Way Beyond Satire by Rowan Dean
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
Following the turbulent, crazy, roller-coaster years of Kevin Rudd and Julia Gillard, by late 2013 Australians were looking forward to a steady new era of boring, conservative, grown-up government under Tony Abbott and his Coalition. Little did they know, the real fun had just begun. In this hilarious s ...Show more
Where Are the Customers' Yachts?: Or A Good Hard Look at Wall Street by Fred Schwed
$34.95 AUD
Category: Current Affairs | Series: Wiley Investment Classics
'Once I picked it up I did not put it down until I finished...What Schwed has done is capture fully-in deceptively clean language - the lunacy at the heart of the investment business' - From the Foreword by Michael Lewis, Bestselling author of "Liar's Poker". '...one of the funniest books ever written a ...Show more
Adios, America: The Left's Plan to Turn Our Country Into a Third World Hellhole by Ann Coulter
$32.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
A New York Times Bestseller! Ann Coulter is back, more fearless than ever. In Adios, America she touches the third rail in American politics, attacking the immigration issue head-on and flying in the face of La Raza, the Democrats, a media determined to cover up immigrants' crimes, churches that get pai ...Show more
Dirty Secrets : Our ASIO files by Meredith Burgmann
$32.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
In this moving, funny and sometimes chilling book, leading Australians open their ASIO files and read what the state's security apparatus said about them. Writers from across the political spectrum including Mark Aarons, Phillip Adams, Nadia Wheatley, Michael Kirby, Peter Cundall, Gary Foley and Anne Su ...Show more
Unfinished Business - Paul Keating by LOVE David
$32.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
David Love, a veteran economic and financial observer, explores the story of Keating's revolution - a story that has never before been fully told - and sounds a timely warning that the failure to finish the job Keating started has left our new-found prosperity vulnerable, in the current climate of inter ...Show more
Australia's Second Chance by George Megalogenis
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
The bestselling author of The Australian Moment asks the most important question confronting the country right now - how do we maintain our winning streak? Most nations don't get a first chance to prosper. Australia is on its second. For the best part of the nineteenth century, Australia was the world's ...Show more
Australias Northern Shield?: Papua New Guinea & Australian Defence Since 1880 by Bruce Hunt
$39.95 AUD
Category: Current Affairs | Series: Investigating Power Ser.
This book is the first to draw extensively on the recently released highly classified notes of the cabinet room discussions of successive Australian Governments, from 1950 to the mid-1970s. It details the changing attitude of the nation's leaders towards the place of Papua New Guinea in Australia's defe ...Show more
Heaven and Earth: Global Warming, the Missing Science by Ian Plimer
$50.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
In this controversial new book Australia's leading geologist makes the case that carbon dioxide is just one of many factors that drive climate--and a relatively insignificant one at that. Heaven and Earth engagingly and comprehensively synthesizes what we know--or think we know -- about the sun, earth, ...Show more
Aboriginal Children History and Health Beyond Social Determinants by John Boulton
$58.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
This volume traces the complex reasons behind the disturbing discrepancy between the health and well-being of children in mainstream Australia and those in remote indigenous communities. Invaluably informed by Boulton's close working knowledge of Aboriginal communities, the book addresses growth falteri ...Show more
On Intelligence: The History of Espionage and the Secret World by John Hughes-Wilson
$59.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
From the ancient Greek and Roman origins of human intelligence to its use in the Catholic church to Francis Walsingham's Elizabethan secret service to the birth of the surveillance state in today's digital hi-tech age, Colonel John Hughes-Wilson, professional military-intelligence officer and author of ...Show more
Donald J. Trump - A President Like No Other by Conrad Black
$55.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
Donald Trump Is a President Like No Other... Bestselling presidential historian Conrad Black (Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedomand Richard M. Nixon: A Life in Full) can vouch for that. Black has negotiated with Trump in business; he knows him as a perceptive, thoughtful, and amusing friend; ...Show more
India Connected: How the Smartphone Is Transforming the World's Largest Democracy by Ravi Agrawal
$65.00 AUD
Category: Current Affairs
Former chief CNN India correspondent and award-wining journalist Ravi Agrawal takes readers on a journey across the Subcontinent, through its remote rural villages and its massive metropolises, seeking out the nexuses of change created by smartphones, and with them connection to the internet. As always ...Show more