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A Secret Country
In print for over twenty years, this remains one of the best and most revealing portraits of John Pilger's homeland, Australia. Expatriate journalist and film-maker John Pilger writes about his...
Zero Fail: the rise and fall of the Secret Service
'This is one of those books that will go down as the seminal work - the determinative work - in this field ... Terrifying.' -Rachel Maddow The first definitive account...
It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism
A takedown of the status quo that has enriched a few billionaires at the expense of the rest of us - and a blueprint for real change It's OK to...
Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation
A history of modern Greece by one of the pre-eminent experts in the field We think we know ancient Greece, the civilization that shares the same name and gave us...
Underground Empire: How America Weaponized the World Economy
An explosive new vision of geopolitics from two trail-blazing political scientists Deep beneath our feet, vast and sprawling, lies one of the most sophisticated empires the world has ever known....
The Psychosis of Whiteness: Surviving the Insanity of a Racist World
An all-encompassing, insightful and wry look at living in a racist world, by a leading Black British voice in the academy and in the media Take a step through the...
Too Late to Awaken: What Lies Ahead When There is No Future?
The 'most dangerous philosopher in the West' returns with a rousing and counterintuitive analysis of our global predicament We hear all the time that we're moments from doomsday. Around us,...
The Spy and the Traitor: The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
A thrilling Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historians On a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement...
Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change
A New York Times bestseller and recommended by Bill Gates- Jared Diamond's visionary exploration of how nations cope with trauma and crisis, why some recover, and others don't. In his...
Twilight of Democracy: The Failure of Politics and the Parting of
The Pulitzer prize-winning historian and journalist anatomizes the personal and ideological dimensions of the current appeal of authoritarian regimes A FINANCIAL TIMES, ECONOMIST AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR...
The Conquest of Bread
A major addition to Penguin Classics - one of the great anarchist texts 'Well-being for all is not a dream.' In this brilliantly enjoyable, challenging rallying-cry of a book, Kropotkin...
Lowitja: The authorised biography of Lowitja O'Donoghue
'I am sometimes identified as one of the "success stories" of the policies of removal of Aboriginal children. But for much of my childhood I was deeply unhappy. I feel...
Churchill's D-Day: The Inside Story
'Do you realise that by the time you wake up in the morning twenty thousand men may have been killed?'- Winston Churchill to Clementine Churchill, 5 June 19442024 marks both...
Top Blokes: The Larrikin Myth, Class and Power: Quarterly Essay 83
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Claudia and the New Girl
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The Power Elite
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Author: C. Wright MillsBinding: SoftbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1961, Seventh PrintingCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThe Power Elite examines the relationships between the military, political,...
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World
From SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author Bettany Hughes'A wondrous wonderful achievement' Stephen Fry 'Fascinating' Observer 'Thrilling' GuardianTheir names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens...
The Remarkable Education of John Quincy Adams
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Beyond Marxism? Interventions After Marx
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Author: Judith Allen, Paul PattonBinding: SoftbackPublished: Intervention Publications, 1983Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerBook cover has some wear and tear throughout, especially to spine, first...
Local Government Reform in Victoria
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Author: Brian GalliganBinding: HardbackPublished: State Library of Victoria, 1998Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the significant changes and reforms in the local government structure...
Takeover
From the internationally acclaimed author of Hitler's Private Library, a dramatic recounting of the six critical months before Adolf Hitler assumed power, when the Nazi leader teetered between triumph and...
Twilight Cities: Lost Capitals of the Mediterranean
WINNER OF THE 2024 SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARDIts name means 'centre of the world', and since the dawn of history the Mediterranean Sea has formed the shared horizon of innumerable cultures....
Israelophobia: The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What To Do
'This is an important and necessary book by a superb and subtle writer. There's no one more qualified to write it than Jake Wallis Simons, both as ground-breaking Middle East...
Mao's America: A Survivor's Warning
Xi Van Fleet lived through the horrors of the Chinese Cultural Revolution as a schoolgirl. Forced to the countryside with other young Chinese for re-education after high school, she later...
Cases on Torts
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Author: W.L. MorisonBinding: HardbackPublished: Law Book Co., 1955, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume covers various aspects of tort law, including intentional torts, defenses...
Closing Chapter
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Author: Alfred DenningBinding: HardbackPublished: Butterworth-Heinemann, United Kingdom, 1983Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerIn 'Closing Chapter', Alfred Denning explores the evolution of law and its relevance to contemporary society....
The Old Bailey and Its Trials
$30.00 AUD
Author: O'Donnell, BernardBinding: HardbackPublished: Clerke and Cockeran Publishers Ltd., 1950, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a detailed account of the historical trials held...
The Conspiracy And Death Of Lin Biao
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Author: Ming-le YaoBinding: HardbackPublished: William Collins, 1983, First Australian EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the mysterious circumstances surrounding the death of Lin Biao, a prominent...
A Lance for Liberty
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Author: J.D. CasswellBinding: HardbackPublished: George G. Harrap & Co Ltd, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis book titled 'A Lance For Liberty' by J.D. Casswell...
The Laws of Australia: Contract
$300.00 AUD
Author: J.L.R. Davis, Nicholas C. Seddon, Geoff MaselBinding: HardbackPublished: Lawbook Company, 2003, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a comprehensive overview of Australian contract...
Why the Right Went Wrong: Conservatism--From Goldwater to the Tea Party and Beyond
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Warlord: A Life of Winston Churchill at War, 1874-1945
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Cathy Goes to Canberra: Doing Politics Differently
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Sir John Latham and Other Papers
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Author: Zelman CowenBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1965Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book presents a collection of papers by Sir John Latham, showcasing his contributions...
Jesting Pilate, and Other Papers and Addresses
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Author: Sir Owen Dixon; Collected by Judge WoinarskiBinding: HardbackPublished: Law Book Company, 1965, First EditionCondition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerJesting Pilate, and Other Papers...
The Australian Commercial Dictionary Fifth Edition
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Author: Sir Keith Yorston; Ian WinlawBinding: SoftbackPublished: The Law Book Company, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe Australian Commercial Dictionary is a comprehensive resource providing...
From Churchill's War Rooms: Letters of a Secretary 1943-45
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Propaganda
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Author: Lindley FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1957Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book explores the nature and impact of propaganda, discussing its role in various...
The Passing of the Irish Act of Union: A Study in Parliamentary Politics
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Author: G.C. Boltonbinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1966Condition: book: Good, jacket: Wear and tear, page: Good, markings: No markingsThis book provides an in-depth analysis of the Irish Act of Union...
The Kennedy Curse: The shocking true story of America's most famous family
Author: James Patterson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Now with an all-new bonus chapter - in the bestselling The Kennedy Curse, 'James Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life...
Unmasked: Inside Antifa's Radical Plan to Destroy Democracy
Author: Andy Ngo Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 When Andy Ngo was attacked in the streets by Antifa in the summer of 2019, most people assumed it was an...
The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict and the Sykes-Picot Agreement
Author: Christopher Simon Sykes Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 At the age of only 36, Sir Mark Sykes was signatory to the Sykes-Picot agreement, one of the most reviled...
Watsonia: A Writing Life
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Chaos Under Heaven: America, China, and the Battle for the Twenty-First Century
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Identity: Contemporary Identity Politics and the Struggle for Recognition
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The Road to Somewhere: The Populist Revolt and the Future of Politics
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Cry Me A River: The Tragedy of the Murray-Darling Basin: Quarterly Essay 77
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Gladstone
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