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9781876843939 03 03 9781876843939 15 9781876843939 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781876843939.htm 1 B01 Ogino, Masahiro 2 B01 Osaka, Kenji JHB 02 Five years ago, a number of Sociology and Social Work faculty members at Kwansei Gakuin University commenced an ambitious and grandiose program in pursuit of social research that might serve to enhance human well-being. Although the program is still in its early stages, after five years of trial and error investigations involving hundreds of scholars from around the world, this collection of papers provides a progress report to the academic community. At this intermediate stage of research, these authors have achieved some notable research results. The aim of this work is to explicate the conditions essential to alternative sociology by reflecting upon the program to date. Specifically, the authors aim to define an intersected domain through the examination of three sub-domains: alternative social research, alternative society, and alternative sociology. Trans Pacific Press 01 Trans Pacific Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 59.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9780870785115 02 03 9780870785115 15 9780870785115 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780870785115.htm 1 A01 MacKenzie, John P. 104 JPQ 02 In Absolute Power, John P. MacKenzie looks at the origins and history of the unitary executive theory in the United States, examining its broad claims of presidential power in the light of the founders original writings as well as the actions of Presidents Jackson, Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt, and Truman, all of whom tested the power of their office against that of Congress and the Supreme Court. Century Foundation Press 01 Century Foundation Press 02 20080201 UNIREPS 02 10 20080201 02 28.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080201 9780748632732 02 03 9780748632732 15 9780748632732 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748632732.htm 1 A01 Lahlali, Mustapha 224 CJC 02 Advanced Media Arabic provides students and teachers with a variety of media texts and audio materials which are designed to enable learners to develop, enhance and refine their media language skills, as well as their translation and analytical skills. The textbook offers learners a wide range of exercises on reading comprehension, speaking, writing and listening. It also presents students with the opportunity to equip themselves with journalistic skills such as giving presentations and writing media articles. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 02 20080801 UNIREPS 02 10 20080801 02 60.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080801 9780252075520 03 03 9780252075520 15 9780252075520 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780252075520.htm 1 B01 Dickson, Ted 320 HBJK 02 This book reframes the teaching of American history in a global context. Each essay covers a specific chronological period and approaches fundamental topics and events in United States history from an international perspective, emphasizing how the development of the United States has always depended on its transactions with other nations for commodities, cultural values, and populations. University of Illinois Press 01 University of Illinois Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 20 02 50.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780748624133 03 03 9780748624133 15 9780748624133 BC Twentieth Century American Culture http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748624133.htm 1 A01 Foertsch, Jacqueline 320 HBTB 02 This book explores the major cultural forms of 1940s America - fiction and non-fiction; music and radio; film and theatre; serious and popular visual arts - and key texts, trends and figures, from Native Son to Citizen Kane, from Hiroshima to HUAC, and from Dr Seuss to Bob Hope. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 52.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780816643042 03 03 9780816643042 15 9780816643042 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816643042.htm 1 A01 Archer, John W. 496 AM 02 In this influential work, John Archer argues that the ideal suburban house is rooted in notions of privacy, property, and selfhood that are the foundation of identity in America. Spanning four centuries, Architecture and Suburbia explores phenomena ranging from the proliferation of the dream house in parallel with Cold War politics to discussions over sprawl and gated communities. Recognizing increasingly diverse suburbs as the dynamic basis for a strengthened social fabric, Archer addresses the past, present, and future of the American dream house. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 04 20050401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 44.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20050401 9780870032387 03 03 9780870032387 15 9780870032387 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780870032387.htm 1 B01 Swaine, Michael D 2 B01 Young, Andrew N. D. 3 B01 Medeiros, Evan S. 4 B01 Mastro, Oriana Skylar 432 JPS 02 Since at least the early 1950s, the entire Asia-Pacific region has struggled with the complicated and complex relationship between China and Taiwantoday the Taiwan question is considered a potential flashpoint for a much larger international conflict. Bringing together experts from the U.S. and Taiwan, Assessing the Threat provides a comprehensive look at the dangers of military escalation in the Taiwan Strait, the latest advances in capabilities of the Peoples Liberation Army, and Chinas security relationship with the United States and the Asia-Pacific. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 01 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 20 02 43.95 UNIREPS 06 AU 04 01 20080301 9789971693732 03 03 9789971693732 15 9789971693732 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9789971693732.htm 1 A01 Bosma, Ulbe 2 A01 Raben, Remco HBTB 02 Being Dutch in the Indies portrays Dutch colonial territories in Asia not as mere societies under foreign occupation but rather as a Creole empire. Most of colonial society, up to the highest levels, consisted of people of mixed Dutch and Asian descent who were born in the Indies and considered it their home, but were legally Dutch. They played a major role in the plantation industry, commerce, local government and even early anti-colonial nationalism. The old world came to an end after World War I, when people born in Europe began to dominate government and business, and Indonesian nationalism rejected the Creole notion of imperial belonging. NUS Press 01 Singapore University Press 04 20080101 UNIREPS 02 21 02 58.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080101 9781869403997 03 03 9781869403997 15 9781869403997 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781869403997.htm 1 A01 Ip, Manying 200 JFSL9 02 Uses extensive interviews with seven different families to explore historical and contemporary relations between two marginalised groups, indigenous Maori and Chinese, a subject which has never been given serious study before. Auckland University Press 01 Auckland University Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 49.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9789290797388 02 03 9789290797388 15 9789290797388 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9789290797388.htm 1 B01 Egenhofer, Christian 100 JPS 02 The year 2007 witnessed a new momentum toward a global response to climate change. In December, negotiations in Bali attempted to set out a roadmap toward a global climate regime. There is an emerging consensus that any global response will need to include a well-defined number of strategic policy areas: technology, adaptation, reversal of deforestation, commitments of developing countries, market-based instruments, and carbon markets. In this book, senior policymakers, parliamentarians, business executives, and researchers from both industrialized and developing countries contribute short, authoritative think-pieces on the key issues for the climate change agenda from Bali until a post-2012 settlement. Centre for European Policy Studies 01 Centre for European Policy Studies 02 20080401 UNIREPS 02 10 20080401 02 57.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080401 9780870032394 03 03 9780870032394 15 9780870032394 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780870032394.htm 1 B01 Ottaway, Marina 2 B01 Choucair-Vizoso, Julia 288 JPH 02 Reform is a politically charged issue in the Middle East. Governments admit change is necessary, but do not want to surrender power. Opposition groups want democracy but cannot generate sufficient momentum. The Bush administrations freedom agenda has brought the issue into focus but blurred the distinction between democracy promotion and forceful regime change. Beyond the Faade: Political Reform in the Arab World evaluates the changes that are taking place in the region and explores the potential for further reform. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 01 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 43.95 UNIREPS 06 AU 04 01 20080301 9780816649907 03 03 9780816649907 15 9780816649907 BC Posthumanities http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816649907.htm 1 A01 Esposito, Roberto 2 B06 Campbell, Timothy 304 JPFQ 02 Roberto Esposito is one of the most prolific and important exponents of contemporary Italian political theory. Bos, his first book to be translated into English-builds on two decades of highly regarded thought, including his thesis that the modern individual-with all of its civil and political rights as well as its moral powers-is an attempt to attain immunity from the contagion of the extra individual, namely, the community. Bos discusses the origins and meanings of biopolitical discourse, demonstrates why none of the categories of modern political thought is useful for completely grasping the essence of biopolitics, and reconstructs the negative biopolitical core of Nazism. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 04 20080501 UNIREPS 02 21 02 39.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080501 9780870785108 03 03 9780870785108 15 9780870785108 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780870785108.htm 1 B01 Laurenti, Jeffrey 2 B01 Robichaud, Carl 164 JWMN 02 Curbing nuclear weapons has never been a more urgent priority for nations both great and small, but the global system of nuclear controls seems paralyzed. Have the instruments that once worked so well lost their efficacy? What can be done to clear the obstructions and break this impasse? In Breaking the Nuclear Impasse, some of the worlds most recognized thinkers on nuclear issues take on these questions. Century Foundation Press 01 Century Foundation Press 04 20080101 UNIREPS 02 31 20080313 02 28.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080101 9780816649594 03 03 9780816649594 15 9780816649594 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816649594.htm 1 A01 Gidwani, Vinay 368 RG 02 The central Gujarat region of western India is home to the entrepreneurial landowning Patel caste who have leveraged their rural dominance to become a powerful global diaspora of merchants, industrialists, and professionals. Investigating the Patels intriguing ascent, Vinay Gidwani analyzes its broad implications for the nature of labour and capital worldwide. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 04 20080429 UNIREPS 02 31 02 44.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080429 9780895511126 02 03 9780895511126 15 9780895511126 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780895511126.htm 1 A01 Tejada, Roberto 128 A 02 With more than one hundred colour photographs, this book in the landmark A Ver series surveys Muozs career from her earliest bookmaking project, the Enlightenment series, and such installation pieces as Stories Your Mother Never Told You to her more recent works of public art and digital photography. Throughout his in-depth essay, Roberto Tejada illuminates Muozs feminist perspective, political engagement, and provocative use of ideas and artifacts from two cultures. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 02 20080701 UNIREPS 02 10 20080701 02 44.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080701 9780876094136 03 03 9780876094136 15 9780876094136 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780876094136.htm 1 A01 Busby, Joshua W. 48 JPS 02 Connections between climate change and national security are receiving unprecedented attention from policymakers and analysts. Vulnerable countries need to be prepared to adapt to and minimize risks arising from climate change. Developing nationsa number of which are in strategically important parts of the worldare the least able to adapt and are the most likely to experience political instability in the wake of extreme weather, drought, floods, and other climate-related problems. Joshua W. Busby argues that it is in the United States interest to help vulnerable countries adapt to the potentially destabilizing effects of climate change. Council on Foreign Relations Press 01 Council on Foreign Relations Press 04 20080601 UNIREPS 02 21 02 19.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080601 9781551116044 03 03 9781551116044 15 9781551116044 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551116044.htm 1 A01 Schwenke Wyile, Andrea 2 A01 Rosenberg, Teya 370 DSY 02 Considering Childrens Literature is a collection of previously published essays on a variety of topics that inform the study of childrens literature. Exploring issues such as censorship, the canon, the meanings of fairy tales, and the adaptation of childrens literature into film, the essays in this anthology are as diverse as they are illuminating. Artist and comics scholar Scott McClouds Understanding Comics is a witty examination, in comic-strip form, of the vocabulary of comic books; Hazel Rochmans Beyond Political Correctness uses her childhood in apartheid South Africa as an argument for complexity and ambiguity in childrens literature; and A. Waller Hastings Moral Simplification in The Little Mermaid traces the Disneyfication of a classic fairy tale. Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 04 20080401 01 153 mm 02 229 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 49.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781551116624 03 03 9781551116624 15 9781551116624 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551116624.htm 1 B01 Hoffman, Paul 2 B01 Owen, David 3 B01 Yaffe, Gideon 350 HP 02 Contemporary Perspectives on Early Modern Philosophy is a collection of essays dedicated to Vere Chappell, one of the most respected scholars working in the field of early modern philosophy today. Seventeen distinguished scholars have contributed essays to this collection on topics ranging from dualism, ontology, identity and essence, causation, theodicy, free will, perception, abstraction, and the moral law to Descartes, Leibniz, Locke, Berkeley, Hume and Kant. Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 04 20080301 01 153 mm 02 229 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 69.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781551111773 03 03 9781551111773 15 9781551111773 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551111773.htm 1 B01 Davies, David 2 B01 Matheson, Carl 300 HP 02 The readings in this collection bring together some of the most important recent work in the philosophy of literature by philosophers such as Martha Nussbaum, John Searle and David Lewis. The readings explore philosophical issues such as the nature of fiction; the status of the author; the act of interpretation; the role of the emotions in the act of reading; and the aesthetic and moral value of literary works. What, if anything, distinguishes works of fiction such as Hamlet and Madame Bovary from biographies, news reports or office bulletins? Is there a right way to interpret fiction? Should we link interpretation to the authors intention? Ought our moral unease with works that betray sadistic, sexist or racist elements lower our judgments of their aesthetic worth? Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 04 20080401 01 178 mm 02 229 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 54.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781841501857 03 03 9781841501857 15 9781841501857 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781841501857.htm 1 A01 Berra, John APF 02 American Independent cinema continues to grow as a fashionable scene and Declarations of Independence analyses its popularity, economic viability and the production process of so-called niche cinema. Berra uses directors such as Quentin Tarantino and Steven Soderberg as examples of those who have crossed successfully into the cultural mainstream, altering media and public perception. Intellect Books 01 Intellect Books 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 59.95 UNIREPS 05 AU 04 01 20080301 9780748627547 03 03 9780748627547 15 9780748627547 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748627547.htm 1 A01 Parr, Adrian 256 HPCF 02 Deleuze and Memorial Culture is a detailed study of contemporary forms of public remembrance. Adrian Parr considers the different character traumatic memory takes throughout the sphere of cultural production and argues that contemporary memorial culture has the power to put traumatic memory to work in a positive way. Drawing on the conceptual apparatus of Gilles Deleuze, she outlines the relevance of his thought to cultural studies and the wider phenomenon of traumatic theory and public remembrance. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 31 02 171.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9780748633654 02 03 9780748633654 15 9780748633654 BB Taking on the Political http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748633654.htm 1 A01 Little, Adrian 208 JPHV 02 This book presents an innovative analysis of the nature of democratic theory, focusing on the prevalence of pious discourses of democracy in contemporary politics. Democracy is now promoted in religious terms to such an extent that it has become sacrosanct in Western political theory. This book argues that such piety relies on unsophisticated political analysis paying scant attention to the complex conditions of contemporary politics. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 02 20080401 UNIREPS 02 10 20080401 02 140.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080401 9780816645572 03 03 9780816645572 15 9780816645572 BC Borderlines http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816645572.htm 1 A01 Bleiker, Roland 240 HBLW3 02 Expanding the discussion beyond geopolitics and ideology, Roland Bleiker places Koreas difficult security situation in the context of a struggle over competing forms of identity. Divided Korea examines the political and psychological legacy of war, the underlying reasons for the recurring nuclear tensions, and the prospects for reconciliation and unification on the peninsula. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 04 20050504 UNIREPS 02 31 02 39.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20050504 9781920901233 03 03 9781920901233 15 9781920901233 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781920901233.htm 1 B01 Abe, Ken-ichi 2 B01 Nidhipraba, Bhanupong KC 02 In the face of the financial crisis of East Asia in 1997, Japan successfully pressed forth the Miyazawa Plan and other efficient rescue packages while the IMF and the World Bank failed to present effective programs. With its presence established, Japan kept playing a leading role in formulating the Chiang Mai Initiative which facilitated bilateral and regional economic cooperation in the area. Based on the analysis of this process, the book examines the ways in which East Asia has grappled with the regional integration of the economies of the area. The study focuses upon competing developmental models, the effects of FTA and EPA, the initiatives of ASEAN, investments and trades in the region. The contributors to the book then inquire what can be done in financial and monetary domains with a special attention paid to the effects of the depreciation of currencies and the consequences of the IMF emergency policies. The study also addresses the issues of productivity, problems of agrarian small states and difficulties of the socially weak in the region. Trans Pacific Press 01 Trans Pacific Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 20 02 99.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781551118932 03 03 9781551118932 15 9781551118932 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551118932.htm 1 A01 Simpson, R.L. 270 HPCF5 02 Essentials of Symbolic Logic is a concise, eminently straightforward and inexpensive introduction to symbolic logic. Although the text deals with contemporary symbolic logic, it does not presuppose any background of such subjects. Essentials of Symbolic Logic is intended primarily for philosophy students, but is often used by mathematics and computer science students. While technical jargon is kept to a minimum, all necessary logical concepts and vocabulary are explained clearly. A standard system of natural deduction is developed, and readers are given suggestions for developing strategies for creating derivations (proofs) in this system. Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 04 20080401 01 153 mm 02 229 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 49.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781933286228 03 03 9781933286228 15 9781933286228 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781933286228.htm 1 A01 Lewis, Maureen A 2 A01 Lockheed, Marlaine E. 242 JNK 02 Girls have achieved remarkable increases in primary schooling over the past decade, yet millions are still not in school.The authors find that in ethnically and linguistically diverse populations, minority groupsminority girls in particularlag significantly behind the majority population in school attendance, while highly homogeneous populations like Bangladesh and Tunisia have successfully integrated girls into school on a par with boys. By increasing understanding about the major impediments to universal primary education, Exclusion, Gender and Education provides valuable new knowledge to those who are working to bring gender equity to the education systems of poor countries. Centre for Global Development 01 Centre for Global Development 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 20 02 39.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781877372551 03 03 9781877372551 15 9781877372551 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781877372551.htm 1 A01 Woods, Joanna 288 BGF 02 The Triad was founded in 1893 and ran into the late 1920s. For its first twenty-two years it was published in New Zealand, but in 1915 publication was transferred to Sydney where it was re-launched as an Australasian magazine. It offered well-informed coverage of cultural activities in New Zealand, Australia and internationally in a broad mix of critical and original writing. Notoriously outspoken, Baeyertz was feared and respected as a critic. His music criticism was particularly intelligent and rigorous, making no concessions to personality or amateur or professional status. His later co-editor, the self-styled decadent Frank Morton, was equally candid. Otago University Press 01 Otago University Press 04 20080401 01 235 mm 02 155 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 45.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780252075469 03 03 9780252075469 15 9780252075469 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780252075469.htm 1 A01 Nieland, Justus 256 JFCA 02 This rigorous and original study combines theories of the public sphere, cinema, and visual culture with a growing body of critical work on affect. Justus Nieland approaches emotion through a poetics of modernist publicity. He argues that modernists championed feelings as primarily public products of modernity rather than as the private property of the self. Feeling Modern recovers the affective and poetic dimensions of public life that make it ever worth living. University of Illinois Press 01 University of Illinois Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 45.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780252033032 03 03 9780252033032 15 9780252033032 BB African Amer Music in Global Perspective http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780252033032.htm 1 A01 Brooks, Christopher 176 BGF 02 Detailing the fascinating career of Joe Evans, Follow Your Heart chronicles the nearly thirty years that he spent immersed in one of the most exciting times in African American music history. An alto saxophonist who between 1939 and 1965 performed with some of Americas greatest musicians, including Louis Armstrong, Cab Calloway, Charlie Parker, Jay McShann, Andy Kirk, Billie Holiday, Bill Bojangles Robinson, Lionel Hampton, and Ivory Joe Hunter, Evans warmly recounts his wide range of experience in the music industry. University of Illinois Press 01 University of Illinois Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 20 02 49.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780643095366 03 03 9780643095366 15 9780643095366 BB Fungi of Australia http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780643095366.htm 1 A01 Vanky, Kalman 2 A01 Shivas, Roger G 3 A01 Beasley, Dean 276 PSQ 02 The smut fungi (Ustilaginomycetes and some Urediniomycetes) are parasites mainly of flowering plants. In Australia, these fungi include 296 species in 43 genera. The conspicuous stage is the sorus, which is often confined to the ovary or inflorescence, but may also be found in the anthers, fruits, leaves, stems and roots. Responsible for devastating crop losses in the past, their importance for Australian agriculture has been reduced since the introduction of fungicidal seed treatments and the development of disease resistant varieties. However, some smuts remain serious pathogens of cereal crops elsewhere in the world, thus highlighting the importance of accurate identification and the need for a reliable understanding of the taxonomy of the entire group, including endemic and established species. CSIRO Publishing 01 CSIRO Publishing 04 20080401 01 250 mm 02 176 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 130.00 UNIREPS 06 AU 04 01 20080401 9780253219558 03 03 9780253219558 15 9780253219558 BC Philanthropic & Nonprofit Studies http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780253219558.htm 1 B01 Kass, Amy A. 520 JH 02 This anthology explores the enterprise of philanthropyits assumptions, aspirations, and achievements. It brings together key texts that can provide guidance to current and prospective donors, trustees and professional staff of foundations, and leaders of nonprofit organizations. Organized thematically, these texts seek to illuminate fundamental questions about the idea and practice of philanthropy, to promote more thoughtful discussion about practical issues facing the philanthropic sector, and to point a way toward a philanthropic practice that is more responsible, more effective, and more civic-spirited. Indiana University Press 01 Indiana University Press 04 20080415 UNIREPS 02 21 02 37.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080415 9781876843854 03 03 9781876843854 15 9781876843854 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781876843854.htm 1 B01 Hasegawa, Koichi 2 B01 Yoshihara, Naoki JFFS 02 One effect of globalization has been urban restructuring in various cities of Asia, increasing migration from Asia to European cities and the intensification of debates about citizenship. The multi-dimensional constellations of ethnic minorities in Asian and European cities have become increasingly divided, stratified and segmented. The post-colonial legacy permeates these phenomena. This book examines developments in Asia and Europe on the basis of fieldwork surveys, examining anti-globalization movements and minority group dissent at the local level, and their effects on civil society. Trans Pacific Press 01 Trans Pacific Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 59.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781869404062 03 03 9781869404062 15 9781869404062 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781869404062.htm 1 A01 Reeve, Richard DC 02 In his third collection, Richard Reeve examines a catalogue of historical incidents from the violence of Tiberius and Edward III to the death of James Cooks Polynesian companion, Tupaia to illustrate the habitual barbarity, selfishness and stupidity of humans, in counterpoint with our prospective responsibility as stewards of the divine. Auckland University Press 01 Auckland University Press 04 20080401 01 230 mm 02 155 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 27.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780978882143 02 03 9780978882143 15 9780978882143 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780978882143.htm 1 A01 Pammolli, Fabio 2 A01 Riccaboni, Massimo 236 KNDP 02 Bioscience is a critical innovation driver across many economic sectors and a key bellwether of European, North American, and Asian competitiveness. In this volume, two leading scholars examine the competitive position and performance of pharmaceutical companies and industries in Europe, North America, and Japan, as well as China, India, and other emergent economies. Innovation and Industrial Leadership is the most comprehensive and up-to-date analysis available of the global pharmaceutical industry. Centre for Transatlantic Relations 01 Centre for Transatlantic Relations 02 20080201 UNIREPS 02 10 20080201 02 49.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080201 9781585761258 02 03 9781585761258 15 9781585761258 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781585761258.htm 1 A01 Powers, Ann 2 A01 Miller, Jeffrey 3 A01 Elder, Nancy Long 600 RN 02 The study of water pollution control regulation is a study of statutes and their administration. This casebook explores water pollution and the US federal statute chiefly designed to control it, the Clean Water Act, and examines how water pollution is addressed, first by common law and then by statute. An introduction provides the student with an understanding of what constitutes water pollution, where it originates and how it can be controlled. Island Press 01 Island Press 02 20080401 01 305 mm 02 279 mm UNIREPS 02 10 20080401 02 240.00 UNIREPS 06 AU 02 01 20080401 9780748627776 02 03 9780748627776 15 9780748627776 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748627776.htm 1 A01 Warde, Ibrahim 2 272 HRH 02 In the past decade, Islamic finance has grown at rates exceeding 20% a year and is now a $200 billion industry, with operations in over 70 countries. This book explains the paradox of a system rooted in the medieval era thriving in the global economy. This second edition has been completely revised and updated to take into account the great changes and developments in the field in recent times. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 02 20090101 01 234 mm 02 156 mm UNIREPS 02 10 20090101 02 60.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20090101 9780748627387 03 03 9780748627387 15 9780748627387 BC Edinburgh Philosophical Guides http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748627387.htm 1 A01 Young, Harvey 176 HPCD 02 The Critique of Pure Reason is one of the most written-about texts in the history of philosophy, however, it is also notoriously difficult to read. Douglas Burnham and Harvey Young unravel Kants text passage-by-passage, making the reading and appreciation of the primary work achievable. Designed to be read alongside Kant, this approach will be helpful for students and lecturers alike. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 36.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781920901905 03 03 9781920901905 15 9781920901905 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781920901905.htm 1 A01 Nobuta, Toshihiro HRH 02 Orang Asli is a generic name given to the indigenous people living on the Malay Peninsular. Using extensive ethnographic data, this study reveals the way in which state-initiated development projects and the process of Islamization influence the life world of the Orang Asli in the name of national unity. The Malaysian Government stands behind the Muslim Orang Asli and regards anyone resisting Islamization as a rebel against the nation state. The Islamization program that aims at state-based integration brought about large-scale socioeconomic changes and created class divides, splits and disharmonies in the community. Conflicts escalate notably between the Muslims supported by the government and the non-Muslims that are subjected to repressive forces of the state. Hackett Publishing 01 Hackett Publishing 04 20080501 UNIREPS 02 31 02 114.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080501 9780253220004 03 03 9780253220004 15 9780253220004 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780253220004.htm 1 B01 Rudolph, L 2 B01 Rudolph, Susanne Hoeber 416 JPA 02 This book situates U.S. foreign policy processes in the contexts of three imperial presidencies: the administrations of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and George W. Bush. The contributors examine the changing contours of U.S. relations with South Asian states through two contrasting models of presidential policy making: imperative coordination, which is based on hierarchy and command and executed by presidents' men who serve at his pleasure and are committed to his partisan interests in the near term; and deliberative coordination, based on collegiality and persuasion and executed by foreign policy and military professionals knowledgeable about the regional, bi-lateral, and global dimensions of national interests and national security. Indiana University Press 01 Indiana University Press 04 20080401 01 140 mm 02 216 mm UNIREPS 02 20 02 46.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780748622191 02 03 9780748622191 15 9780748622191 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748622191.htm 1 A01 Dullin, Sabine 2 B06 Veasey, Richard 320 JPS 02 This book provides a notable addition to the new historiography of mid-twentieth century Soviet history. Sabine Dullin has researched the history of Soviet diplomacy from 1930-39 through a variety of newly-accessible diplomatic, political, administrative and social archives. Her work sheds light on the workings of the Soviet bureaucracy and in particular the role of Soviet Foreign Minister Maxim Litvinov, and his relations with Stalin. She examines in detail Soviet foreign policy and the process of Stalinisation, and argues persuasively that these men of influence were not simply agents of the Kremlin, but were able, through the 1930s and with the emergence of Soviet power on the eve of the Second World War, to initiate and pursue their own agendas. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 02 20080401 UNIREPS 02 10 20080401 02 388.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080401 9781920901844 03 03 9781920901844 15 9781920901844 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781920901844.htm 1 A01 Tamada, Yoshifumi JP 02 This study challenges the prevailing view that Thailands democratization process in the 1990s was led by the active middle class and presents an alternative explanation focusing upon the appeasement of passive forces. The author argues that we must break free of the spell of the assumption that the middle class is pro-democracy and and turn our attention to anti-democratization forces because the pace of political democratization was slowed down by the presence of such forces that were hostile or resistant to democratization. This book emphasizes the fresh point of view that democratization was advanced by appeasement of the forces that were reluctant toward democratization. The Japanese original of the book won an Ohira Masayoshi Memorial Prize in 2003. Trans Pacific Press 01 Trans Pacific Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 99.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781585761234 03 03 9781585761234 15 9781585761234 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781585761234.htm 1 A01 Bergeson, Lynn 2 A01 Hester, Tracy 394 RN 02 Nantoechnology promises to have far-reaching impacts on the economy, including offering technological advances in pollution control. While more than 200 products that use nanomaterials are already in the marketplace, minimal data exist on the health and environmental effects of nanomaterials. This poses significant questions for companies, regulators, consumers and lawyers. The Nanotechnology Deskbook guides the reader through the application of existing laws and regulations to nanomaterials by exploring US laws and regulations and considering developments in the international context. Island Press 01 Island Press 04 20070901 01 279 mm 02 216 mm UNIREPS 02 31 02 220.00 UNIREPS 06 AU 04 01 20070901 9780252075308 03 03 9780252075308 15 9780252075308 BC Contemporary Film Directors http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780252075308.htm 1 A01 Pramaggiore, Maria 224 APFA 02 Best known for his enormously successful independent film The Crying Game, Irish director Neil Jordan has made sixteen feature films since 1982. Even after achieving commercial success and critical acclaim with such films as Interview with the Vampire and The Butcher Boy, Jordan remains a curiously elusive figure in the era of the celebrity filmmaker. Maria Pramaggiore addresses this conundrum by examining Jordans distinctive style across a surprisingly broad range of genres and production contexts, including horror and gangster films, Irish-themed movies, and Hollywood remakes. University of Illinois Press 01 University of Illinois Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 39.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780748625307 03 03 9780748625307 15 9780748625307 BC Dialects of English http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748625307.htm 1 A01 Hay, J 2 A01 Maclagan, Margaret 3 A01 Gordon, Elizabeth 160 CF 02 This book is a comprehensive but accessible description of English as it is spoken in New Zealand. New Zealand English is one of the youngest native speaker varieties of English, and is the only variety of English where there is recorded evidence of its entire history. It shares some features with other Southern Hemisphere varieties of English such as Australian English and South African English, but is also clearly distinct from these. For the past two decades extensive research has focused on the evolution and ongoing development of the variety. New Zealand English presents the results of this research in an accessible way. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 52.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9780253219534 03 03 9780253219534 15 9780253219534 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780253219534.htm 1 B01 Richman, Paula 280 HRA 02 While some religious texts may remain static over time, the Ramayana epic has been retold in a variety of ways over the centuries and across South Asia. Some of the narrative's most probing and innovative retellings have appeared in print in the last 100 years in the region of South India. This collection brings together, for the first time, modern retellings translated from the four major South Indian languages and from genres as diverse as drama, short stories, poetry, and folk song. The selections focus on characters generally seen as stigmatized or marginalized, and on themes largely overlooked in previous scholarship. Editor Paula Richman demonstrates that twentieth-century authors have used retellings of the Ramayana to question caste and gender inequality in provocative ways. This engaging anthology includes translations of 22 primary texts along with interpretive essays that provide background and frameworks for understanding the stories. Indiana University Press 01 Indiana University Press 04 20080501 UNIREPS 02 31 02 46.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080501 9781551118031 03 03 9781551118031 15 9781551118031 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551118031.htm 1 B01 James Clark, Kelly 2 538 HR 02 The second edition of Readings in the Philosophy of Religion covers topics in a point-counterpoint manner, specifically designed to foster deep reflection. The focus is on issues of fundamental human concern Gods suffering, hell, prayer, feminist theology, and religious pluralism. All of these are shown, in a lengthy introduction, to relate to the standard issues in philosophical theology omnipotence, omniscience, immutability, goodness and eternity. For the new edition, each major section ends with a reflection piece by a philosopher who shows how they think through the issues raised in the preceding essays. Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 04 20080401 01 178 mm 02 229 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 67.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780974707785 03 03 9780974707785 15 9780974707785 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780974707785.htm 1 A01 Price, Trevor 480 PSVW6 02 The process of bird speciation has fascainated biologists and bird watchers ever since Charles Darwin put forth the Origin of the Species in 1859. In Speciation in Birds, Trevor Price, a leading expert in the field, has written the most authoritative and modern synthesis on the subject to date. In clear and engaging prose and through beautiful illustrations, Price shows us why the field is as exciting and vibrant as ever. Roberts & Company 01 Roberts & Company 04 20080501 08 1279 gr UNIREPS 02 21 02 99.95 UNIREPS 06 AU 04 01 20080501 9781876843977 03 03 9781876843977 15 9781876843977 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781876843977.htm 1 B01 Shima, Mutsuhiko JHB 02 Exploring the myriad ways that status and stratification manifest in different cultural contexts, this collection presents in-depth studies of a variety of cultural forms in Asia. The first of its three parts focuses upon status concepts among the Japanese, providing case studies that examine the special professional status of doctors in feudal Japan, the offspring of fugitive warrior clans in agrarian communities today, ten centuries later, and personal accounts of celebrity sports figures reflecting upon how they are regarded by their fans. The second part shifts the focus to East Asia, presenting cases of late imperial China, contemporary Taiwan and Korea to investigate how different kinship groups define status and stratification. The third part then turns to Southeast Asia, including Jakarta, Bali and Hanoi, examining the cultural forms of status in local health care services, public security activities, and the interactions between laborers and their employers. All of these studies are based upon culturally sensitive qualitative fieldwork and thus offer a much deeper understanding of these phenomena than conventional quantitative stratification studies. Trans Pacific Press 01 Trans Pacific Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 59.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781877257582 03 03 9781877257582 15 9781877257582 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781877257582.htm 1 A01 Wing, Stephen 148 PSPM 02 The 155 species superbly photographed by Stephen Wing are commonly found at easily accessible depths, and range widely around New Zealand. The accompanying text provides a succinct description of each animal to aid identification. A general introduction explains invertebrate diversity and ecology. Canterbury University Press 01 Canterbury University Press 04 20080401 01 240 mm 02 170 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 25.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781846970467 03 03 9781846970467 15 9781846970467 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781846970467.htm 1 A01 Meekings, Sam 96 DCF 02 The Bestiary is an astonishing debut collection of lyrical, intelligent poems which challenge the ways in which we respond to the natural environment around us. With subjects that range from sea-bound eels, lost hedgehogs and lonely butchers to a 17th-century autopsy, Chinese mythology and the flight patterns of snow geese, Sam Meekings poems explore both the instability and the small moments of epiphany in our complex and changing world. Polygon 01 Birlinn 04 20080501 08 100 gr UNIREPS 02 31 02 24.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080501 9781551117423 03 03 9781551117423 15 9781551117423 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551117423.htm 1 B01 Bailey, Andrew 2 B01 Brennan, Samantha 3 B01 Kymlicka, Will 4 B01 Levy, Jacob 5 B01 Sager, Alex 6 B01 Wolf, Clark 1100 HP 02 The first volume of this comprehensive anthology contains much of the most important work in political and social philosophy from ancient times until the end of the nineteenth century. The anthology is broad ranging both in its selection of material by figures traditionally acknowledged as being of central importance, and in the material it includes by a range of other thinkers. Thucydides, Seneca and Cicero are included along with Plato and Aristotle; Al-Farabi, Marsilius of Padua and de Pisan take their place alongside Augustine and Aquinas; Astell and Constant are presented in the company of Locke, Rousseau and Wollstonecraft. Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 04 20080401 01 197 mm 02 235 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 74.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780748632985 03 03 9780748632985 15 9780748632985 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748632985.htm 1 A01 Watts, Duncan 320 LN 02 The European Union is one of the worlds most complex political systems: this makes it a challenge to study. To the uninitiated its institutions seem remote, its remit unclear, its operations difficult to understand and its outputs sometimes perplexing. This book aims to demystify the Union and make its institutions and processes more readily intelligible to all who share an interest in how the organisation functions. It covers key aspects of the European Union in an authoritative yet clear and accessible style. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 04 20080501 UNIREPS 02 21 02 60.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080501 9781850658979 02 03 9781850658979 15 9781850658979 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781850658979.htm 1 B01 Craze, Joshua 2 A24 Huband, Mark JHB 02 The prominence of Saudi Arabia in international relations today is undisputed. Bringing together contributors from the worlds of business, politics, journalism and academia, The Kingdom provides a much-needed context to the role that Saudi Arabia plays today. In so doing, it unravels the contradictions and complexities of the relationship between Saudi Arabia and the West. Hurst 01 C. Hurst & Co. 02 20080801 UNIREPS 02 10 20080801 02 60.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080801 9780978882136 03 03 9780978882136 15 9780978882136 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780978882136.htm 1 B01 Hamilton, Daniel S. 2 B01 Mangott, Gerhard 292 JP 02 The nations of Ukraine, Moldova, and Belarus are the new Eastern Europe, sandwiched between a larger European Union and a resurgent Russia. Historically the object of fluid and volatile geopolitical shifts, none of the three has ever existed as a state within its current borders, and none enjoys consensus on its respective national identity. All are located along key military, transportation, and energy corridors linking Europe to Eurasia. In this volume, leading European, Russian, and American scholars examine the dynamics of the new Eastern Europe. Centre for Transatlantic Relations 01 Centre for Transatlantic Relations 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 20 02 45.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9780748625017 03 03 9780748625017 15 9780748625017 BC Politics Study Guides http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748625017.htm 1 A01 McEvoy, Joanne 192 JP 02 The political scene in Northern Ireland is constantly evolving. This book reflects the most recent changes and synthesises some of the best thinking on the subject. It provides an overview of the politics of Northern Ireland, including detailed coverage of the institutional structure under the Good Friday Agreement and an evaluation of how the institutions operated in practice. Edinburgh University Press 01 Edinburgh University Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 30.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781920901172 03 03 9781920901172 15 9781920901172 BB http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781920901172.htm 1 B01 Shiraishi, Takashi 2 B01 Phongpaichit, Chulalongkorn JFSC 02 The rise of the new middle classes in Southeast Asia brought about important transformations in various countries politically, socially, economically and culturally, while producing new East Asian lifestyles that transcend national boundaries and have caused the reorganization of urban space. Based on the framework of comparative politics, this study first examines the regional significance of the growth of the middle classes after the economic crisis in 1997-1998 and pays special attention to the conditions which led to the fall of the Thaksin government as a consequence of a military coup. From the international relations point of view, this collective work by Southeast Asian specialists also uses abundant data to unravel the regionalization of the cultural industry across East Asia. Trans Pacific Press 01 Trans Pacific Press 04 20080301 UNIREPS 02 21 02 99.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301 9781877372544 03 03 9781877372544 15 9781877372544 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781877372544.htm 1 A01 Fox, A 192 JFSL9 02 Notoriously self-contained and private, Kiwi men are often reluctant to talk about their personal feelings and embarrassed at the thought that any private emotional difficulties could be exposed to critical examination. One must go to their imaginative literature to make contact with the reality that underlies the (often calculatedly deceptive) surface. In his investigation of these issues, Fox demonstrates the crucial importance of Pakeha and Maori cultural predispositions influencing masculine identity in this country often at the cost of great psychic pain for the men involved. Otago University Press 01 Otago University Press 04 20080601 01 235 mm 02 155 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 45.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080601 9781585761029 03 03 9781585761029 15 9781585761029 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781585761029.htm 1 A01 Blackburn, William R 790 RNU Island Press 01 Island Press 09 20070901 01 229 mm 02 152 mm UNIREPS 02 40 02 160.00 UNIREPS 06 AU 09 01 20070901 9781933286242 02 03 9781933286242 15 9781933286242 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781933286242.htm 1 B01 Birdsall, Nancy 220 KCM 02 The last few years have seen a steep decline in the perceived legitimacy of U.S. policies and values in the world. How will the next American president regain the countrys power and influence so that it is capable of tackling the global challenges of the 21st century? The White House and the World explores areas where changes in U.S. policies can conceivably improve the lives of the poor in developing countries, thereby not only protecting its own national security but also restoring Americas credibility in the world. Centre for Global Development 01 Centre for Global Development 02 20080301 UNIREPS 02 10 20080301 02 45.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080301 9780253220028 03 03 9780253220028 15 9780253220028 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780253220028.htm 1 A01 Sorley, Lewis 420 BGH 02 General Creighton Abrams has been called the greatest American general since Ulysses S. Grant, yet at the time this book was first published in 1992, he was little known by most Americans. For more than four decades, in three wars and in challenging peacetime assignments, Abrams demonstrated the skill, courage, integrity, and compassion that made him a legend in his profession. Thunderbolt is the definitive biography of the man who commanded U.S. forces in Vietnam during the withdrawal stage and for whom the army's main battle tank is named. With a new introduction by the author, this edition places the complex and sophisticated Abrams and his many achievements in the context of the army he served and ultimately led, and of the national and international events in which he played a vital role. Thunderbolt is a stirring portrait of the quintessential soldier and of the transformation of the U.S. Army from the horse brigades of the 1930s to the high-tech military force of today. Indiana University Press 01 Indiana University Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 34.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781841501963 02 03 9781841501963 15 9781841501963 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781841501963.htm 1 A01 Morazan, Marco T 192 KNTX 02 Volume 8 of Trends in Functional Programming (TFP) presents some of the latest research results in the implementation of functional programming languages and the practice of functional programming. It contains the peer-reviewed selection of the best articles presented at TFP 2007, the Eighth Symposium on Trends in Functional Programming, which was held in New York City on April 24, 2007. This was the first time the TFP symposium was held in the USA and it brought together a truly international milieu of researchers, students, and industry professionals that proudly made this edition of the symposium the largest in TFP history. Intellect Books 01 Intellect Books 02 20080301 UNIREPS 02 10 20080301 02 89.95 UNIREPS 05 AU 02 01 20080301 9781877372599 03 03 9781877372599 15 9781877372599 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781877372599.htm 1 B01 Dew, Kevin 2 B01 Matheson, Anna 240 MBN 02 Class or socio-economic status, gender, ethnicity and physical location all play their part in determining our chances of maintaining good health and securing good health care. This book uses a variety of approaches to explore the issues in four sections: Ethnic and Socio-economic Inequalities in Health, Understanding Inequalities, Intervention Strategies, and Intervention Experiences. Otago University Press 01 Otago University Press 04 20080401 01 235 mm 02 155 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 45.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9780252075254 03 03 9780252075254 15 9780252075254 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780252075254.htm 1 B01 Whitaker, Lois Duke 208 JP 02 The contributors discuss the history, complexity, and ways of analyzing the gender gap; the gender gap in relation to partisanship; motherhood, ethnicity, and the impact of parental status on the gender gap; and the gender gap in races involving female candidates. Voting the Gender Gap analyzes trends in voting while probing how womens political empowerment and gender affect American politics and the electoral process. University of Illinois Press 01 University of Illinois Press 04 20080401 UNIREPS 02 21 02 39.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080401 9781551115962 02 03 9781551115962 15 9781551115962 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781551115962.htm 1 B01 Boos, Florence S. 300 DSC 02 Though working women in the nineteenth century included many accomplished and prolific poets, their work has often been neglected by critics and readers in favour of comparable work by men. Questioning the assumption that few poems by working-class women had survived, Florence Boos set out to discover supposedly lost works in libraries, private collections, and archives. Her years of research resulted in this anthology. Broadview Press 01 Broadview Press 02 20080701 01 153 mm 02 229 mm UNIREPS 02 10 20080701 02 39.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080701 9780816645688 03 03 9780816645688 15 9780816645688 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816645688.htm 1 A01 Sollers, Philippe 2 B06 Tihanyi, Catherine 168 AMA 02 Writing and Seeing Architecture unveils a candid conversation between Christian de Portzamparc, celebrated French architect, and influential theorist Philippe Sollers that challenges us to see the analogous nature of writing and architecture. Their fascinating discussion offers a renewal of visionary architectural thinking by invoking past literary ideals that sought to liberate society through the reinvention of writing itself. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 04 20080501 UNIREPS 02 21 02 33.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080501 9780895511102 02 03 9780895511102 15 9780895511102 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780895511102.htm 1 A01 Davalos, Karen Mary 128 ACXJ 02 Chicana artist Yolanda Lpez achieved international recognition for her groundbreaking and controversial Virgin of Guadalupe series of paintings (197578) in which she transformed the beloved icon in order to celebrate and sanctify ordinary Mexican and Mexican American women as hardworking, assertive, and vibrant. Born in San Diego, California, Lpez formally trained as a painter but has since expanded into a variety of media, including installation, video, and slide presentations. University of Minnesota Press 01 University of Minnesota Press 02 20080701 UNIREPS 02 10 20080701 02 44.95 UNIREPS 07 AU 02 01 20080701 9789971693893 03 03 9789971693893 15 9789971693893 BC http://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9789971693893.htm 1 A01 Faure, Guy 2 A01 Schwab, Laurent 194 JPS 02 Japan, the reigning economic giant of East Asia, and Vietnam, an industrializing socialist country in Southeast Asia with strong links to China, occupy worlds that seem not to intersect. Yet historical connections between the two countries date back at least to the fourteenth century, when a Japanese merchant community flourished in the city of Hoi An. NUS Press 01 Singapore University Press 04 20080301 01 229 mm 02 152 mm UNIREPS 02 21 02 40.00 UNIREPS 07 AU 04 01 20080301