Behind the Lines: The Year in Political Cartoons 2023 by Museum of Australian Democracy
$25.00 AUD
Category: Politics & society
Behind the Lines: The Year's Best Political Cartoons 2023 celebrates another year in Australia's unique, vibrant and fearless tradition of political cartooning. No politician, party or policy is safe from the nation's best cartoonists; witty, powerful or ribald, their images offer an astutely observed j ...Show more
The Land Before Avocado by Richard Glover
$34.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
'It was a simpler time'. We had more fun back then'. 'Everyone could afford a house'. There's plenty of nostalgia right now for the Australia of the past, but what was it really like? In The Land Before Avocado, Richard Glover takes a journey to an almost unrecognisable Australia. It's a vivid portrait ...Show more
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds - The Classic Guide to Crowd Psychology, Financial Folly and Surprising Superstition by Charles Mackay
$54.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
Charles MacKay's groundbreaking examination of a staggering variety of popular delusions, crazes and mass follies is presented here in full with no abridgements. The text concentrates on a wide variety of phenomena which had occurred over the centuries prior to this book's publication in 1841. Mackay be ...Show more
Wise Words From David Attenborough by Harper by Design
$16.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
A Book of Quotes With his unmistakable voice and childlike wonder, Sir David Attenborough has graced our television screens since 1954. This unauthorised collection celebrates the world's favourite naturalist and his perspective on plants, animals, sustainability, community and beyond. From vegetaria ...Show more
I Don't by Clementine Ford
$34.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society | Reading Level: near fine
Incendiary feminist and bestselling author Clementine Ford presents the inarguable case against marriage for the modern woman. Provocative, controversial and above all, compellingly and persuasively argued. I want this book to end marriages. But more importantly, I want it to prevent marriages. Women a ...Show more
The Rag and Bone Shop: How We Make Memories and Memories Make Us by Veronica O'Keane
$22.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
'A must read' Philippa Perry 'Rich, revelatory and, in the best way, unsettling . . . the mixture of scientific curiosity, bookish thoughtfulness and medical compassion is reminiscent of Oliver Sacks' Sunday Times A twinge of sadness, a rush of love, a knot of loss, a whiff of regret. Memories have the ...Show more
Japanese Language Composition Notebook - For Handwriting Practice and Note-Taking with Writing and Grammar Tips by Tuttle Publishing (Editor)
$16.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
This beautiful notebook makes studying a pleasure! Each double page spread has squared paper on the right-hand side for practicing formation of the Japanese characters, and lined paper on the left-hand side for note-taking. A ten-page reference section gives hiragana and katakana charts, basic characte ...Show more
Music Buff: The ultimate music quiz by Smith Street Books
$29.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
You may know the lyrics to every song by Nirvana or Sinatra, but what about those lesser-known artists? You might be a BTS obsessive, but do you know who their first producer was? If you think you know everything about music, Music Buff will put you to the test with over 1000 questions that will make ev ...Show more
First Knowledges Innovation: Knowledge and Ingenuity by Ian J McNiven, Lynette Russell
$24.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society | Series: First Knowledges Ser.
'Deeply insightful, sensitive and passionate. An inspiring, meticulous picture of the innovations that have made us the world's oldest living culture.' - Larissa Behrendt'Another fascinating volume in this landmark Australian publishing series.' - Richard FlanaganWhat do you need to know to prosper as a ...Show more
Home Work Essays on Love & Housekeeping by Helen Hayward
$29.95 AUD
Category: Politics & society
When Helen Hayward had her two children in London, 25 years ago, she found looking after them easy. Loving and looking after her kids was straightforward. However loving and looking after her home was not. She had long been instructed to put her career first. So she did. Yet what to do with the mushroom ...Show more
Best Wishes by Richard Glover
$34.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
Making the world a better, less annoying place one wish at a time.Do you hate noisy restaurants, pre-ripped jeans and pedestrians who walk five abreast? Do you also have a problem with plastic-wrapped fruit, climate-change deniers and take-away sandwiches priced at $14.95? And, most of all, do you thin ...Show more
Our Voices From The Heart: The authorised story of the community campaign that changed Australia by Patricia Anderson AO, Professor Megan Davis
$39.99 AUD
Category: Politics & society
A behind-the-scenes book about the Uluru Statement From The Heart, from the co-chairs of the Uluru Dialogue, Professor Megan Davis and Patricia Anderson, AO. The Australian story began long before the arrival of the First Fleet.We Australians all know this. We have always known this.Australia finds itse ...Show more