The Abuse of Power by Theresa May
$34.99 AUD
Category: Politics
As Prime Minister for three years and Home Secretary for six years, Theresa May confronted a series of issues in which the abuse of power led to devastating results for individuals and significantly damaged the reputation of, and trust in, public institutions and politicians. From the Hillsborough and ...Show more
World Politics since 1989 by Jonathan Holslag
$36.95 AUD
Category: Politics
1989 ushered in a new age of freedom and prosperity. Thirty years later, the golden era is over. What went wrong? How did the age of globalization - of growing connectivity, affluence, and growth - give way? Jonathan Holslag navigates through the calm seas and rip tides of global politics from the Cold ...Show more
Populism Now!: The Case For Progressive Populism by David McKnight
$29.99 AUD
Category: Politics
Populism can be a dirty word. Brexit and the election of Donald Trump have certainly given it a bad name. But rather than associating it with demagoguery and exclusion, might we better see it as a backlash against free market globalisation? Might it be harnessed as a positive force able to thrive in dif ...Show more
Feminism from A to Z by Gayle E. Pitman, Laura Huliska (ILT)
$37.99 AUD
Category: Politics
Written by the author of the Stonewall Award-winning book, This Day in June, Feminism From A to Z is an alphabetical primer on feminism for all teens. The chapters take a look at history and current events through the lens of feminist theory and introduce an inclusive and wide range of feminist thought ...Show more
Make the Liberal Party Great Again by John Ruddick
$29.99 AUD
Category: Politics
A manifesto for Liberal Party supporters around Australia. In this timely book, John Ruddick calls for the Liberal Party of Australia to be brought not so much into the 21st century but rather into the latter part of the 20th century. The principal parties in almost all comparative democracies have in t ...Show more
The Divo and the Duce - Promoting Film Stardom and Political Leadership in 1920s America by Giorgio Bertellini
$56.99 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: Cinema Cultures in Contact Ser.
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In the post-World War I American climate of isolationism, nativism, democratic expansion of civic rights, and consumerism, Italian-born ...Show more
Sontag - Her Life and Work by Benjamin Moser
$72.99 AUD
Category: Politics
Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for BiographyOne of O Magazine's Best Books of the YearOne of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel's Best Books of the YearOne of the Seattle Times' Most Interesting Biographies of the YearOne of New York Magazine's Best and Biggest Books to Read This FallOn ...Show more
How Labour Built Neoliberalism - Australia's Accord, the Labour Movement and the Neoliberal Project by Elizabeth Humphrys
$49.99 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences Ser.
Why do we always assume it was the New Right that was at the centre of constructing neoliberalism? How might corporatism have advanced neoliberalism? And, more controversially, were the trade unions only victims of neoliberal change, or did they play a more contradictory role? InHow Labour Built Neolibe ...Show more
Lord Salisbury on Politics - A Selection from His Articles in the Quarterly Review, 1860-1883 by Paul Smith (Editor)
$62.95 AUD
Category: Politics | Series: Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics Ser.
A selection of Lord Salisbury's articles in the Quarterly Review.
Axis of Deceit: The Extraordinary Story of an Australian Whistleblower by Andrew Wilkie
$24.95 AUD
Category: Politics
In the 2010 federal election, independent candidate Andrew Wilkie grabbed headlines after winning the seat of Denison, and with it a key role in deciding who would form the next government of Australia.Before he was a politician, however, Wilkie was Australia's most talked-about whistleblower. In March ...Show more
Isolationism - A History of America's Efforts to Shield Itself from the World by Charles A. Kupchan
$49.99 AUD
Category: Politics
The first book to tell the full story of American isolationism, from the founding era through the Trump presidency. In his Farewell Address of 1796, President George Washington admonished the young nation "to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world." Isolationism thereaf ...Show more
Grinding It Out - The Making of Mcdonald's by Ray Kroc
$17.99 AUD
Category: Politics
Few entrepreneurs can claim to have radically changed the way we live, and Ray Kroc is one of them. His revolutions in food-service automation, franchising, shared national training, and advertising have earned him a place beside the men and women who have founded not only businesses, but entire empires ...Show more