Bolt - Worth Fighting for : Insights and Reflections 2 by Andrew Bolt
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Andrew Bolt is Australia's most prominent and controversial commentator. In this second book of columns and reflections, Bolt is again in the front lines of our most urgent political and social debates, from Islam and immigration to the green movement and the rise of the slacktivist. But he also reveals ...Show more
Project Sunshine - How Science Can Use the Sun to Fuel and Feed the World by Steve Mckevitt; Tony Ryan
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
It's an astonishing fact that capturing all the energy in just one hour's worth of sunlight would enable us to meet the planet's food and energy needs for an entire year. Project Sunshine tells the story of how scientists are working to reconnect us to the 'solar economy', harnessing the power of the su ...Show more
Love Wins by Jim Obergefell, Debbie Cenziper
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
In June 2015, the Supreme Court made same-sex marriage the law in all fifty states in a decision as groundbreaking as Roe v Wade. At the heart of the Obergefell v Hodges case is a story of law and love and a promise made to a dying man who wanted to know how he would be remembered. Twenty years ago, Jim ...Show more
Wasted: A Story of Alcohol, Grief and a Death in Brisbane by Elspeth Muir
$29.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
In 2009 Elspeth Muir's youngest brother finished his last university exam and went out with some mates to get drunk. Later that night he wandered to the Story Bridge. He put his phone, wallet, T-shirt and thongs on the walkway, climbed over the railing, and jumped thirty metres into the Brisbane River b ...Show more
Obedience to Authority: An Experimental View by Stanley Milgram
$24.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR MOTION PICTURE THE EXPERIMENTER "The classic account of the human tendency to follow orders, no matter who they hurt or what their consequences." - Michael Dirda, Washington Post Book World In the 1960s Yale University psychologist Stanley Milgram famously carried out a ...Show more
Beautiful Failures by Lucy Clark
$34.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
'I imagine we would all agree on the things education should not be. It should not, surely, make one quarter of all kids drop out and be lost to learning. It should not, surely, make children feel so bad about themselves that they hurt themselves, or shut down, or become lacking in any confidence about ...Show more
The True Story of the Bilderberg Group by ESTULIN D
$54.95 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Delving into a world once shrouded in complete mystery and impenetrable security, this investigative report provides a fascinating account of the annual meetings of the world's most powerful people--the Bilderberg Group. Since its inception in 1954 at the Bilderberg Hotel in the small Dutch town of Oost ...Show more
The Death of Right and Wrong by Tammy Bruce
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Tammy Bruce reveals how the American Left is trying to destroy the values that define our civilization. Leftist activists have turned morals and decency on their heads and erased the distinction between Right and Wrong. You'll discover powerful tools in these pages to help you understand the psychology ...Show more
Incident Management in Australasia - Lessons Learnt from Emergency Responses by Stuart Ellis (Editor); Kent MacCarter (Editor)
$49.95 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Emergency services personnel conduct their work in situations that are inherently dangerous. Large incidents such as bushfires, floods and earthquakes often pose hazards that are not fully understood at the time of management, and the situation may be further complicated by the involvement of multiple a ...Show more
Drug Addiction in Australia by John Sherman
$27.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
This book is a comprehensive and clinically objective review of drug abuse and addiction in Australia. It is written to appeal to families, educators, policy makers, students, healthcare professionals and drug users. It is based on the knowledge and experience of Dr John Sherman and his clinic in Footsc ...Show more
Firestick Ecology: Fairdinkum Science in Plain English by Vic Jurskis
$39.95 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Aborigines came to Australia and burnt out most of the trees and bushes. The megafauna starved whilst eucalypts, herbs, grasses and mesofauna flourished. The ancient culture survived an ice age, global warming and hugely rising seas, forging economies in woodlands and deserts. Europeans doused the fires ...Show more
The Prince on the Art of Power by Niccolo Machiavelli
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Frequently misunderstood over the centuries as an unprincipled manual for manipulators and tyrants, careful reading of "The Prince" shows that it identifies freedom as an essential characteristic of a good society - Machiavelli sets out axioms for success and order amid the often violent political intri ...Show more