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  • af Louis Nowra
    318,95 kr.

    In stories disturbing, moving and comic, the acclaimed Australian author, playwright & screenwriter displays his breathtaking range, taking us from Venice to Lord Howe Island, from the chaos of contemporary Moscow to Sydney high society, from Edwardian London to a mysterious place full of beauty and terror in Far North Queensland.

  • - The Boy From Ballarat Who Talked America Into the Great War
    af Anthony Delano
    242,95 kr.

  • af Emma Mcewin
    224,95 kr.

  • - James Colnett and the Enlargement of the Pacific 1772-1803
    af Granville Allen Mawer
    224,95 kr.

    As an adventurous teenager, James Colnett had sailed with Cook in the Resolution. He later fought England's enemies in the American and French wars and devoted himself to 'enlarging the bounds of Navigation and Commerce'.

  • af Elsa Chauvel
    224,95 kr.

    Elsa recounts the dramatic years beside her film-producer husband as pioneers of an Australian film industry.

  • - The Quirky Adventures of an Australian Journalist in Africa
    af John Lawrence
    208,95 kr.

  • - True Stories of Courage and Sacrifice from Christmas Island
    af Christine Cummins
    224,95 kr.

    It provides a first-hand account of Australian immigration detention during a period of dramatic change and controversy.

  • af Audrey G. Donnithorne
    358,95 kr.

    Audrey Donnithorne was born in Sichuan, China of British missionary parents and is a noted economist and writer. In her long and extraordinary life she has been a sharp-eyed observer of China.

  • - A Travel Memoir
    af Gill Shaddick
    358,95 kr.

  • - An Intimate History of the Sandakan Tragedy
    af Richard Wallace Braithwaite
    423,95 kr.

    An extreme POW story, the Sandakan death marches. The tragedy had four stages: active resistance, stubborn endurance, the collapse of civilized existence in 1945 and, finally, the postwar decades of torment for the six damaged survivors. The author's father was one of the six.

  • - Why People Harm Each Other
    af Paul Valent
    320,95 kr.

    Violence plagues our civilization in its many forms. Traumatology describes the consequences of violence, but a corresponding Violentology is needed. Valent unpicks the minds of perpetrators in each field of violence. He develops a means of understanding and presents his ideas clearly to both professionals and lay readers.

  • - On Steven Pinker & Beyond
    af Brian Ellis
    423,95 kr.

    Steven Pinker's 'Enlightenment Now' establishes that great progress has been made on the aims of the European Enlightenment. However, the minds of many economists, moralists and political thinkers in the West are still set firmly in the eighteenth century. A new enlightenment is needed to overcome this poverty of social theory.

  • - Who's in Charge and Who Should be in Charge?
    af Ian Killey
    320,95 kr.

    Australian police forces face a confused assertion of police independence based on bad history and poor legal analysis, with provisions encouraging police subordination by non-transparent, indirect government influence. Killey undertakes a complete assessment of the constitutional relationship.

  • - Identity, Culture and Politics after Socialism
    af Geoff Robinson
    320,95 kr.

    The last three decades the Australian Left has shaped national life in Australia. Today's New Left has grappled with the remnant past radicalisms, such as Marxism and radical feminism, but also new challenges.

  • - Legal and Illegal Dimensions
     
    338,95 kr.

    Experts in company law, trusts and financial crime explore the nature of companies and trusts, how they have been used legitimately and exploited illegally. Complex corporate structures, including the ownership structure of the Alibaba Group, are examined. The Panama Papers' revelations are also discussed.

  • - Not just another ordinary illness
    af Ludomyr Mykyta
    338,95 kr.

    An expert practitioner carefully explains dementia and harshly criticizes current practices and official policies.

  • - A Critique of Pure Theory
    af Brian Ellis
    320,95 kr.

    A critique of rationalism, this book explains both its powerful contributions to mathematics and the physical sciences and its disastrous failures in cosmology and the moral sciences. In these supposed sciences, rationalism has all but destroyed the social conscience of the West by creating the disastrous political philosophy of neoliberalism.

  • - A Global Perspective
    af Murray Johnson
    382,95 kr.

    Places the Aboriginal occupation of Australia into a broad framework of human evolution and habitation with a selection of pioneering studies that delve into the mists of antiquity and current controversies.

  • - Australia House and Visions of an Imperial London
    af Eileen Chanin
    368,95 kr.

  • - New Zealand, Greece and Britain at War
    af Martyn Brown
    368,95 kr.

  • - A History of Early Sydney
    af Tim Ailwood
    368,95 kr.

    The European settlement of Australia is a story of first contact between European and Indigenous peoples; of colonisation, disease, famine, cultural misunderstanding, tragedy and resilience.

  • af Ian Callinan
    145,95 kr.

    Japanese War Crime Trials, Tokyo, 1946. General MacArthur is initiating his grand strategy for turning Japan into a democracy. The plot is compelling. Storylines at once personal and historical, militaristic and humane, cleverly interweave.

  • af Josephine Bastian
    224,95 kr.

    Matthew Flinders charted and named Australia. George Bass, naturalist and businessman, gave his name to the Strait that divides Tasmania from the mainland. Set against the powerful background of the Napoleonic War, historically rigorous, and as gripping as any novel.

  • - Australians and New Zealanders with Serbs in World War One
    af Bojan Pajic
    478,95 kr.

  • af Luan Rama
    208,95 kr.

    Text in English; translated from Albanian.

  • - Comprehending Imperial German War Aims & Deciphering the Enigma of Kultur
    af John A. Moses & Peter Overlack
    242,95 - 343,95 kr.

  • - Five Cycling Shaw Brothers from Woolloomooloo
    af Harry Irwin
    208,95 kr.

  • af Grazina Pranauskas
    161,95 kr.

  • af John Dale
    185,95 - 208,95 kr.

  • af Bruce Nash
    185,95 - 208,95 kr.