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Dial M for Murdoch: News Corporation and the Corruption of Britain
For years Rupert Murdoch's newspapers had been hacking, spying, blagging, bribing and destroying the evidence. They thought they were untouchable. They were wrong.This is the book that exposed the shadow...
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics
A fully updated and revised edition of this best-selling dictionary of political terms. Containing more than 1,700 entries including new material on topics such as NGOs, butterfly ballots, decentralisation, ethnic...
Elusive Peace: How the Holy Land Defeated America
Ehud Barak's election as Prime Minister of Israel on 17th May 1999 and his determination to conclude a peace deal with the Palestinians inspired both Israeli voters and the international...
Beyond Satire: Julia Caesar & the Kevin Sutra
Romping hilariously through the three years of the Gillard/Rudd government, Rowan Dean's sharp pen and eagle eye chronicle the finest and funniest moments of what has been an exhilarating roller-coaster...
Queensland: Everything you ever wanted to know, but were afraid to ask
Everyone has heard the cliches about Queensland politics: Queensland is 'different'. It's the 'Deep North'. Its state elections exemplify Pineapple Party Time. But what if those cliches are in fact...
The Encyclopedia of Mediterranean: Over 350 Recipes from the Center of
Explore the sun-drenched flavors of the Mediterranean with this comprehensive culinary guide. The Encyclopedia of Mediterranean is your passport to a world of vibrant, healthful, and diverse cuisine. Overflowing with...
Lincoln: a Foreigner's Quest
A unique and stimulating combination of travel journal, fully researched biography, and insightful history, from a respected travel writer, features an exploration of the many facets of the Lincoln legend...
Accessory to War: The Unspoken Alliance Between Astrophysics and the
In this far- reaching foray into the millennia- long relationship between science and military power, acclaimed astrophysicist and author of Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Neil deGrasse Tyson and...
The Age of the Unthinkable: Why the New World Disorder Constantly
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Today the very ideas that made America great imperil its future. Our plans go awry and policies fail. History's grandest war against terrorism creates more terrorists. Global capitalism, intended to...
Indigenism: Ethnic Politics in Brazil
Indigenous people comprise only 0.2% of Brazil's population, yet occupy a prominent role in the nation's consciousness. In her important and passionate new book, anthropologist Alcida Ramos explains this irony,...
Labour People
The British labour movement has always venerated the collective ideal: solidarity, mass endeavour, the common good. Yet, it also draws constant inspiration from the ideas and achievements of single individuals....
The CIA Book Club: The Best-Kept Secret of the Cold War
'Entertaining and vivid... This is a gripping account of an intriguing and little-known Cold War moment' OBSERVER 'Reads like a thriller' THE SUN The astonishing story of the ten million...
The End of America: Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot
Democracy in Small Groups, 2nd edition: Participation, decision
$10.00 AUD
The second edition of Democracy in Small Groups helps you choose the democratic method appropriate to the most important groups in your life. Reading this book will help you translate...
Cables from Kabul: The Inside Story of the West's Afghanistan Campaign
A frank and honest memoir by Britain's former ambassador to Kabul which provides a unique, high-level insight into Western policy in Afghanistan. For three years, from 2007 until 2010, Sherard...
Mediterranean The Complete Collection
Mediterranean cooking is a real food approach to healthy eating that embraces variety, flavour and nutrient-rich foods. Based on the traditional cuisines of Spain, France, Italy and Greece as well...
Joan: The colourful memoir of the remarkable, ground-breaking Joan
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Joan: The colourful memoir of the remarkable, ground-breaking Joan Child, the Australian Labor Party's first woman Member of the House of Representatives and the first woman Speaker of the House...
Uncomfortable Questions For Comfortable Jews
$200.00 AUD
Author: Rabbi Meir KahaneBinding: HardbackPublished: Lyle Stuart, 1987Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis book confronts readers with challenging questions about their beliefs. It pushes people to...
Pharsalia: The Civil War
$20.00 AUD
Author: Lucan; translated by Douglas LittleBinding: SoftbackPublished: University of Otago Press, 1989Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis epic poem recounts the civil war between Julius Caesar and...
The Politics Of Essential Drugs: The Makings Of A Successful Health Strategy: Lessons From Bangladesh
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Author: Zafrullah ChowdhuryBinding: HardbackPublished: University Press, Ltd., Bangladesh, 1996Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the political dimensions surrounding essential medicines. It highlights the creation of...
Parliament Factions And Parties
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Author: Loveday & MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Australia, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the dynamics of parliamentary operations. It details the roles of factions and...
Australian Commentaries: Select Articles From The Round Table 1911-1942
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Author: L. L. RobsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compilation presents a selection of articles originating from the Round Table journal,...
Church And State In Australia 1788-1872
$50.00 AUD
Author: Ross BorderBinding: HardbackPublished: SPCK, London, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines the intricate relationship between religious institutions and governmental authority within Australia. It spans...
Federated Australia: Selections From Letters to the Morning Post 1900-1910
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Author: Alfred DeakinBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne Univ Press, 1968Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book contains a selection of letters to the Morning Post from 1900-1910. The...
The Crisis In Victorian Politics, 1879-1881: A Personal Retrospect
$20.00 AUD
Author: Alfred Deakin; Edited by J.A. La Nauze and R.M. CrawfordBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1957Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAlfred Deakin provides readers with his personal...
Guide To League Of Nations Publications
$90.00 AUD
Author: Hans AufrichtBinding: HardbackPublished: Columbia University Press, 1951Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book provides a bibliographical survey of the League of Nation's work from...
The Prime Ministers: From Sir Robert Walpole to Edward Heath
$30.00 AUD
Author: Herbert Van ThalBinding: HardbackPublished: Stein and Day, New York, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book presents a comprehensive overview of British Prime Ministers. It spans...
Lord Balfour Of Burleigh
$30.00 AUD
Author: Lady Frances BalfourBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 1924Condition remarks:Book: Ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: Previous ownerThis biography recounts the life and times of Lord Balfour of Burleigh....
Front Page Israel: Major Events 1932-1979 As Reflected In The Front Pages Of The Jerusalem Post
$40.00 AUD
Author: The Jerusalem PostBinding: HardbackPublished: Jerusalem : Palestine Post, 1978Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book showcases major events in Israel from 1932 to 1979. The...
Charles Grant And British Rule In India
$60.00 AUD
Author: Ainslie EmbreeBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin LTD, 1962Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book examines Charles Grant and his involvement with British rule...
Memoirs Of A British Agent
$35.00 AUD
Author: R. H. Bruce LockhartBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 2003Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the experiences of a British agent. A narrative unfolds, detailing...
Europe Divided: 1559-1598
$40.00 AUD
Author: J.H. ElliottBinding: HardbackPublished: Harper & Row, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsEurope underwent significant transformations during the period of 1559-1598. Religious conflicts and political rivalries shaped the continent....
The Tudor Constitution: Documents And Commentary
$25.00 AUD
Author: G. R. EltonBinding: SoftbackPublished: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1975Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book provides documents and commentary. It gives insight into the Tudor era. The...
Turning Points In The Making Of Australia
$20.00 AUD
Author: Michael Page Robert IngpenBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby Publishers Ltd, Adelaide, 1980Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines pivotal moments that have shaped the nation. It offers...
The Age Of Absolutism 1648-1775
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Author: Maurice AshleyBinding: HardbackPublished: G. & C. Merriam Co, 1974Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume examines Europe during the Age of Absolutism, a period marked by...
Menzies: Last Of The Queen's Men
$20.00 AUD
Author: Kevin PerkinsBinding: HardbackPublished: Rigby, Australia, 1968Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biography chronicles the life and career of Robert Menzies, a significant figure in Australian politics....
Capital And Ideology
$90.00 AUD
Author: Thomas PikettyBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press, 2020Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: UnblemishedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPiketty examines how different societies have historically justified inequalities. He analyzes the dynamics of wealth and...
Australia's Commonwealth Parliament, 1901-1988. Ten Perspectives
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Author: G. S. Reid And Martyn ForrestBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1989Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book examines Australia's Commonwealth Parliament from 1901-1988. It...
The Art Of The Possible: The Memoirs Of The Late
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Author: Lord ButlerBinding: HardbackPublished: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts a life in British politics. A prominent figure in the Conservative Party...
The Tyrannous Reign Of Mary Stewart: George Buchanan's Account
$60.00 AUD
Author: Buchanan, George (Author) & Gatherer, W.A. (Editor)Binding: HardbackPublished: Edinburgh University Press, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsGeorge Buchanan presents a compelling account of Mary Stewart's reign....
Reminiscences Of My Life And Times: Both In Church And State In Australia, For Upwards Of Fifty Years
$20.00 AUD
Author: John Dunmore LangBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the author's experiences and observations in both religious and political spheres within Australia,...
A Year at Hartlebury or The Election
$25.00 AUD
Author: Benjamin & Sarah DisraeliBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, London, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis narrative transports you to the heart of 19th-century British society, where political...
The Independents In The English Civil War
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Author: George YuleBinding: HardbackPublished: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1958Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book examines the role of the Independents during the English Civil War. It provides...
The Liquid Continent: A Mediterranean Trilogy: v. III: Istanbul
Under the Ottomans, who ruled the eastern Mediterranean for 500 years, cosmopolitan life in Istanbul took a particularly vigorous and productive form, creating a web of connection and identity that...
The Liquid Continent: A Mediterranean Trilogy: v. II: Venice
Of all the great powers of the Mediterranean past, Venice was the most commercially ambitious. Her great wealth and sophisticated culture were products of a commercial empire that stretched from...