The Leading eBooks Store Online
for Kindle Fire, Apple, Android, Nook, Kobo, PC, Mac, Sony Reader...
Most popular at the top
Pomo Oz
Fremantle Press 2010; US$ 16.95Ideas are in short supply and critical thinking is under attack. Thats according to Niall Lucy in his latest book, Pomo Oz. Pitting his humour and intellect against the conservative power brokers, Lucy champions the notion that free thought, not free trade, is the basis of democracy. more...
Rudd's Way
Scribe Publications Pty Ltd. 2011; US$ 23.99Based on an extensive series of detailed and off-the-record interviews, this first in-depth analysis provides a critical examination of Australia?s Labor Party in office and of the key events and crucial moments leading to Prime Minister Kevin Rudd?s downfall. Arguing that, more than under any previous government, the policies and direction of Australia... more...
Electoral Allegiance in Sri Lanka
Cambridge University Press 1992; US$ 42.00This is the first detailed comparative analysis of electorates in Sri Lanka and addresses issues that are relevant not only to South Asia but to the developing world in general. more...
The Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate
University of New South Wales Press 2010; US$ 55.95Australian senators who served from 1963 to 2009 are featured in this third volume in the Biographical Dictionary of the Australian Senate series. Prepared by academics and parliamentary researchers, individual articles on the senators provide biographical accounts and a telling history of the term of the Whitlam government and the rise of the senate?s... more...
What's Wrong with the Liberal Party?
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 25.00This absorbing book examines the current state and future of the Australian Liberal Party. more...
Belonging Together
Aboriginal Studies Press 2011; US$ 31.99Comprehensive and optimistic, this examination describes current Indigenous affairs policy in Australia, concentrating on the period following the end of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission in 2004. It provides a unique overview of the trajectory of current policy, advancing a new consolidated approach to Indigenous policy that moves... more...
Behind The Teak Curtain
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 285.00"Behind the Teak Curtain," the first fieldwork-based study of Burmese rural politics and development, examines the specific circumstances under which one of the most repressive and authoritative governments in the world enjoys popularity in the countryside. The book analyzes four agricultural policies that have been implemented under the Burmese military... more...
The Party Thieves
Melbourne University Publishing 2010; Not AvailableBarrie Cassidy picked a hell of an election to cover: changes of leaders on both sides of politics, Australia's first woman Prime Minister, a hung parliament and a country not knowing who its Prime Minister was for nearly three weeks. But in the beginning were the Party Thieves, Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin Rudd. Turnbull's manic desire to get his own... more...
Future Tense
Allen & Unwin 1999; US$ 25.40Paul Kelly heads a team of political and social analysts to provide a snapshot of Australia on the eve of a new millennium, focusing on many of the issues left unexamined in the last Federal election. more...









