Great Australian Volunteer Firies Stories by Bill Marsh
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies | Series: Great Australian Stories Ser.
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Nazi Billionaires - The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties by David de Jong
34.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Packed with revelations, this history traces the corrupt, bloody money that was hoarded by Nazi families during and after the Second World War – and how that money has translated into wealth and power for well known companies and tycoons today. Three weeks after Hitler seized power in Germany he called ...Show more
The Sinner and the Saint: Dostoevsky, a Crime and Its Punishment by Kevin Birmingham
24.99 AUD
Category: History
From the acclaimed author of The Most Dangerous Book, the incredible true story behind the creation of a masterpiece of world literature, Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment In the summer of 1865, the former exile Dostoevsky found himself trapped in a cheap hotel in Wiesbaden, unable to leave until ...Show more
A History of Masculinity - From Patriarchy to Gender Justice by Ivan Jablonka
55.00 AUD
Category: History
A highly acclaimed, bestselling work from one of France's preeminent historians What does it mean to be a good man? To be a good father, or a good partner? A good brother, or a good friend? In this clear-sighted analysis, social historian Ivan Jablonka offers a re-examination of the patriarchy and its i ...Show more
Keeping Them Honest: the case for a genuine national integrity commission and other vital democratic reforms by Stephen Charles QC AO Charles, Catherine Williams
32.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
A revealing and compelling case by Australia's foremost integrity advocate for a strong national body to expose political corruption, uphold accountability, and restore trust - and why the country needs it now. Over the last few years, instances of the federal government spending taxpayers' money to ga ...Show more
Material World: A Substantial Story of Our Past and Future by Ed Conway
35.00 AUD
Category: History
Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil and lithium. They built our world, and they will transform our future. These are the six most crucial substances in human history. They took us from the Dark Ages to the present day. They power our computers and phones, build our homes and offices, and create life-saving me ...Show more
Tides that Bind: Australia in the Pacific (In the National Interest) by Richard Marles
19.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: In the National Interest Ser.
As the many nations of the Pacific deal with the threat of climate change, including rising sea levels and lessening access to fresh water, they are also suffering from some of the slowest rates of development of any region on earth. Now more than ever, the Pacific needs a champion, and that champion ne ...Show more
Behind the Lines: The Year in Political Cartoons 2021 by Museum of Australian Democracy
19.95 AUD
Category: History
A companion to the Behind the Lines political cartoons exhibition developed by the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
How the Word Is Passed: A Journey Across the country that Black America Built by Clint Smith
32.99 AUD
Category: History | Series: Language Acts and Worldm Ser.
Beginning in his hometown of New Orleans, Clint Smith leads the reader on an unforgettable tour of monuments and landmarks - those that are honest about the past and those that are not - that offer an intergenerational story of how slavery has been central in shaping America's collective history.It is t ...Show more
Wake up: Why the World Has Gone Nuts by Piers Morgan
34.99 AUD
Category: History
'The biggest threat to our freedom in the 21st century isn't coronavirus but hysterically woke liberals trying to kill democracy by suppressing free speech. 'This is my clarion call, as a liberal myself, for them to stop screaming, shaming and cancelling everyone they disagree with, and start being par ...Show more
Eject! Eject! by John Nichol
34.99 AUD
Category: History
'Eject! Eject!' When the call is made to abandon an aircraft, it's only the beginning of the story... From the Sunday Times bestselling writer John Nichol, author of Spitfire, Lancaster and Tornado, comes a brilliant new book that reveals the astonishing story of an invention that has saved many thousan ...Show more
Looking Into The Abyss by Barry Jones
34.99 AUD
Category: History
This collection of insightful articles from Barry Jones follows in the footsteps of the acclaimed Knowledge Courage Leadership (2016) and includes reflections on the big political and social issues and concerns locally, nationally and internationally. Understand more about key issues including religious ...Show more