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Don't Spoil My Beautiful Face: Media, Mayhem and Human Rights in the Pacific
ISBN: 9781877484254 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Don't Spoil My Beautiful Face is a comprehensive "hidden stories of the Pacific" media and communication book about many of the Pacific region's major issues of the past two decades such as the Fiji coups, PNG's Bougainville war and resource development crises, nuclear testing and health challenges, environmental degradation and climate change. The author writes with insight and personal experience of all the events covered. It is the first book by the author since his Mekim Nius: South Pacific Media, Politics and Education (published at the University of the South Pacific, 2004).
Don't Spoil My Beautiful Face is a comprehensive "hidden stories of the Pacific" media and communication book about many of the Pacific region's major...
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136,00 zł |
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Australia's Defence: Towards a New Era?
ISBN: 9780522866070 / Angielski / Miękka / 277 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Almost half a century ago, the Australian National University's TB Millar penned a seminal book on Australian defence policy in the lead up to the Vietnam War. Today, Australia's defence forces are returning from long conflicts overseas, while the rise of China and the economic integration in the Indo-Pacific presents a complex mix of challenges and opportunities.
Drawing inspiration from Millar's original volume, Australia's Defence: Towards a New Era? brings together leading experts to examine the domestic and international context of Australia's defence policy, Australian... Almost half a century ago, the Australian National University's TB Millar penned a seminal book on Australian defence policy in the lead up to the Vie...
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164,75 zł |
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Colonial Bureaucracies: Politics of Administrative Reform in Nineteenth Century Australia
ISBN: 9781627340212 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book attempts to understand the nature and course of change and reform in the bureaucracies of the six colonies in Australia following the launching of responsible government in the 1850s. The trends in the development of the six colonial bureaucracies are examined to illustrate the similarity in the politics involved and problems encountered from colony to colony in initiating and managing change in colonial administration. Between 1856 and 1905, 15 inquiries encompassing the entire public service structure were undertaken in the six Australian colonies. By using a set of seven...
This book attempts to understand the nature and course of change and reform in the bureaucracies of the six colonies in Australia following the launch...
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218,88 zł |
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The Wit of Whitlam
ISBN: 9780522868081 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Self-proclaimed international treasure Gough Whitlam never shied away from a pun, a put-down or a witticism. In this collection of quotes, stories and famous witty remarks, James Carleton, radio presenter and founder of the university club 'The Dewy-Eyed Whitlamites', presents a keepsake of Goughisms that vindicates the Great Man's self-assessment: 'I never said I was immortal, merely eternal.' His wife Margaret was his 'best appointment', he called Malcolm Fraser 'Kerr's cur' after the Dismissal and when Sir Winton Turnbull called out in parliament 'I am a country member', Gough interjected...
Self-proclaimed international treasure Gough Whitlam never shied away from a pun, a put-down or a witticism. In this collection of quotes, stories and...
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87,37 zł |
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Quarterly Essay 60: Political Amnesia: How We Forgot How to Govern
ISBN: 9781863957861 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whatever happened to good government? What are the signs of bad government? And can Malcolm Turnbull apply the lessons of the past in a very different world? In this crisp, profound and witty essay, Laura Tingle seeks answers to these questions. She ranges from ancient Rome to the demoralised state of the once-great Australian public service, from the jingoism of the past to the tabloid scandals of the internet age. Drawing on new interviews with key figures, she shows the long-term harm that has come from undermining the public sector as a repository of ideas and experience. She... Whatever happened to good government? What are the signs of bad government? And can Malcolm Turnbull apply the lessons of the past in a very differ... |
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92,23 zł |
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Serious Whitefella Stuff: When Solutions Became the Problem in Indigenous Affairs
ISBN: 9780522868296 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does Indigenous policy signed off in Canberra work or not when implemented in remote Aboriginal communities? Mark Moran, Alyson Wright and Paul Memmott have extensive on-the-ground experience in this area of ongoing challenge. What, they ask, is the right balance between respecting local traditions and making significant improvement in the areas of alcohol consumption, home ownership and revitalising cultural practices? Moran, Wright and Memmott have spent years dealing with these pressing issues. Serious Whitefella Stuff tells their side of this complex Australian... How does Indigenous policy signed off in Canberra work or not when implemented in remote Aboriginal communities? Mark Moran, Alyson Wright and Paul... |
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121,37 zł |
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Beyond the Welfare State: Postwar Social Settlement and Public Pension Policy in Canada and Australia
ISBN: 9781487500412 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Neoliberal calls for welfare state reforms, especially cuts to public pensions, are a contentious issue for employees, employers, and national governments across the western world. But what are the underlying factors that have shaped the response to these pressures in Canada and Australia? In Beyond the Welfare State, Sirvan Karimi utilizes a synthesis of Marxian class analysis and the power resources model to provide an analytical foundation for the divergent pattern of public pension systems in Canada and Australia. Karimi reveals that the postwar social contract in... Neoliberal calls for welfare state reforms, especially cuts to public pensions, are a contentious issue for employees, employers, and national gove... |
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300,85 zł |
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Born in 1967? What else happened?
ISBN: 9780995354944 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,04 zł |
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Quarterly Essay 66 The Long Goodbye: Coal, Coral and Australia's Climate Deadlock
ISBN: 9781863959216 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Great Barrier Reef is dying. Extreme weather is becoming all too familiar. Yet when it comes to action on climate change, division and paralysis rule the land.
The Great Barrier Reef is dying. Extreme weather is becoming all too familiar. Yet when it comes to action on climate change, division and paralysis r...
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75,43 zł |
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The Australian Nexus: At the Center of the Storm
ISBN: 9780739181546 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about Australia finding its way in the Indo-Pacific during extraordinary times. Australians are trying to grasp the varied geopolitical dynamics that represent the fundamental elements of a historic epoch that is reconfiguring Australia's future path within this vast region of the world.
This book is about Australia finding its way in the Indo-Pacific during extraordinary times. Australians are trying to grasp the varied geopolitical d...
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464,10 zł |
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From the Margins to the Mainstream: The Domestic Violence Services Movement in Victoria, Australia, 1974-2016
ISBN: 9780522871647 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the aftermath of the 2015 Victorian royal commission, billions of dollars of government funds have been committed to improving responses to women and children experiencing domestic violence. Such attention was unimaginable forty years ago when feminists in Victoria and across Australia first established women's refuges. At that time, domestic violence was not publicly acknowledged or tackled in any coherent way at a Commonwealth or state government policy level. While services that provided accommodation to women and children in crisis had certainly existed for a long time, the refuge...
In the aftermath of the 2015 Victorian royal commission, billions of dollars of government funds have been committed to improving responses to women ...
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169,94 zł |
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Why Australia Slept: Why Australia is in danger of sleepwalking into the future
ISBN: 9781925501940 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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173,24 zł |
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The Decolonisation of Zimbabwe
ISBN: 9780367030698 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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700,25 zł |
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Bite Size Advice 3: The Concluding Tutorial
ISBN: 9781925723564 / Angielski / Miękka / 318 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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86,51 zł |
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The Lonely Libertarian: Turning Ideas into Gold - then Gold into Ideas
ISBN: 9781925826579 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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216,60 zł |
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Breaking the Silence: Aboriginal Defenders and the Settler State, 1905-1939
ISBN: 9780522875409 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Breaking the Silence recovers the conflicted politics around Aboriginal affairs in the first decades of the twentieth century. From 1905, when the report of the controversial Roth Royal Commission in Western Australia was made known to the public, to the eve of World War II, the condition and treatment of Aboriginal Australians, as well as their pasts and futures, were leading social questions which generated much discontent and discourse, and underscored the awakening of a national conscience. Yet this consternation was totally disproportionate to political will which contained it and...
Breaking the Silence recovers the conflicted politics around Aboriginal affairs in the first decades of the twentieth century. From 1905, when the...
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164,75 zł |
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Mabo's Cultural Legacy: History, Literature, Film and Cultural Practice in Contemporary Australia
ISBN: 9781785274244 / Angielski / Twarda / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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720,94 zł |
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Novel Politics: Studies in Australian political fiction
ISBN: 9780522875973 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Takes the relationship between literature and politics seriously, analysing the work of six writers, each the author of a classic text about Australian society. These authors bridge the history of local writing, from pre-Federation colonial Australia to the contemporary moment.
Takes the relationship between literature and politics seriously, analysing the work of six writers, each the author of a classic text about Australia...
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212,59 zł |
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False Start in Paradise: Cook Islands Self-government
ISBN: 9780473497576 / Angielski / Miękka / 394 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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145,66 zł |
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The Decolonisation of Zimbabwe
ISBN: 9780367663735 / Angielski / Miękka / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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217,80 zł |
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