Social Sciences

In this book, Margaret Newman, an experienced couple and family counsellor and a member of a stepfamily herself, describes challenges that members of a stepfamily usually encounter. these include managing...

As featured in Bill Moyers's PBS special "Spirit and Nature", leaders from major traditions around the world speak out in this volume about what spiritual resources we may turn to...

Each step of the divorce process is painful, but for many it never seems to be over. The legal battles may end, but the emotional baggage - the loss, pain...

In the beginning there was blame. Adam blamed Eve, Eve blamed the serpent, and we've been hard at it ever since. We may have come a long way from the...

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The book titled You're Not What I Expected: Learning to Love the Opposite Sex by the author What happens when the romance fades? Are lovers inevitably fated to disillusionment? A...

The Brendon James Life Foundation is Australia's premier cryonic company, with its patient-storage facility situated in outback NSW. To boost sales, and increase its public awareness, it announces a nationwide...

John Houghton and his wife - middle class, highly educated, well-travelled - learned that they could not have children of their own. Instead they adopted three siblings, two boys and...

Emotional Intelligence was an international phenomenon, appearing on the" New York Times" bestseller list for over a year and selling more than five million copies worldwide. Now, once again, Daniel...

The decline of the Christian churches in the West is undeniable but commentators differ in their understanding of what this represents. For some it shows a decline in interest in...

Inequalities in Marriage is a readable and distubing account of partnerships in the 1990's. Marriages are shown to be power relationships still, in which men usually have their way. The...

In the late 1910s Dr. Harry J. Haiselden, a prominent Chicago surgeon, electrified the nation by allowing the deaths of at least six infants he diagnosed as "defectives". He displayed...

From the mystique of the glamorous Kennedys to the tumult that surrounded Bill and Hillary Clinton during the president's impeachment to the historic tenure of Barack and Michelle Obama, each...

Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron BooksCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis classic Victorian novel, Hard Times, chronicles the stark realities of industrial society through the lives of its inhabitants in...

Author: Daniel PickBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling non-fiction work dissects the historical and psychological underpinnings...

Author: The New York TimesBinding: HardbackPublished: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: HEAVY. CD-Roms and magnifier included. This monumental collection chronicles over...

Author: Reinhard Bentmann And Michael MüllerBinding: HardbackPublished: HUMANITIES PRESS, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Spine slightly bruised. Internally sound, clean and bright copy. The Villa As...

Author: Rover Thomas; Trevor NichollsBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Art Gallery of Western Australia on behalf of the Australia Council, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown...

Author: Henry LawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: CURREY O'NEIL, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection of short stories, While The Billy Boils, captures the essence...

Author: Teresa Castelvetere, Dianne Fox, Louise RyanBinding: PaperbackPublished: -, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling local history, Slab Hut To Red...

Author: G. JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: SHIRE OF LILLYDALE, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsBorder Country: Episodes And Recollections Of Mooroolbark & Wonga Park chronicles the rich history and vibrant...

Author: Margaret WeidenhoferBinding: HardbackPublished: Lowne Press, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, The Convict Years: Transportation And The Penal System 1788-1868, meticulously chronicles the...

Author: M.J. Vroom And J.H.A. MeeusBinding: HardbackPublished: Mansell; Nichols Publishing, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic work, Learning From Rotterdam: Investigating The Process Of Urban Park Design,...

Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Currey O'Neil, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAustralia Spirit Of A Nation: A Bicentenary Album presents a comprehensive look at Australia's journey over two...

Author: Geoff GaylardBinding: HardbackPublished: Portside Editions, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the extensive journey of The Moreton Bay Courier as it evolved into The...

Author: Sergio Bettini, Andrea Caizzi, Paolo Carpeggiani, Lanfranco Franzoni, Giovanni Lorenzoni, Sandro Pirovano, Lionello Puppi, Giandomenico Romanelli, Giovanna Scire Nepi, Guglielmo Tagliacarne, Fulvio ZulianiBinding: HardbackPublished: ELECTA EDITRICE, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very...

Author: Melvyn BraggBinding: HardbackPublished: Secker & Warburg, 1969Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsThis poignant historical novel chronicles the arduous life of a farm laborer in...

Author: Lord HarewoodBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThe Tongs And The Bones: The Memoirs Of Lord Harewood presents an intimate look into the life...

Author: Paul HasluckBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling autobiography, Mucking About, chronicles the remarkable life and career of Paul Hasluck, offering an...

Author: Nigel DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical and anthropological study chronicles the pervasive practice of human sacrifice across...

Author: Ken LeviBinding: HardbackPublished: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling academic study, Violence And Religious Commitment: Implications Of Jim Jones's People's Temple...

Author: Robert ClaiborneBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS & ROBERTSON, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerRobert Claiborne's Climate, Man And History presents a compelling examination of the profound influence...

Author: Allen E. RobertsBinding: HardbackPublished: Macoy Publishing & Masonic Supply Co., Inc., 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, House Undivided: The Story Of Freemasonry And...

Author: James W. WhiteBinding: HardbackPublished: STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. Light foxing on book block. Name and...

Author: Mim Skinner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'I loved it! Brilliantly written, probing and necessary' PANDORA SYKES 'Skinner goes in search of a different way of life ....

Author: Sarah Ladipo Manyika Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'A must read...!!!' will.i.am 'Each encounter is framed and presented with enormous literary skill and grace' David Olusoga WITH A...

Author: Sarah Ladipo Manyika Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 Foreword by Bernardine Evaristo Award-winning author and cultural critic Sarah Ladipo Manyika takes us on aremarkable journey across contemporary cultural...

Amidst bloody battles and political maneuvering, thousands of African Americans spent the Civil War trying to hold their families together. This moving book illuminates that struggle through the letters they...

In his most ambitious work yet, Shermer sets out to discover what drives humans' belief in life after death, focusing on recent scientific attempts to achieve immortality along with utopian...

'Invigorating ... engaging ... thrilling' Samantha Ellis, GUARDIAN 'An astonishing tour-de-force . . . Juliet has found the biographer she deserves' Marion Turner A cultural, historical, and literary exploration of...

'Nothing but a brothel and a gambling hell' roared Thomas Carlyle at the thought of Paris, a city known in the nineteenth century as 'the new Babylon', and notorious for...

In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded...

It's easy to reduce France to the sum of its parts: weekend breaks amid the culture of Paris or summer holidays basking in the sunshine of the south; accounts of...

Making use of every possible contemporary source-diaries, memoirs, advice books,government papers, almanacs, even the register of Patents - Liza Picard presentsan entralling picture of how life in London was really...

"Charlayne Hunter-Gault is an eminent Dean of American journalism, a vital voice whose work chronicled the civil rights movement and so much of what has transpired since then. My People...

THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Bravely revealing' BERNARDINE EVARISTO 'Funny, moving, helpful and true, Friendaholic deserves a massive audience' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'This book is brilliant' JO ELVIN 'Essential reading... admirably...

Being a good citizen means standing up for what's right-and here's just the way to start. From the author of The Gutsy Girl , this kids' guide to activism is...