The Post-Pandemic Child by Kim Cornish
15.95 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Series: In the National Interest Ser.
In March 2020, schools and childcare centres across Australia were forced to close to control the spread of the recently arrived novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Families and carers suddenly had to adjust to long periods of home-schooling, disparities in the availability of technology, loss of social conne ...Show more
Divided Isles: Solomon Islands and the China Switch by Edward Acton Cavanough
36.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
A pacy must-read analysis of one of the most consequential geopolitical events in Australia's region.In 2019, Solomon Islands made international headlines when the country severed its decades-old alliance with Taiwan in exchange for a partnership with Beijing. The decision prompted international condemn ...Show more
Greyboy: Finding Blackness in a White World by Cole Brown; Elaine Welteroth (Foreword by); Michael Eric Dyson (Afterword by)
29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
An honest and courageous examination of what it means to navigate the in-between Cole has heard it all before--token, bougie, oreo, Blackish--the things we call the kids like him. Black kids who grow up in white spaces, living at an intersection of race and class that many doubt exists. He needed to g ...Show more
Future Superhuman: Our Transhuman Lives in a Make-or-Break Century by Elise Bohan
29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
In breathtakingly original prose, Elise Bohan argues that we’re hurtling towards a superhuman future – or, if we blunder, extinction. The only way out of our existential crises, from global warming to the risks posed by nuclear weapons, novel and bioengineered pathogens and unaligned AI, is up. We’ll ne ...Show more
A Ridiculous Man - Donald Trump and the Verdict of History by Norman Abjorensen
24.95 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
The election of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States in 2016 was a pivotal moment not just for America but for the world. A celebrity rather than a politician, Trump promised to turn politics on its head - and he did. But was he an aberration or did he represent a continuity of forces ...Show more
The Psychosis of Whiteness: Surviving the Insanity of a Racist World by Kehinde Andrews
55.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
An all-encompassing, insightful and wry look at living in a racist world, by a leading Black British voice in the academy and in the media Take a step through the looking-glass to a strange land, one where Piers Morgan is a voice worth listening to about race, where white people buy self-help books to h ...Show more
Julia @ Women's Liberation by Ryan, Julia
39.95 AUD
Category: Biography
A memoir and must-read for anyone interested in the Women’s Liberation movement within the sweeping history of second-wave feminism.From inside the movement, Julia traces how it formed in Australia and what happened for one activist over the first twenty-five years from an up-close, deeply reflective an ...Show more
The Australians at Geneva: Internationalist Diplomacy in the Interwar Years by James Cotton
39.99 AUD
Category: History
Can Australians find their feet within the world's diplomatic manoeuvring? After the dubious justice of the Treaty of Versailles and the turmoil of the interwar years, the League of Nations is mainly remembered as a body that failed to create mechanisms that might have forestalled the horrors of Nazism ...Show more
To My Country by Ben Lawson
29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics
Ben Lawson was preparing for another Christmas away from home when the Black Summer bushfires began to burn their way across Australia's eastern coast. As the bushfires continued to rage into the new year on an unprecedented scale, Ben, feeling angry, helpless and broken-hearted as he watched the ...Show more
Introducing Feminism: A Graphic Guide by Cathia Jenainati, Judy Groves
16.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Series: Introducing... Ser.
The term "feminism" came into English usage around the 1890s, but women's conscious struggle to resist discrimination and sexist oppression goes back much further. Introducing Feminism surveys the major developments that have affected women's lives from the seventeenth century to the present day. "Read ...Show more
Tree Bingo by Tony Kirkham
45.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs & Politics | Series: Magma for Laurence King Ser.
FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY - everyone will love this traditional game featuring 64 of the world's best loved and fascinating treesPLAY AND LEARN - this board game comes with a leaflet with interesting information and quirky facts for all the trees featured in the game. Learn about familiar trees such as t ...Show more
Slow Train To Democracy Memoirs Of Life In Shanghai 1978 - 1979 by Mclaren Anne E
39.95 AUD
Category: Biography
This memoir offers a rare insight into everyday life during the first year of the reform movement that created the China of the twenty-first century. The book interweaves personal encounters with records of the democracy movement in Shanghai, revealing a vast outpouring of grievances by ordinary people ...Show more