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This cultural journey down memory lane showcases how major Western figures, events, and places have been portrayed in folk legends, art, literature, and popular culture.

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Describes trends that signal societal changes in household composition, family structure, and women's working patterns. Interprets their implications for future policy planning and institutional accommodation.

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Citizen-soldiers have played one of the most important roles in providing an integral part to the United States national defense system.

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After a decade of declining votes and marginalisation within the Coalition, the future of National Party is uncertain. Will its insistence on its agrarian identity lead to its demise, will it amalgamate with federal and state Liberal parties across the country, or will it continue to be the great survivor of Australian politics

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The world-famous Harvard psychologist challenges many of psychology's most deeply held assumptions about human development,arguing, for example, that early experience does not inexorably shape our lives and that the influence of the family is more subtle than has been supposed.

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Undertakes a coherent and comprehensive consideration of the depiction of naval warfare in the cinema. This book focuses on the examination of the films which seeks to determine whether the distinctive characteristics of naval film narratives justify their categorisation as a separate genre or sub-genre in popular cinema.

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How does the Royal Australian Navy best prepare for the future Vice Admiral Tim Barrett forcefully argues the answer is by reimagining the way the Navy views itself, especially its domestic and international relationships. In The Navy and the Nation Vice Admiral Barrett outlines the extensive opportunities for the service and Australia if the Navy is embraced as a national enterprise.

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A history of the Australian navy focusing on the contribution of the RAN in peace and war to Australia's development and the potential it has to continue this into the future.

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"A remarkable introduction to one of the few people who actually liked being called a neoconservative.... The Neoconservative Persuasion merits celebration.... [A] wonderful book." -Wall Street Journal

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Tells what may be on the agenda as Western domination ends and the Asian renaissance impacts world politics, markets and history.

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Diary keeping is presented as a form of therapy leading to selfunderstanding, self-acceptance, new insights into personal problems, creative inspiration, and inner liberation and harmony.

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A young British woman defines, or redefines, feminism, and sets the agenda for the 21st century.

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Since his election, President Mahmoud Ahmadenijad of Iran has reversed the more moderate and pluralistic policies of his predecessor. This book documents Ahmadenijad's background and rise to power. It explains the structure of the Iranian revolutionary government - the competing centers of power and the major players.

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Italy is as exasperating as it is enchanting. This book paints a group portrait of the country and people, spanning football to Freemansonry, kickbacks to kidnappings. It concludes that however much things change, the Italians will remain essentially the same, and pull through with their customary 'brio'.

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