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Riding the Black Cockatoo
Allen & Unwin 2009; US$ 17.26The inspiring true story of one man's reconciliation journey. All through his growing-up years, John Danalis's family had an Aboriginal skull on the mantelpiece; yet only as an adult did he ask where it came from and whether it should be restored to its rightful owners. more...
An Ethnography of Knowledge
BRILL 2007; US$ 58.00Analyses how social processes impact on knowledge production and dissemination. This book investigates how differences between actors impact on knowledge dissemination and appropriation. It explores how knowledge frameworks affect knowledge analysis and acceptance and how people bridge the gap between 'outside' and 'local' forms of... more...
Far from the Church Bells
Cambridge University Press 1991; US$ 53.00This book focuses on the unusual nature of peasant society in the region and attempts to explain how it came about. more...
The Roads of Chinese Childhood
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 46.00A study of learning and childhood in the Taiwanese fishing community of Angang. more...
Cattle Camp
University of Queensland Press 2011; US$ 12.99A collection of stories told to the author by Aboriginal stockmen and women. Captures the life of the droving days when these people traveled huge distances on drives from North Queensland to Victoria and South Australia. Has a foreword by the author, maps and several photographs. Author's novel 'Unbranded' was highly commended in the David Unaipon... more...
Peranakan Indians of Singapore and Melaka
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies (ISEAS) 2005; US$ 49.50This book offers a glimpse into an almost unknown but distinct community in Singapore and Malaysia: the Peranakan Indians. Overshadowed by the larger, more widespread and more influential Peranakan Chinese, this tightly knit community likewise dates back to early colonial merchants who intermingled with and married local Malays in Malacca. Most Peranakan... more...
Australia's Best Eco-friendly Holidays
Hardie Grant Books 2009; US$ 29.95Responsible travel is the buzz word of todays travel industry, as reports continue to predict a grim future for our planet. Australias Best Eco-friendly Holidays is the first book of its kind to focus on where and how to travel in Australia with minimal impact on the environment. Featuring stunning images and a fresh, modern design that... more...
Advanced Approach to Mitigate Magnetic Fields and Your Health
Bentham Science Publishers 2010; US$ 49.00This Ebook describes the hazardous effects of magnetic fields and explains how exposure to high voltage transmission line magnetic field could affect human lives. It explains how newly developed methods enable experts to completely mitigate the magnetic field at any point of consideration and also to simultaneously achieve noticeable cancellation of... more...
Island Networks
Cambridge University Press 1996; US$ 50.00Contrary to common perception and belief, most island societies of the Pacific were not isolated, but were connected to other island societies by relations of kinship and marriage, trade and tribute, language and history. Using network models from graph t more...









