The Bombing of Darwin, February 1942
Author: Peter Grose
The bombing of Darwin on 19 February 1942 is the battle Australia tries to forget. Although there was much to be proud of that day - courage, mateship, determination and improvisation - the dark side of the story lingers ... |
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Author: Paul Ham
"Nobody is more disturbed," said President Truman, three days after the destruction of Nagasaki in 1945, "over the use of the atomic bombs than I am, but I was greatly disturbed over the unwarranted attack by the Japanes ... |
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The Mining Boom and Australia's Future
Author: Paul Cleary
In Too Much Luck, Paul Cleary shows that the resources boom, which seems like a blessing, has the potential to become a curse unless our governments take urgent action. Today, under-taxed and under-regulated multinationa ... |
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China, Australia, Fear and Greed
Author: David Uren
China has rapidly become Australia's most important trading partner. It is also the rising power in our region. In The Kingdom and the Quarry David Uren takes us inside the high-stakes world of the two countries' relatio ... |
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Dumbing Down Democracy
Author: Lindsay Tanner
'After spending much of my life dedicated to the serious craft of politics, I have to admit that I am distressed by what it is becoming. Under siege from commercial pressures and technological innovation, the media are r ... |
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Author: Russ Radcliffe
Australia's funniest and most perceptive political cartoonists are once again featured in the 10th edition of this bestselling series. A punchy pictorial history of 2012's political year, this witty collection includes t ... |
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The Unipolar Imperial Moment
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Author: Noam Chomsky
In issues including the ongoing financial crisis, Obama's presidency, the limits of the two-party system, nuclear Iran, Afghanistan, Israel-Palestine, corporate power, and the future of American politics. Laced throughou ... |
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Culture and Ideology in the 1990s
Author: Ariana Hernandez-Reguant
This collection examines Cuban cultural production during the Special Period of the 1990s, following the collapse of the Soviet bloc. Contributors address the cultural forms; and the associated ethics and practices of la ... |
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A Fully Annotated Declaration of Independence, U.S. Constitution and Amendments, and Selections from the Federalist Papers
Author: Richard Beeman
A unique and handy guide to the law of land from one of America's most esteemed constitutional scholars. Known across the country for his appearance on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," Professor Richard Beeman is ... |
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Get Ready for Armageddon
Author: Mark Steyn
New York Times"-bestselling author Steyn argues that Barack Obama is moving the country toward a Scandinavian-style, big-government system that will stifle liberty and leave the world in a dangerous place. Optimistic ... |
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Frameworks, Status, Prospects
Author: Gabrielle Hogan-Brun & Stefan Wolff
Minority languages are part of Europe's shared cultural heritage and there is a broad consensus that it is important to protect and encourage linguistic and cultural diversity during the process of continuing European in ... |
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Author: George Ritzer
This five-volume Encyclopedia contains over 600 entries on the essential topics of Globalization and is the definitive reference resource for students, researchers and academics in the field. * Offers clear and concise e ... |
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Author: Patrick Lindsay
In 1942 a small band of young Australian soldiers overcame seemingly insurmountable odds to preserve Australia's freedom along the Kokoda Track. The Battle for the Kokoda Track is Australia's Alamo. If Gallipoli symbolis ... |
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Author: David McKnight
When Rupert Murdoch called, Prime Ministers and Presidents picked up the phone. David McKnight exposes Murdoch.s unflinching use of his media empire to further his political agenda over decades. This is the story behind ... |
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Author: Hunter S. Thompson
'We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I remember saying something like, "I feel a bit lightheaded; maybe you should drive ..."' Hunter S. Thompson is roaring down ... |
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The Shocking True Story of the Decline and Fall of the Australian Wool Industry
Author: Charles Massy
Breaking the Sheep's Back is the untold story of Australia's biggest business disaster. It involves government complicity, and it is a political scandal that reaches into the offices of Cabinet ministers and prime minist ... |
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My Story
Author: Julian Assange
Julian Assange: The Unauthorised Autobiography is a portrait of a man who polarises opinion but who has also changed the world. Whether you read this book as a ghosted memoir or as a 'literary interpretation of a convers ... |
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The Life of Billy Sing
Author: John Hamilton
The Anzac battlefield on Gallipoli was made for snipers. Scrub, cliffs, spurs and hills meant that both Anzac and Turkish positions often overlooked one another. The unwary or unlucky were prey to snipers on both sides, ... |
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Author: John Howard
John Howard's autobiography, Lazarus Rising, is the biggest-selling political memoir Australia has seen. In it he talks about his love for his family, his rollercoaster ride to the Lodge and how - as prime minister - he ... |
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Author: Frank Walker
The Vietnamese hill tribes made him a demi-god. The CIA wanted to kill him. This is the remarkable true story of Australian war hero Barry Petersen. In 1963, the 28-year-old Barry was sent to Vietnam as part of the 30-ma ... |
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