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Governing from Below
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 39.00This book documents the growth of urban governance and analyses its causes and consequences. more...
Fit to Print
University of NSW Press 1999; US$ 7.45Margaret Simons went to Canberra to subject the journalists to a journalist's eye. The result is a penetrating and personal story about a world both extraordinary and ordinary, where the barriers between the personal and the political shift and blur.. 'In both its form and content, this book is a call for a reinvigoration of journalism. It is at... more...
Foucault and the Political
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95Michel Foucault's involvement with politics, both as an individual and a writer, has been much commented upon but until now has not been systematically reviewed. This is the first major introductory study of Michel Foucault as a political thinker. Jonathon Simons explores the importance of the political in all areas of Foucault's work and life, including... more...
Indonesia: The Long Oppression
Palgrave Macmillan 2000; US$ 165.00Geoff Simons profiles the appalling human-rights record of modern Indonesia, against a history of the country. Brutal repression, the unjust legal system and corrupt nepotism are described, with attention to the independence struggles of the East Timorese and West Papuans. The historical survey includes the anti-colonialist campaign, the role of Sukarno... more...
Powering through Pregnancy
Allen & Unwin 2003; US$ 27.22An easy-to-use, illustrated, practical guide for women who are experiencing pain and discomfort during their pregnancies as well as for women who want to do their best to prevent an uncomfortable nine months. Written by one of Sydney's leading obstetric physiotherapists. more...
Boo! Culture, Experience, and the Startle Reflex
Oxford University Press 1996; US$ 58.99Simons uses the startle reflex as a revealing model for covering how evolved neurophysiology shapes personal experience, patterns of recurrence in actions, and the systems of meaning people collectively create and transmit. Using diverse sources, Simons observes how biology is expressed in culture. more...
The Philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir
Indiana University Press 2006; US$ 19.95Since her death in 1986 and the publication of her letters and diaries in 1990, interest in the philosophy of Simone de Beauvoir has never been greater. In this engaging and timely volume, Margaret A. Simons and an international group of philosophers present 16 essays that reveal Beauvoir as one of the... more...
Playing the Waves
Amsterdam University Press 2007; US$ 69.50Playing the waves offers a unique approach to the work Dannish filmmaker Lars von Trier more...
Over koninklijke en andere bibliotheken
Amsterdam University Press 2006; US$ 17.00Tiele-lezing 2006 belicht actuele thema's uit de boekwetenschap more...
Master of War
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 13.99?Suzanne Simons is a masterful storyteller. But make no mistake? Master of War is not a work of fiction?.A powerful and true account.? ?Wolf Blitzer, anchor, CNN?s The Situation Room Master of War is the riveting true story of Eric Prince, the ex-Navy SEAL who founded Blackwater and built the world?s largest military contractor,... more...









