Resultaten gefilterd op "UNSW Press"

The Biology of Civilisation

Stephen Boyden

• Paperback | Engels
• Looks at the complex interrelationships between human culture and the nature. Covering the period from the beginning of agriculture right up to the pr... Lees meer

Veiled Valour

Tom Frame

• Paperback | Engels
• 'Given the importance of ability, judgment, leadership and discipline to the effective performance of any military force, the nation faces a serious p... Lees meer

A Charter of Rights for Australia

George Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Briefings
• Australia is the only democratic country in the world that does not have a national charter or bill that protects basic human rights. This book argues... Lees meer

Van Diemen's Land

Murray Johnson, Ian McFarlane

• Paperback | Engels
• The history of Aborigines in Van Diemen's Land is long. The first Tasmanians lived in isolation for as many as 300 generations after the flooding of B... Lees meer

Colonialism and Modernity

Devleena Ghosh, Paul Gillen

• Paperback | Engels
• Few books tell such a broad global history using an interdisciplinary approach that blends historical and cultural scholarship. The authors are based ... Lees meer

The Art of Coalition

• Paperback | Engels
• Despite being described as 'a remarkably successful partnership' by John Howard and a 'triumph of trust' by his counterpart, Nationals leader and Depu... Lees meer

Gun Control

Tom Frame

• Paperback | Engels
• 'A masterpiece of analysis of the politics of transformative change.' - Otago Daily Times In the aftermath of the Port Arthur massacre on 28 April 199... Lees meer

After the Orphanage

Suellen Murray, John Murphy, Elizabeth Branigan, Jenny Malone

• Paperback | Engels
• Addressing a significant gap in the understanding of institutional care and its effects on adult life and identity, this chronicle examines lifelong e... Lees meer

What Price Security?

Andrew Lynch, George Williams

• Paperback | Engels | Briefings
• Provides a clear and accessible guide to the major components of Australia's anti-terrorism laws and their effects. Shows what constitutes a crime of ... Lees meer

Australia's History

• Paperback | Engels
• Created to coincide with the 20th International Congress of Historical Sciences, which the University of New South Wales in Sydney has hosted in 2005. Lees meer

Widening Minds

Tom Frame

• Paperback | Engels
• Since 1967 more than 25,000 students have graduated from UNSW after studying at Duntroon, HMAS Creswell, the Australian Defence Force Academy. Tom Fra... Lees meer

Essential Mathematical Skills

S Barry, S Davis

• Paperback
• Covers the main areas of mathematics used in the first years of a typical engineering, science or applied mathematics degree. This is a guide to what ... Lees meer

The Long Road

• Paperback | Engels | ACSACS
• Helping neighbours and partners stabilise their political systems and work towards peace and security is a core activity for the modern Australian Def... Lees meer

Community Disability Services

Ian Dempsey, Karen Nankervis

• Paperback | Engels
• The first Australasian text on community disability services to provide a ready source of evidence based practice and service management guidelines. T... Lees meer

West Papua and Indonesia Since Suharto

Peter King

• Paperback | Engels
• This book reviews the long guerilla struggle of the 'Organisasi Papua Merdeka' (OPM) for a Free Papua, and traces the rise of a non-violent independen... Lees meer

City Life

Seamus O'Hanlon

• Paperback | Engels
• Remember when our cities and inner-cities weren't dominated by high-rise apartments? This book documents the changes that have come with the globalisa... Lees meer

Language Education in the Primary Years

Frances Chrisie

• Paperback | Engels
• Provides a coherent and structured account of language and learning and of language pedagogy using a functional grammar approach. This book provides a... Lees meer

Key Concepts in Military Ethics

• Paperback | Engels
• Can war be morally justified? What is the philosophy behind armed conflict? How do you conduct an ethical war? And what guides military action as the ... Lees meer

Australian Social Attitudes

• Paperback | Engels
• Provides an insight into what Australians think about contemporary political and social issues, using data collected form the inaugural Australian Sur... Lees meer

Vortex Cities to Sustainable Cities

Phil McManus

• Paperback | Engels
• A vortex is an irresistible force, a whirlpool (usually of water or air) that violently captures and then destroys virtually everything in its path. T... Lees meer

The Great War

• Paperback | Engels
• The legacy of war is complex. From the late twentieth century as we moved closer to the centenary of the start of the First World War, Australia was s... Lees meer

Cabinet Government in Australia, 1901-2006

Patrick Weller

• Paperback | Engels
• The first comprehensive study of the development of the central institution of government over the first century of its life. Packed with political in... Lees meer

Yes, Premier

John Wanna, Paul Williams

• Paperback | Engels
• Focuses on the big names of state and territory, Labor politics: Carr, Beattie, Bracks, Rann, Gallop, Martin, Stanhope and Bacon/Lennon. This book inc... Lees meer

The Creative Workforce

Erica McWilliam

• Paperback | Engels
• Argues that young people's creative capacities are not being properly developed and that education, particularly in Australia, demands a massive pedag... Lees meer