australian Journal of Public Administration, 58, (2), pp.33-46.

Martin, P. and Halpin, D. (1998) "Landcare as a Politically Relevant Social Movement", Journal of Rural Studies, 14, (4), pp.445-457.