Colonialism and its Aftermath - A history of Aboriginal...
Colonialism and its Aftermath traces the ongoing impact of c...
This Terrible War: The Civil War and Its Aftermath
This Terrible War: The Civil War and Its Aftermath - Univers...
The UK Economy in the Long Expansion and its Aftermath
The UK Economy in the Long Expansion and its Aftermath - Uni...
One of Us - The Story of a Massacre and its Aftermath
On 22 July 2011 Anders Behring Breivik killed 77 of his fell...
The Last Protector: the Illegal Removal of Aboriginal C...
The Last Protector: the Illegal Removal of Aboriginal Childr...
Colonialism and Development: Britain and Its Tropical C...
Colonialism and Development: Britain and Its Tropical Coloni...
With Conscious Purpose: a History of Town Planning in S...
With Conscious Purpose: a History of Town Planning in South ...
Mabo: a Judicial Revolution: A Judicial Revolution: The...
Mabo: a Judicial Revolution: A Judicial Revolution: The Abor...
Lonely Planet South Australia & Northern Territory
Lonely Planet: The worlds leading travel guide publisher ...
Colonialism And Its Aftermath - A History Of Aboriginal South Aus
In Cold Blood - A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences
In Cold Blood: A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences is considered by many to be the first work of the true crime genre. In this groundbreaking book, Truman Capote reconstructs the murder of the Clutter family from information provided by newspaper articles and interviews. Dick became convinced that Perry was that rarity, a natural killer absolutely sane, but conscien...
Dragon and Kangaroo - Australia and China's Shared History from the Goldfields to the Present Day
The fascinating story of the Chinese presence in and influence on this country our intertwined history from colonial times to today. Chinese presence in Australia extends from well before the time of Captain Cook trading with northern Australia long before Europeans came here right through to the present day, with Chinese activities ranging from being the main customer for our iron o...
Flavours of South Australia - Favourite Restaurants, Wineries and Producers with their Signature Dishes
2016 International Book Awards Winner for best International Cookbook From farm gates to cellar doors and hidden bars to extraordinary restaurants, prepare to immerse yourself in the best of South Australias culinary scene. Within these pages you can journey from the remarkable restaurants in Adelaide to the world-renowned wineries and producers of the Barossa, McLaren Vale and Clare Valley....
Culture is Everything - The story and system of a start-up that became Australia's Best Place To Work
The Story And System Of A Start-Up That Became Australias Best Place To Work Tristan Whites story started like many others. He had a dream to work in a job that inspired him. He didnt find that job, so he created it. In 2004, The Physio Co (TPC) was born with one team member: Tristan White. In the thirteen years since, TPC has become a remarkable healthcare success story based upon fast grow...
In Praise of Forgetting - Historical Memory and Its Ironies
A leading contrarian thinker explores the ethical paradox at the heart of historys wounds The conventional wisdom about historical memory is summed up in George Santayanas celebrated phrase, Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Today, the consensus that it is moral to remember, immoral to forget, is nearly absolute. And yet is this right? David Rieff, an independe...
History of Football in Australia, A - A Game of Two Halves
From nineteenth century impromptu football games to the professional matches of the Socceroos and Matildas on the international stage Australias fastest growing sport has a fascinating and turbulent history. International successes and the creation of the A-League in 2005 fuelled nation-wide enthusiasm for the `game of two halves. Roy Hay and Bill Murrays lively and provocative account...
Of Cats and Men - Profiles of History's Great Cat-Loving Artists, Writers, Thinkers, and Statesmen
A stylish, illustrated gift book profiling notable cat-loving men throughout history. Some of historys greatest men have been cat lovers, and their cats have contributed to their genius and legacy: the static charge from a cats fur sparked young Nikola Teslas interest in electricity; Sir Isaac Newton is said to have invited the first cat flap; visitors to Ernest Hemingway and Winston Churchi...
A History of Western Philosophy - And Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to ...
Hailed as lucid and magisterial by The Observer, this book is universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on the subject of Western philosophy. Considered to be one of the most important philosophical works of all time, the History of Western Philosophy is a dazzlingly unique exploration of the ideologies of significant philosophers throughout the agesfrom Plato and Aristotle th...
Culture Is Everything - The Story And System Of A Start-Up That Became Australia's Best Place To Work
Tristan Whites story started like many others. He had a dream to work in a job that inspired him. He didnt find that job, so he created it. In 2004, The Physio Co (TPC) was born with one team member: Tristan White. In the 13 years since, TPC has become a remarkable healthcare success story based upon fast growth and a thriving, systemised company culture. Tristans obsession with creating an...
Civilization and Its Discontents
In what remains one of his most seminal papers, Freud considers the incompatibility of civilization and individual happiness, and the tensions between the claims of society and the individual. We all know that living in civilized groups means sacrificing a degree of personal interest, but couldnt you argue that it in fact creates the conditions for our happiness? Freud explores the arguments and...
Traitors - How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese War Criminals Go Free
In October 1943 Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Josef Stalin signed a solemn pact that once their enemies were defeated the Allied powers would pursue them to the uttermost ends of the earth and will deliver them to their accusers in order that justice may be done. Nowhere did they say that justice would be selective. But it would prove to be.TRAITORS outlines the treachery of the...
Nature and its Symbols
Nature and Its Symbols is the fifth volume in the series A Guide to Imagery, reference guides whose goal is to explain the symbols used in art. This volume includes chapters on plants, flowers, fruits, and animals of the earth, air, and water, as well as fantastical creatures such as centaurs, griffons, and dragons. The vivid illustrations, which include paintings and tapestries from some of the w...
Lonely Planet South Australia & Northern Territory
Lonely Planet: The worlds leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet South Australia & Northern Territory is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Watch the sun set over Uluru, see rock art in Kakadu National Park or enjoy the luxury of South Australias wine regions; all with your trusted travel companion. Get ...
In Cold Blood - A True Account of a Multiple Murder and its Consequences
Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capotes comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the effect it had on those involved. At the centre of his study are the amoral young killers Perry Smith and Dick Hickcock, w...
Iridology Simplified - An Introduction to the Science of Iridology and Its Relation to Nutrition
Iridology is the science of analyzing the delicate structures of the iris to reveal and locate inflammation in the body and determine how it is manifesting. Nerve fibers in the iris change color and shape to reflect the health of the body and indicate areas of illness or injury. Bernard Jensen pioneered iridology in the United States and developed a chart that shows regions of the iris mapped to ...
Growing Up Aboriginal in Australia
.Childhood stories of family, country and belonging What is it like to grow up Aboriginal in Australia? This anthology, compiled by award-winning author Anita Heiss, showcases many diverse voices, experiences and stories in order to answer that question. Accounts from well-known authors and high-profile identities sit alongside those from newly discovered writers of all ages. All of the contribu...
Shock and Awe - Glam Rock and Its Legacy, from the Seventies to the Twenty-First Century
As the sixties dream faded, a new flamboyant movement electrified the world: GLAM! In Shock and Awe, Simon Reynolds explores this most decadent of genres on both sides of the Atlantic. Bolan, Bowie, Suzi Quatro, Alice Cooper, New York Dolls, Slade, Roxy Music, Iggy, Lou Reed, Be Bop Deluxe, David Essex all are represented here. Reynolds charts the retro future sounds, outrageous styles and gend...
Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited - Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump
In this crucial expansion and update of his landmark bestseller, renowned economist and Nobel Prize winner Joseph E. Stiglitz addresses globalizations new discontents in the United States and Europe. Immediately upon publication, Globalization and Its Discontents became a touchstone in the globalization debate by demonstrating how the International Monetary Fund, other major institutions like th...
Those Dry-stone Walls - Stories from South Australia's Stone Age
Beautiful stone was natures gift to South Australia, and an irresistible building material for early settlers. Many stone walls, without mortar or with no more than mud as glue, have defied gravity and the elements all these years. Or did gravity combine with deft balance to sustain them? Join Bruce and Kristin Munday as they traverse South Australia in search of these walls, finding historic ...
Democracy and Its Crisis
The EU referendum in the UK and Trumps victory in the USA sent shockwaves through our democratic systems. In Democracy and Its Crisis A. C. Grayling investigates why the institutions of representative democracy seem unable to hold up against forces they were designed to manage, and why it matters. First he considers those moments in history when the challenges we face today were first encounter...
Democracy and Its Crisis
The EU referendum in the UK and Trumps victory in the USA sent shockwaves through our democratic systems. In Democracy and Its Crisis A. C. Grayling investigates why the institutions of representative democracy seem unable to hold up against forces they were designed to manage, and why it matters. First he considers those moments in history when the challenges we face today were first encount...