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Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward

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THE INSIDE STORY ON PRESIDENT TRUMP, AS ONLY BOB WOODWARD CAN TELL IT With authoritative reporting honed through eight presidencies from Nixon to Obama, author Bob Woodward reveals in unprecedented detail the harrowing life inside President Donald Trump's White House and precisely how he makes ...Show more

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Monthly Magazine

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Category: Politics

The Monthly is one of Australia’s boldest voices, providing enlightening commentary and vigorous, at times controversial, debate on the issues that affect the nation. Home to our finest thinkers, journalists and critics, including David Marr, Helen Garner, Don Watson and Anna Goldsw ...Show more

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Political Troglodytes and Economic Lunatics: The Hard Right in Australia by Dominic Kelly

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Category: Politics

Political history at its best. This is the story of the hard right in Australia - of how Ray Evans and his boss at Western Mining Corporation, Hugh Morgan, became the pioneers of a new form of right-wing politics whose forceful reshaping of public debates transformed Australian politics. With a calm gaz ...Show more

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Rusted Off: Why Country Australia Is Fed Up by Gabrielle Chan

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Category: Politics

Telling the story of Australia as it is today, Gabrielle Chan has gone hyper-local. In Rusted Off,she looks to her own rural community?s main street for answers to the big questions driving voters. Why are we so fed up with politics? Why are formerly rusted-on country voters deserting major parties in g ...Show more

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Are We Asian yet?: History vs Geography - Australian Foreign Affairs Issue 5 by Jonathan Pearlman

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Category: Politics

The latest issue of Australian Foreign Affairs examines Australia?s struggle to define its place in Asia as it balances its historic ties to the West with its geography. Are We Asian Yet? explores Australia?s changing population, outlook and identity as it adjusts to the Asian Century. David Walker- 'Gr ...Show more

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Elections Matter - Ten Federal Elections That Shaped Australia by Frank Bongiorno (Editor); Benjamin T. Jones (Editor); John Uhr (Editor)

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Category: Politics | Series: Politics Ser.

In a world of fake news and populist politics, elections can seem like theatre. With growing rates of informal votes and a perceived narrowing of differences between the major parties, do Australian elections really matter? Taking ten examples, this book argues that elections do matter (even when you th ...Show more

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The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy by Michael Lewis

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Category: Politics

"The election happened," remembers Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, then deputy secretary of the Department of Energy. "And then there was radio silence." Across all departments, similar stories were playing out- Trump appointees were few and far between; those that did show up were shockingly uninformed abo ...Show more

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Heartland - A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh

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Category: Politics | Reading Level: 2 Crime

Longlisted for the National Book Award for Nonfiction An eye-opening memoir of working-class poverty in the American Midwest. During Sarah Smarsh's turbulent childhood in Kansas in the 1980s and 1990s, the forces of cyclical poverty and the country's changing economic policies solidified her family's ...Show more

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Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Alexander Betts

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Category: Politics

Europe is facing its greatest refugee crisis since the Second World War, yet the institutions responding to it remain virtually unchanged from those created in the post-war era. Going beyond the scenes of desperation which have become all-too-familiar in the past few years, Alexander Betts and Paul Coll ...Show more

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We Need to Talk about Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right by Mark Galeotti

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Category: Politics

Meet the world's most dangerous man.Who is the real Vladimir Putin? What does he want? And what will he do next? Despite the millions of words written on Putin's Russia, the West still fails to truly understand one of the world's most powerful politicians, whose influence spans the globe and whose netwo ...Show more

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Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven Pinker Malcolm Gladwell Alain De Botton Matt Ridley

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Category: Politics

From the Enlightenment onwards, the West has had an enduring belief that through the evolution of institutions, innovations, and ideas, the human condition is improving. This process is supposedly accelerating as new technologies, individual freedoms, and the spread of global norms empower individuals a ...Show more

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Adani and the War over Coal by Quentin Beresford

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Category: Politics

Coal is the political, economic and cultural totem for debates about climate change. Yet Australian politicians have had a love affair with coal, which has helped lock our politics--and our country--into the fossil fuel age. This searing book takes apart the pivotal role of the Adani Carmichael mine in ...Show more

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Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward

$45.00 AUD

Monthly Magazine

$12.95 AUD

Political Troglodytes and Economic Lunatics: The Hard Right in Australia by Dominic Kelly

$32.99 AUD

Rusted Off: Why Country Australia Is Fed Up by Gabrielle Chan

$34.99 AUD

Are We Asian yet?: History vs Geography - Australian Foreign Affairs Issue 5 by Jonathan Pearlman

$22.99 AUD

Elections Matter - Ten Federal Elections That Shaped Australia by Frank Bongiorno (Editor); Benjamin T. Jones (Editor); John Uhr (Editor)

$29.95 AUD

The Fifth Risk: Undoing Democracy by Michael Lewis

$45.00 AUD

Heartland - A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth by Sarah Smarsh

$32.99 AUD

Refuge: Transforming a Broken Refugee System by Alexander Betts

$22.99 AUD

We Need to Talk about Putin: Why the West Gets Him Wrong, and How to Get Him Right by Mark Galeotti

$22.99 AUD

Do Humankind's Best Days Lie Ahead? by Steven Pinker Malcolm Gladwell Alain De Botton Matt Ridley

$16.99 AUD

Adani and the War over Coal by Quentin Beresford

$34.99 AUD

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