The Secret Seduction and The Enigma of Attraction by Victoria Thompson
$29.95 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
‘May I?’ She nodded. Andreas settled down beside Annabelle on the steps. They sat in silence, watching the harbour city below, their eyes following tiny coloured lights — boats scampering along the surface of the dark water. But it was the night sky with the stars and the moon, and the seagulls chas ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 58: Blood Year: Terror and the Islamic State by David Kilcullen
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Category: General Non Fiction | Series: Quarterly Essay
Last year was a "blood year" in the Middle East - massacres and beheadings, fallen cities, collapsed and collapsing states, the unravelling of a decade of Western strategy. We saw the rise of ISIS, the splintering of government in Iraq, and foreign fighters - many from Europe, Australia and Africa - flo ...Show more
Southern Surveyor: Stories from Onboard Australia's Ocean Research Vessel by Michael Veitch
$35.00 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
This engaging book tells the stories of the men and women who worked onboard CSIRO's research vessel - the Southern Surveyor. For ten years (2003-2013) this magnificent ship sailed over 190 voyages across the seas and oceans around Australia and contributed a wealth of knowledge to marine science. From ...Show more
The Globalization of Addiction: A Study in Poverty of the Spirit by Bruce K. Alexander
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Category: General Non Fiction
'The Globalization of Addiction' presents a radical rethink about the nature of addiction. Scientific medicine has failed when it comes to addiction. There are no reliable methods to cure it, prevent it, or take the pain out of it. There is no durable consensus on what addiction is, what causes it, or w ...Show more
Collision Course: Endless Growth on a Finite Planet by Kerryn Higgs
$63.00 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
The notion of ever-expanding economic growth has been promoted so relentlessly that "growth" is now entrenched as the natural objective of collective human effort. The public has been convinced that growth is the natural solution to virtually all social problems -- poverty, debt, unemployment, and even ...Show more
Conspiracies: The Facts, The Theories, The Evidence by Andy Thomas
$19.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
At any time in our history, you will find significant and seemingly indisputable events occurring, the kind that can change the course of our lives. Yet for every one of them, somebody, somewhere will loudly dispute the 'official' account, doubting that the truth has been told. In today's environment, w ...Show more
Rise of Isis by Jay Sekulow
$16.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
THE DEFINITIVE BOOK ON ISISJay Sekulow, one of America's most influential attorneys, closely examines the rise of the terrorist groups ISIS and Hamas, explains their objectives and capabilities and how, if left undefeated, their existence could unleash a genocide of historic proportions. Recently, the w ...Show more
The Internet Is Not the Answer by Andrew Keen
$50.00 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
The Internet, created during the Cold War, has now ushered in one of the greatest shifts in society since the Industrial Revolution. There are many positive ways in which the Internet has contributed to the world, but as a society we are less aware of the Internet's deeply negative effects on our psycho ...Show more
THE POVERTY WARS RECONNECTING RESEARCH WITH REALITY by PETER SAUNDERS
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Category: General Non Fiction
Disrupt and Deny - Spies, Special Forces, and the Secret Pursuit of British Foreign Policy by Rory Cormac
$40.95 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
British leaders use spies and Special Forces to interfere in the affairs of others discreetly and deniably. Since 1945, MI6 has spread misinformation designed to divide and discredit targets from the Middle East to Eastern Europe and Northern Ireland. It has instigated whispering campaigns and planted f ...Show more
Sex at Dawn : The Prehistoric Origins of Modern Sexuality by Christopher Ryan; Cacilda Jethá
$27.99 AUD
Category: General Non Fiction
Since Darwin's day, we've been told that sexual monogamy comes naturally to our species. Mainstream science - as well as religious and cultural institutions - has maintained that men and women evolved in families in which a man's possessions and protection were exchanged for a woman's fertility and fide ...Show more