You're Doing it Wrong: A History of Bad & Bonkers Advice to Women by Kaz Cooke
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
A fresh, funny and furious look at the terrible advice women have been told for centuries. Stroll with bestselling author Kaz Cooke through instructions on how to day-drink, wear a dress made of arsenic, pretend you're an idiot, have sex with a billionaire biker, curtsey, get properly harassed at work, ...Show more
Stand Up for the Future: A Celebration of Inspirational Young Australians by Various
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
From slam poet Solli Raphael to gender equality advocate Caitlin Figueiredo, soccer star Sam Kerr and youth worker Zack Bryers, this is a book about young people, for everyone. Through activism, innovation, giving back and leading by example, these game changers are building a brighter tomorrow. Brought ...Show more
Women Money Power: The Rise and Fall of Economic Equality by Josie Cox
$44.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
From an experienced financial journalist, Women Money Power is the story of how women have fought for financial freedom, and the social and political hurdles that have kept them from equality. For centuries, women were denied equal access to money and the freedom and power that came with it. They were ...Show more
Tissue by Madison Griffiths
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
What does it mean to terminate a pregnancy? In Tissue, Madison Griffiths turns her keen eye to the topic of abortion in a meditative and personal look at a procedure that is common yet vilified, championed yet sometimes grieved. Tissue looks at the feelings of guilt around choice, exploring the languag ...Show more
Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia: Volume 1 by Danzig Baldaev; Stephen Sorrell (Editor); Damon Murray (Editor); Sergei Vasiliev
$39.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Occasionally a book is published that reveals a subculture you never dreamt existed. More rarely, that book goes on to become a phenomenon of its own. The 2004 publication of the Russian Criminal Tattoo Encyclopaedia was such a phenomenon, spawning two further volumes and alerting a fascinated readershi ...Show more
Saved by the Siesta: The great benefits of a little nap by Brice Faraut
$29.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Millions of people struggle every day against a chronic lack of sleep that exhausts them and threatens their health. There is a simple remedy- a daytime nap.Saved by the Siesta explains how siestas work and the remarkable role they can play in overcoming the destructive effects on the brain and the body ...Show more
Quarterly Essay 84: The Reckoning: How #MeToo is Changing Australia by Jess Hill
$24.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
This year, Australia's #MeToo moment erupted in the national parliament. In this electrifying essay, Jess Hill, the acclaimed author of See What You Made Me Do, traces the meaning of those events and what could happen next. What are the politics of rage? What couldn't Scott Morrison see? And what hope i ...Show more
New Nomads: How the Migration Revolution is Making the World a Better Place by Felix Marquardt
$32.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
We have lost the plot when it comes to migration. In our collective consciousness, the term 'migration' conjures up images of hordes of refugees fleeing 'their' country, escaping on rafts and coming to invade 'ours'. When we think of migration, we think of (largely unwanted) immigration and its ills.We' ...Show more
Power Play: Breaking Through Bias, Barriers and Boys' Clubs by Julia Banks
$34.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
Power Play is an honest guide for women who aspire to leadership in the workplace and in the world, from the trailblazing Julia Banks.Julia Banks shocked Australia when in 2018 she announced she would stand as an independent MP, resigning from the Coalition Government's Liberal Party, having experienc ...Show more
Everything You Need to Know About the Uluru Statement from the Heart by Megan Davis, George Williams
$27.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
We leave base camp and start our trek across this vast country. We invite you to walk with us in a movement of the Australian people for a better future.On 26 May 2017, after a historic process of consultation, the Uluru Statement from the Heart was read out. This clear and urgent call for reform to the ...Show more
Exit Strategy: Politics After the Pandemic: Quarterly Essay 82 by George Megalogenis
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Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
In the wake of the pandemic, will we see a new politics of social security and concern for the future? Australia faces recession. In the wake of the pandemic, will we see a new politics of care and fear, of social security and concern for the future? In this original essay, George Megalogenis explains ...Show more
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende
$22.99 AUD
Category: Current Affairs, Culture & Society
The wise, warm, defiant new book from literary legend Isabel Allende – a meditation on power, feminism and what it means to be a woman. When I say that I was a feminist in kindergarten, I am not exaggerating. As a child, Isabel Allende watched her mother, abandoned by her husband, provide for her three ...Show more