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Asian Alternatives
By: Woodard, Garry
Published by: Melbourne University Press
Asian Alternatives re-examines Australia's involvement in the Vietnam War.
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Price: $49.95
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The Asianisation of Australia?: Some Facts About the Myths
By: Jayasuriya, Laksiri; Kee, Pookong
Published by: Melbourne University Press
The Asianisation of Australia ? contributes the dispassionate, independent and objective comment that has been missing from media debate on the effects of Australia's immigration policies. It provides a wealth of data on the make-up of Australia’s immigrant intake and the ability of immigrants to establish a place in their new country.
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Price: $6.75
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Auntie Rita
By: Huggins, Rita; Huggins, Jackie
Published by: Aboriginal Studies Press
Rita Huggins was stolen from her country as a child in the 1920s, and taken to what is now Cherbourg Aboriginal Reserve. Life was ruled by the Aborigines Protection Act. From that time, she desired to make something better for herself, her family and Aboriginal people. She told her memories to her daughter Jackie, and some of their conversation is in this book. Witness their intimacy, their similarities and their differences. Two voices, two views on a shared life.
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Price: $20.00
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Australia's Birthstain
By: Smith, Babette
Published by: Allen & Unwin
A controversial new history of convicts in Australia, which lays bare the distortions and myths that caused the nation to deny its own past.
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Price: $34.95
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Australia-Japan Political Alignment
By: Rix, Alan
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon
Examining the renewal of post-war contacts between Australia and Japan and the resolution of wartime issues in the 1950s this book makes an original contribution to studies of Australia's foreign relations and Japan's place in the post-war world.
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Price: $190.00
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Australian Liberals and the Moral Middle Class
By: Brett, Judith
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This book, by award-winning author Judith Brett, provides the very first complete history of the Australian liberal tradition, and then of the Liberal Party from the second half of the twentieth century.
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Price: $22.00
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Batavia's Graveyard: The True Story of the Mad Heretic Who Led History's Bloodiest Meeting
By: Dash, Mike
Published by: Crown Publishing Group
From the bestselling author of Tulipomania comes Batavia’s Graveyard , the spellbinding true story of mutiny, shipwreck, murder, and survival. It was the autumn of 1628, and the Batavia, the Dutch East India Company’s flagship, was loaded with a king’s ransom in gold, silver, and gems for her maiden voyage to Java.
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Price: $9.95
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A Bend in the Yarra
By: Clark, Ian; Heydon, Toby
Published by: Aboriginal Studies Press
The Yarra Bend Park marks one of the most important post-contact places in the Melbourne metropolitan area, and is of great significance to Victorian Aboriginal people, particularly the Wurundjeri Aboriginal community. At this site was located the Merri Creek Aboriginal School, the Merri Creek Protectorate Station, the Native Police Corps Headquarters and associated Aboriginal burials.
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Price: $22.00
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The Black Diggers
By: Hall, Robert
Published by: Aboriginal Studies Press
This book explores the war effort of Aboriginal and Islander Australians during the Second World War and the reasons their contribution has gone unrecognised for so long. This is a comprehensive account of the work black Australians during the years when their country faced the threat of invasion by the Japanese. Despite suspicion and prejudice, they earned a place within the digger legend.
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Born of the Sun
By: Walsh, Gerald
Published by: Pandanus Books
Born of the Sun records the lives of seven young Australians who achieved widespread fame in their fields of endeavour between 1866 and 1933— rowing, rugby, swimming, boxing, cricket, medical research and on the battlefield —and who all died in the plenitude of youth. In doing so, it offers fascinating insights into Australia’s coming of age. This lively account illuminates the lives of Harry Searle, Lonnie Spragg, Barney Kieran, Les Darcy, Archie Jackson, Professor John Hunter and Lieutenant Eric Edgerton.
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Price: $28.00
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