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By: Matthew Desmond
ISBN: 9780141983318
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 2nd March 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Sarah Kunz
ISBN: 9781526154293
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Expatriate offers an in-depth study of the history and politics of the category expatriate. The book works across multiple sites to tell situated stories about the categorys (re)making, contestation and lived experience and shows that migration is a key terrain on which colonial power relations are reproduced, reworked and translated today.
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By: Rebecca Giggs
ISBN: 9781925321388
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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In the non-fiction tradition of Rachel Carson, Rebecca Solnit, and Helen Macdonald comes a bold, lyrical exploration of our fraught relationship with the seas most charismatic mammal, the whale.
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By: Ben Westhoff
ISBN: 9781925849523
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Clementine Ford
ISBN: 9781760633400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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Personal and fearless - a call to arms for feminists new, old and as yet unrealised by one of our most outspoken feminist writers.
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By: Professor Peta Tait
ISBN: 9781743324301
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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19th-century menageries reflected a human capacity for fighting, aggression and dominance over nature, and echoed a cultural fascination with war and colonial expansion. Their legacy embedded in society a belief in the human right to exploit other animal species a belief yet to be defeated.
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By: Dan Morrice
ISBN: 9781529358193
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Debut travel writer Dan Morrice shares his journey across the world to meet people of faith who are forging peace in severe environments. He meets miners in Chile, Syrian refugees in Europe, and Palestinian Christians in the Middle East.
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By: Thomas Princen
ISBN: 9780262552127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"On the politics of disaster. How humanity might make a positive transition to more sustainable forms of social organization among the wreckage left by extreme events"--
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By: Ee Ling Quah
ISBN: 9781350447820
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Jane Gilmore
ISBN: 9780143795506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Hardback)
By: Guy Kennaway
ISBN: 9781912914265
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2021
Publisher: Mensch Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Robyn Salisbury
ISBN: 9780995123007
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Massey University Press
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Sexual abuse of children wrecks lives, families and communities. In this landmark book, well-known registered clinical psychologist Robyn Salisbury seeks the wisdom of those who have devoted many years, each in their own domain, to working with child sexual abuse.
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By: Michael Gordon
ISBN: 9780868409788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: UNSW Press
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Telling the story of Ali Mullaie, an Afghan asylum seeker, since granted refugee status in Australia, who spent three and half years detained on Nauru, this book backgrounds his profile and his fellow detainees with a discussion of the impact of the detention center and the 'Pacific Solution' on the people of Nauru and their country.
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By: Andy Lamey
ISBN: 9780702239311
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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(Paperback)
By: Anna Kent
ISBN: 9781526625533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Anna Kent
ISBN: 9781526625526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Emily Witt
ISBN: 9780571331994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 4th January 2018
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A funny, fresh, and moving antidote to conventional attitudes about sex and the single woman.
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By: David Christian
ISBN: 9781804990759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th June 2023
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Elise Bohan
ISBN: 9781742236759
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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In breathtakingly original prose, Elise Bohan argues that we're hurtling towards a superhuman future - or, if we blunder, extinction. The only way out of our existential crises, from global warming to the risks posed by nuclear weapons, novel and bioengineered pathogens and unaligned AI, is up. We'll need more technology to safeguard our future.
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By: Rory Hearne
ISBN: 9780008529611
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The book that has been waiting to be written how Irelands housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we should do about it.
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By: Kentaro Toyama
ISBN: 9781610395281
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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In his prescient first book, award-winning technologist Kentaro Toyama shatters the delusions of techno-utopians who believe technology is a force for absolute progress or moral good and brilliantly identifies those complex development issues, particularly in the third world, that we can only hope to solve through human intervention and investment in slow, human growth.
(Paperback)
By: Alison Pennington
ISBN: 9781743799215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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This book sets out a new deal for young Australians to rebuild hope, opportunity and jobs.
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By: Jennifer Rayner
ISBN: 9781863958127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Paperback)
By: Jess Scully
ISBN: 9781925700879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Pantera Press
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A fascinating deep dive into the ideas, communities and leaders who are working to solve the world's biggest problems. Optimism isn't naive!
