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University Unlimited: The Monash Story

Graeme Davison, Kate Murphy

Institutions & learned societies: general; History; Australasian & Pacific history

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From its beginnings Monash has been a 'university in a hurry'. Born on the suburban fringe of Melbourne, it has reached outwards... [more]

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The Mammoth Book of Lost Symbols: A Dictionary of the Hidden Language of...

Nadia Julien

Reference; Reference works; Communication studies; Semiotics & semiology

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Humanity has always used symbols - material objects used to denote difficult, abstract concepts - to describe thoughts and... [more]

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Antarctica: An Intimate Portrait of the World's Most Mysterious Continent...

Gabrielle Walker

Regional studies; History of other lands; Popular science; Travel & holiday

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There have been many books about Antarctica in the past, but all have focused on only one aspect of the continent - its science,... [more]

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How Enemies Become Friends: The Sources of Stable Peace

Charles A. Kupchan

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; International relations

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Is the world destined to suffer endless cycles of conflict and war? Can rival nations become partners and establish a lasting... [more]

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Peace and Security: Implications for Women

Anuradha Mundkur, Elisabeth Porter

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Society & Social Sciences; Gender studies: women

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Peace and Secuirty offers a broad overview of what is being done in conflict-affected countries to advance women's participation... [more]

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From Dictatorship to Democracy

Gene Sharp

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; Political structures: democracy

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From Dictatorship to Democracy was a pamphlet, printed and distributed by Dr Gene Sharp and based on his study, over a period... [more]

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Famine and Foreigners: Ethiopia Since Live Aid

Peter Gill

Development studies; History; African history; Aid & relief programmes

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The terrible 1984 famine in Ethiopia focused the world's attention on the country and the issue of aid as never before. Anyone... [more]

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This Means This, This Means That: A User's Guide to Semiotics

Sean Hall

linguistics; Semiotics & semiology

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Semiotics is the theory of signs, and reading signs is a part of everyday life: from road signs that point to a destination,... [more]

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The Lingering Conflict: Israel, the Arabs, and the Middle East, 1948-2011...

Itamar Rabinovich

Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; International relations

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In The Lingering Conflict Itamar Rabinovich, a former chief negotiator for Israel, provides unique and authoritative insight... [more]

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The Glorious Art of Peace: From the Iliad to Iraq

John Gittings

Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; International relations; Political activism

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Human progress and prosperity depend on a peaceful environment, and most people have always sought to live in peace, yet our... [more]

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Peace-making and the Imagination: Papua New Guinea Perspectives

Andrew Strathern, Pamela J. Stewart

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Society & Social Sciences

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In many societies, particularly in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, peace and violence are linked intrinsically because... [more]

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The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems

Stephen R. Covey

Peace studies & conflict resolution; Economics & Business; Self-help & personal development

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In any conflict, the First Alternative is my way, and the Second Alternative is your way. The fight always boils down to a... [more]

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Gossip: The Untrivial Pursuit

Joseph Epstein

Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Popular culture

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<p>A dishy, incisive exploration of gossip--from celebrity rumors to literary romans a clef, from personal sniping to political... [more]

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Instant City: Life and Death in Karachi

Steve Inskeep

Regional studies; History; Asian history

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<p>From the host of NPR's Morning Edition, a deeply reported portrait of Karachi, Pakistan, a city that illuminates the... [more]

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A Dictionary of Media and Communication

Daniel Chandler, Roderick Munday

Reference works; Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Media studies

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The Dictionary of Media and Communication is an authoritative and wide-ranging A-Z providing over 2,200 entries on terms used... [more]

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New Wave: Facts About Flags

Duncan McCorquodale, Libby Waite

Reference; Reference works; Interdisciplinary studies

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New Wave is an illustrated adventure into the incredible world of flags, revealing that there is often more than meets the... [more]

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A History of Communications: Media and Society from the Evolution of Speech...

Marshall T. Poe

Communication studies; Social & cultural history; Society & Social Sciences; Media studies

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A History of Communications advances a new theory of media that explains the origins and impact of different forms of communication... [more]

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Tales from Facebook

Daniel Miller

Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Cultural studies

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Facebook is now used by nearly 500 million people throughout the world, many of whom spend several hours a day on this site.... [more]

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Understanding Knowledge as a Commons: From Theory to Practice

Charlotte Hess, Elinor Ostrom

Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Media studies; Publishing industry

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Knowledge in digital form offers unprecedented access to information through the Internet but at the same time is subject... [more]

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World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse

Lester R. Brown

Interdisciplinary studies; Politics & government; Economics; Mathematics & Sciences

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We are in a race between political and natural tipping points. Can we close coal-fired power plants fast enough to save the... [more]

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Israeli Rejectionism: A Hidden Agenda in the Middle East Peace Process

Daphna Levit, Zalman Amit

Peace studies & conflict resolution; History

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The Palestine-Israel conflict is one of the longest running and seemingly intractable confrontations in the modern world.... [more]

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The End of Modern History in the Middle East

Bernard Lewis

Regional studies; History; Islamic studies

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<p>With the ending of global strategic confrontation between superpowers, those in the Middle East must adjust to a new reality:... [more]

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Our Way to Fight: Peace-work Under Siege in Israel-Palestine

Michael Riordon

Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; Political activism

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Our Way to Fight follows the dangerous lives of peace activists in Israel and Palestine. It explores the crises that stirred... [more]

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Gandhi in the West: The Mahatma and the Rise of Radical Protest

Sean Scalmer

Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; History of ideas; Demonstrations & protest movements

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The non-violent protests of civil rights activists and anti-nuclear campaigners during the 1960s helped to redefine Western... [more]

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News 2.0: Can Journalism Survive the Internet?

Martin Hirst

Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Media studies; Press & journalism

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There have never been so many ways of producing news and news-like content. From podcasts to YouTube, blogs and the phenomenal... [more]

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