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Bipolar Nation: How to Win the 2007 Election: Quarterly Essay 25
In Bipolar Nation, Peter Hartcher discusses the fantasies and realities at the heart of our politics. When our political leaders look at us, what do they see? What are the...
Our Posthuman Future: Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution
The dramatic advances in DNA technology over the last few years are the stuff of science fiction. It is now not only possible to clone human beings, it is happening....
Il Duce and His Women: Mussolini's Rise to Power
Out of the ruins and savagery of Second World War, the figure of Benito Mussolini looms large as one of the most influential during the first half of the twentieth...
To The Castle And Back
As president first of Czechoslovakia and then of the nascent Czech Republic, Havel led central Europe out of communism and into the twenty-first century before stepping down in February 2003....
The Handover: How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States
'The Singularity' is what Silicon Valley calls the idea that, eventually, we will be overrun by machines that are able to take decisions and act for themselves. What no one...
Winds of Change, 1914-39
$30.00 AUD
Author: Harold MacmillanBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper and Row, New York, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn this compelling work of political history, Harold Macmillan, former Prime Minister of the United...
Robert J. Hawke: A Biography
$20.00 AUD
Author: Blanche D'AlpugetBinding: HardbackPublished: Schwartz,, East Melbourne, 1983Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography chronicles the life and political career of Robert J. Hawke,...
A Dictionary Of Modern Legal Usage
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Author: Bryan A. GarnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1987Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis essential reference work, "A Dictionary of Modern Legal Usage" by Bryan A. Garner, is...
Lionel Murphy: A Radical Judge
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Author: Jocelynne A. ScuttBinding: HardbackPublished: McCulloch Publishing in association with Macmillan, 1987Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and judicial career of Lionel...
Galbally! (SIGNED)
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Author: Frank GalballyBinding: HardbackPublished: Viking / Penguin Books, Ringwood. Victoria. AUST, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed by the author. Previous owners name on FEP....
The Second Chair
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Author: Don AitkinBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1977Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Small tear by spine.In this compelling work of Australian political...
English Politics In The Early Eighteenth Century
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Author: Robert WalcottBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1956Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Yellowing to end pages and dust jacket and tears on...
Melbourne
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Author: David CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable and Company Limited, London, 1965Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis historical biography chronicles the life...
Trust The Women: Women In The Federal Parliament
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Author: Ann MillarBinding: PaperbackPublished: Department of The Senate, Canberra, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis non-fiction work, "Trust The Women: Women In...
The Nuclear Barons: The Inside Story Of How They Created Our Nuclear Nightmare
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Author: Peter Pringle & James SpigelmanBinding: HardbackPublished: Michael Joseph, London, United Kingdom, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis investigative non-fiction work, "The Nuclear Barons," chronicles the clandestine history...
Sydney's Burning
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Author: Ian TurnerBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Signs of sun damage on spine and slight soiling on dust jacket.Ian...
George Higinbotham: Church And State
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Author: Gwyneth M. DowBinding: HardbackPublished: Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd., 1964Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tears and sun damage to dust jacket.....
The Life Of Chief Justice Way
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Author: A.J. Hannan, C.M.G., Q.C.Binding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded cloth. Chipped and worn DJ with missing pieces. Otherwise internally sound. This biographical...
Sir John Jeffcott: Portrait Of A Colonial Judge
$30.00 AUD
Author: R. M. HagueBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Parkville, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of Sir John Jeffcott, a prominent...
Australian Labor History In Documents: Volume 2 The Labor Party
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Author: Brian MckinlayBinding: PaperbackPublished: Collins Dove, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis comprehensive volume presents a meticulously curated collection of primary source...
Patterns Of Government: The Major Political Systems Of Europe
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Author: Samuel H. Beer, Adam B. Ulam, Harry Eckstein, Herbert J. Spiro, And Nicholas WahlBinding: HardbackPublished: Random House, 1965Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis seminal academic work, 'Patterns...
Ready To Riot
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Author: Nathan Wright, Jr.Binding: HardbackPublished: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1968Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the underlying causes and manifestations of social unrest. It provides an in-depth analysis...
The Autobiography Of Bertrand Russell: Volume Iii, 1944-1967
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Author: Bertrand RussellBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin, 1969Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped dj otherwise in excellent conditionThis volume presents the concluding segment of...
History And Hope: Essays On History And The English Civil War
$25.00 AUD
Author: C. V. WedgwoodBinding: HardbackPublished: E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., 1962Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Base of book has a remainder markThis collection of essays offers profound...
Orbit Of China
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Author: Harrison E. SalisburyBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1967Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Price clipped and slight fold at the top of the dj.This book presents...
Friendly Islands: A History Of Tonga
$50.00 AUD
Author: Noel RutherfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1977Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: DJ has a slightly sun faded spine. Otherwise fine.This comprehensive volume chronicles the...
The Leisure Of An Egyptian Official
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Author: Lord Edward CecilBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton Limited, 1931Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Slight separation of book from cover at the front as indicated in...
The Influence Of Rhetoric In The Shaping Of Great Britain: From The Roman Invasion To The Early Nineteenth Century
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Author: Robert T. OliverBinding: HardbackPublished: UNKNO, 1986Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work investigates the profound impact of rhetoric on the historical evolution of Great Britain. It traces the...
The Making Of The Second Reform Bill
$35.00 AUD
Author: F. R. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1966Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book meticulously details the legislative processes and political machinations that culminated in the Second Reform Bill....
Strangers And Brothers: Volume Three: Corridors Of Power (1955-59); The Sleep Of Reason (1963-64); Last Things (1964-68)
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Author: C.P. SnowBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1972Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some folds to the dj on the backThis volume presents a compelling narrative across three distinct...
James Fitzjames Stephen: Portrait Of A Victorian Rationalist
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Author: K. J. M. SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Cambridge University Press, 2002Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a biographical account of James Fitzjames Stephen. It examines his intellectual contributions and...
Treason In Tudor England: Politics And Paranoia
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Author: Lacey Baldwin SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1971Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded spine otherwise fineThe book examines the pervasive nature of treason during the Tudor...
The Road To The Dictated Peace
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Author: László BotosBinding: HardbackPublished: Árpád Publishing Company, 1999Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsIn "The Road to the Dictated Peace," László Botos presents a profound and meticulously researched challenge...
Economic Aspects Of Australian Land Taxation
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Author: J. M. Garland, M.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1934Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe work scrutinizes the financial implications of land taxation within Australia. It offers...
Lord Palmerston
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Author: Jasper RidleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: DJ has a tear and the spine of the DJ is sun fadedThis biography...
Blind Ambition: The White House Years
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Author: John W. Dean IiiBinding: HardbackPublished: Simon and Schuster, 1976Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerJohn W. Dean III recounts his experiences during his tenure in the Nixon administration. The narrative...
A Decade Of Pickering
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Author: Larry PickeringBinding: SoftbackPublished: HEL Productions, Australia, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compilation chronicles a decade of Australian politics through the satirical lens of a prominent cartoonist....
Beaverbrook
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Author: A. J. P. Taylor, F.B.A.Binding: HardbackPublished: SIMON AND SCHUSTER NEW YORK, 1972Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition with a few small tears to...
Dissent In Politics 1780-1830: The Political Life Of William Smith, Mp
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Author: Richard W. DavisBinding: HardbackPublished: Epworth Press, 1971Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Book in excellent condition. DJ price clipped and 5cm tear to front of...
White Terror: The Ku Klux Klan Conspiracy And Southern Reconstruction
$110.00 AUD
Author: Allen W. TreleaseBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1971Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account meticulously details the origins and activities of the Ku Klux Klan. The narrative...
The Early History Of Charles James Fox
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Author: George Otto Trevelyan, M.P.Binding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1881Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Good condition. Small clipping pasted to the front and...
Grey Of Fallodon: Life Of Sir Edward Grey Afterwards Viscount Grey Of Fallodon
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Author: George Macaulay TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Longmans, Green and Co., 1937Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThe book presents a comprehensive account of the life of Sir Edward Grey, who...
Diplomatic Channels
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Author: Humphrey TrevelyanBinding: HardbackPublished: Gambit, 1973Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a collection of insights into the world of international relations. It offers a...
Casey
$25.00 AUD
Author: W.L. HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Oxford University Press, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded DJ. Light foxing on book block. This book presents a biographical...
Policies And Potentates
$50.00 AUD
Author: W.M. HughesBinding: HardbackPublished: Sydney, Angus and Robertson, 1950Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor mark on red cloth. Foxed and worn DJ. This book examines the...
Fear, Favour Or Affection: Aborigines And The Criminal Law In Victoria, South Australia And Western Australia
$25.00 AUD
Author: Elizabeth EgglestonBinding: HardbackPublished: Australian National University Press, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cloth in good condition. Faded, chipped and worn DJ. This volume examines the...
Protestantism And Social Reform In New South Wales: 1890-1910
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Author: J. D. BollenBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the intricate relationship between Protestantism and social reform movements within New South...
Parkinson: The Law
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Author: C. Northcote ParkinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1958Condition:Book: ExcellentJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe book presents a critical examination of legal systems and their inherent complexities. It offers a satirical perspective...