Urban ecologist Darryl Jones reveals the not-so-secret lives of the most common birds that share Australia’s towns and cities. From his childhood in... Læs mere
Tells of Hokari’s experience living with the Gurindji people of Daguragu and Kalkaringi in the Northern Territory of Australia, absorbing their way of life, and beginning to understand Aboriginal modes of seeing and being.
Dinosaurs didn't die out when an asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago. Get ready to unthink what you thought you knew and journey into the deep, dark depths of the Jurassic .
A nation often amends its laws during war, not least to regulate life at home. Yet few historians have considered the impact of law... Læs mere
Outsiders think of South Australia as being different, without really knowing much about it. Combining his own travel across the million-square kilometres of the state with an investigation of its history, Ben Stubbs seeks to find out what South Australia is really like.
This riveting book follows a small group of Australian front-line soldiers from their enlistment in the dark days of 1940 to the end of World War II.
Tells the revelatory story of the Bible in Australia, from the convict era to the Mabo land rights campaign, Nick Cave, the Bra Boys and beyond. At a time when... Læs mere
We are in the middle of the greatest technological revolution in history. Its epicentre lies in Silicon Valley, but its impacts are across... Læs mere
Remember when our cities and inner-cities weren't dominated by high-rise apartments? This book documents the changes that have come with the globalisation of the... Læs mere
In this lively collection, renowned writers including Paul Daley, Mark McKenna, Peter Stanley, Carolyn Holbrook, Mark Dapin, Carmen Lawrence, Frank Bongiorno and Larissa Behrendt... Læs mere
Wage inequality between men and women seems one of the intractables of our age. Women are told they need to back themselves more,... Læs mere
An honest and deeply personal story of how a privileged white woman deals with the realisation that the children she grew up with were part of the Stolen Generation. A Tear in the... Læs mere