Short Black 1: The Australian Disease: On the Decline of Love and the Rise of Non-Freedom, Paperback - Richard Flanagan

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Richard FlanaganNon-freedom to the Western mind is inevitably linked with images of backwardness - Soviet tractors, East Ge...

Reducere. The American labor movement isn't dead. It's just moving from the bargaining table to the streets. In A New American Labor Movement, William Scheue...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): Andrew NetteNumber of pages: 254Collection: Anthem Studies in Australian Literature and CulturePublication date: ...

On the Border is the compelling tale of a football club sited in the most volatile place on Earth. The book explores the radicalisation of Beitar J...

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DescriptionA major new work of feminism on the history and persistence of patriarchal hierarchies from the MacArthur Award-winning economist In thi...

Reducere. A classic history of banking and trade in the medieval period, combining superb research and analysis with graceful writing.The Medici Bank was the...

Reducere. The Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera traces the development of the Florida-Alabama coast as a tourist destination from the late 1920s and ea...

Reducere. Writing during the Great Depression, William Z. Foster describes burning injustices in the economic orthodoxy, and predicts the gradual emergence o...

From the shadows, rises the greatest hero...

Why great powers decline, from Spain to the United States The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America los...

Reducere. The roots of modern capitalism go back to the Italian banking system of the late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. In the fifteenth century, the Med...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Rise and Decline of the Redneck Riviera traces the development of the Florida-Alabama coast as a tourist destination from the late 1...

DescriptionIn 1941 the magazine publishing titan Henry R. Luce urged the nation's leaders to create an American Century. But in the post-World-War-...

Bringing to the fore a wealth of original research, A Detroit Story examines how the informal reclamation of abandoned property has been shaping De...

Reducere. The United States has been shaped by three sweeping political revolutions: Jefferson's "revolution of 1800, " the Civil War, and the New Deal. Each...

DescriptionIn 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for e...

Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in ...

Condemned by their pity to living she increasingly escapes through her hospital window into visions of horror and delight. When Anna's finger vanis...

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Publisher: Penguin Random House AustraliaAuthor(s): Richard FlanaganNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 24Cover type:...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Cambodia, then keep reading...Did you know that Cambodia is home to Angkor Wat, the world's larg...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): MontesquieuTranslator: David LowenthalNumber of pages: 256Collection: Hackett ClassicsPublication d...

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Few social historians had examined the popular religious beliefs of the 1500s at the time Thomas published Religion and the Decline of Magic in 197...

Publisher: Westbow PressAuthor(s): Irma FlanaganNumber of pages: 126Publication date: 2018Dimensions: 147 x 222 x 15Cover type: HardbackRedescopera...

One of the greatest fallacies of the 'modern world' is the notion of 'progress'. We imagine the entirety of history as culminating in a Darwinian m...

Amazon's business model is deceptively simple: make online shopping so easy and convenient that customers won't think twice. Yet Amazon's success i...

Reducere. What is commonly called the kingdom of Pontos flourished for over two hundred years in the coastal regions of the Black Sea. At its peak in the ear...

Reducere. This book relates the part played by Royal Navy Top Guns in defence of UK's global National Interests since World War II. It is an intimate account...

DescriptionWorld-renowned urbanist Richard Florida's bestselling classic on the transformation of our cities in the twenty-first century -- now upd...

One of the most important books on political regimes written in a generation.--Steven Levitsky, New York Times-bestselling author of How Democracie...

Before 1990, we brought our health problems to doctors and got "care". Today health services bring us problems with our bones, lipids, breathing, g...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Decline of the West Volume I: Form and Actuality By Oswald Spengler Contents I-Introduction II-The Meaning of Numbers III-The Proble...

Reducere. In 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for emigration t...

Vexing social issues such as the opioid epidemic, criminal violence, and chronic unemployment are the target of social programs Americans fund with...

Reducere. The first volume of a massive biography of Meher Baba (1894-1969) through the eyes of a former Catholic priest. Impeccably researched, Volume One f...

DescriptionIn this controversial essay, Carlos El as addresses the worldwide phenomenon that is threatening the scientific and economic progress of...

Retraces author's life and her transformation from a post-office clerk who left school at fourteen to a sophisticated professional writer. Revealin...

Reducere. In 1912, white land developers founded Idlewild, an African American resort community in western Michigan. Over the following decades, the town bec...

Reducere. US foreign policy is undergoing a dire transformation, forever changing America's place in the world. Institutions of diplomacy and development are...

Hippocrates of Cos II or Hippokrates of Kos (ca. 460 BC - ca. 370 BC) was an ancient Greek physician of the Age of Pericles, and was considered one...

Tracing how the issue of unauthorized migration consumed Arizona state politics from 2003 to 2010, this book provides new perspective on why policy...

Publisher: Galaxy PressAuthor(s): L. Ron HubbardNumber of pages: 121Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 139 x 202 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Publisher: Short Books LtdAuthor(s): Simon KuperNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 196 x 36Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "40 acres and a mule"--the lost promise of Black reparations fo...

Publisher: Penguin Random House AustraliaAuthor(s): Jess BlackNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 198 x 128 x 26Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. The literary event of 2001 is now the paperback event of 2002: The Collected Stories of Richard Yates gathers the late author's powerful and peerle...

Reducere. In the early 1990s, Demetrius "Big Meech" Flenory and his brother, Terry "Southwest T, " rose up from the slums of Detroit to build one of the larg...

A new understanding of how and why early democracy took hold, how modern democracy evolved, and what this teaches us about the futureHistorical acc...