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This collection of essays surveys one hundred years of local administration in Britain.

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The inside account of Gough Whitlam's political rise and fall is one of the great classics of Australian political writing. As Gough's speechwriter and confidant, Graham Freudenberg was an eyewitness to the events he documents with compelling drama. This new edition has been updated to include the Labor Party's regeneration following the dismissal.

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The third and final book in my A City in the Sand series. The story of Akin and Akil's parents, Abubakar, the captain of the Kush Army and the Goddess Hathor. A story of discovery, kindness, love and war, and how it all began.

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A basic primer on military life, this book provides explanations of military language and protocol, and also breaks down information by branch and includes military slang. Aimed at those looking to learn more about the branches, as well as history buffs and military enthusiasts, it serves as a guide to the armed services.

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The Vietnam War was in many ways defined by a civil-military divide, an underlying clash between military and civilian leadership over the conflict's nature, purpose and results.

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Parsons explores the interface between elite, mass and popular culture in Madrid while considering the construction of a modern madrileno identity that developed alongside urban and social modernization.

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Parsons explores the interface between elite, mass and popular culture in Madrid while considering the construction of a modern madrileno identity that developed alongside urban and social modernization.

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Two uniquely well-informed informed Chinese journalists tell the sordid story behind the downfall of Politburo member Bo Xilai to illuminate its greater significance as a potentially destabilizing turning point in a cataclysmic internal power struggle between factions of the Communist Party

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Simms develops the theme of sectionalism underlying the unrest of a controversial decade in American history.

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"When Colonel Charles S. Wainwright (1826--1907), later a brevet brigadier general, was commissioned in the First New York Artillery Regiment of the Army of the Potomac in October 1861, he began a journ"

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An exploration of why both the right and left of politics have so failed remote Aboriginal Australians and why until policymakers and researchers take into account both cultural difference and inequality, we will not come anywhere near closing the gap.

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Presenting a story of Indonesia's sustained campaign of terror from 1997 to 1999 against one of Australia's closest neighbors, this is a book written by a renowned Australian journalist.

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Historians have long puzzled over the apparent mental instability of great and terrible leaders alike: Napoleon, Lincoln, Churchill, Hitler, and others. This title offers a myth-shattering exploration of the powerful connections between mental illness and leadership.

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The author relates his experiences in Iraq during the 2003 war, discussing the effects of the war on the ordinary citizens of Baghdad and offering his analysis of the issues confronting the region, now and in the future.

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One summer's eve I remember quite well I met a frog with a story to tell...

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This book was written to show an adoptive mother's connection to her child. Families come in all shapes and sizes. No matter what the individual components are, the most important thing remains the same... their connection.

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Now in paperback, Bruce Cannon Gibney's "informative, provocative, and entertaining" (Booklist) indictment of the Baby Boomer generation.

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A Gift for Mama tells the story of a young girl, Kylie who used her hard earned savings to buy her Mama a gift.