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086840973102020868409731039780868409733159780868409733BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/0868409731.htm1A01Diesendorf, Mark432KNBT0102Global warming is the hottest political issue of the day, and it is likely to become even more pressing over the coming years.This is a positive, proactive book that proposes a set of policies and strategies for implementing the most promising cleaner energy technologies by all spheres of government, business and community organisations. The book argues that despite being a coal- and oil-dependent country, Australia could achieve an ecologically sustainable energy system. All we need is the political will.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/0868409731.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007060101235mm02153mmUNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 086840946402020868409464039780868409467159780868409467BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/0868409464.htm1A01Joel, Asher2B01Pringle, Helen3KJG0102The third edition of the authoritative reference work Australian Protocol & Procedures is a comprehensive guide to all aspects of behaviour in public and private occasions. Renowned for its clear and straightforward language, the book?s coverage of subjects was truly vast, including official protocol and procedures such as in Parliamentary settings, visits by heads of state (including royals), religious observances, court proceedings, the honours system and decorations and as more private protocols associated with invitations, wedding receptions, funerals and dress codes. Now thoroughly revised and updated for the 21st century. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/0868409464.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007060101235mm02150mmUNIREPS0210200706010289.00UNIREPS05AU020120070601 086840981202020868409812039780868409818159780868409818BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/0868409812.htm1A01Tiernan, Anne304JPV02A raft of recent political scandals in Australia has generated widespread media and public interest in the role and accountability of ministerial staffers, and their impact on relations between ministers and their public service advisers. Such scandals include the notorious ?Children overboard? affair and the more recent AWB imbroglio. In Power without responsibility Anne Tiernan describes the contemporary working environment of political staffers, their formal and less formal roles, the challenges they face, and the forces that have escalated the growth in their numbers and influence.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/0868409812.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007050101234mm02153mmUNIREPS0210200705010234.95UNIREPS05AU020120070501 086840861102020868408611039780868408613159780868408613BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/0868408611.htm1B01Denemark, David2B01Meagher, Gabrielle3B01Wilson, Shaun4B01Western, Mark5B01Phillips, TimothyJHBC02Across 13 chapters, the book develops an in-depth and accessible understanding of how Australia is responding to new realities in work, globalisation, industrial relations reform, retirement, citizenship, political trust and family and community life. ASA2 draws on the latest research and analysis of some of Australia?s leading social scientists to challenge conventional wisdoms about Australia, and assesses the impact of John Howard?s decade in office. It also shows how contemporary Australian social behaviour and attitudes vary from those held in previous years and decades and how they compare with other citizens from other countries with respect to citizenship, trust and political involvement.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/0868408611.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007060101234mm02153mmUNIREPS0210200706010259.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 086840836002020868408360039780868408361159780868408361BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/0868408360.htm1A01Stephenson, PetaJFSL90102An engaging account of the ways in which over hundreds of years Indigenous and Asian people across northern and central Australia have traded, intermarried and built hybrid communities. It is also a disturbing expos? of the persistent ? sometimes paranoid ? efforts of successive national governments to police, marginalise and outlaw these encounters.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/0868408360.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007060101234mm02153mmUNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 086840811502020868408115039780868408118159780868408118BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/0868408115.htm1A01Freestone, Dr Robert336AMV0102From the last years of the 19th century through the first three decades of the 20th century many Australian architects, planners and urban reformers fell under the influence of the international City Beautiful movement, which was burgeoning in North America and parts of Europe at the time. These architects and planners became actively aware of a need to make the country's cities not just efficient, productive and safe to live and work in, but also works of art. Designing Australia?s Cities is a pioneering study that chronicles and celebrates the ideas, influences, outcomes and enduring legacies of this significant, though often under-appreciated, artistic turn in Australian urban design, which set Australian urban planning and development within a new international context. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/0868408115.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007050101235mm02155mmUNIREPS0210200705010249.95UNIREPS05AU020120070501 086840814X0202086840814X039780868408149159780868408149BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/086840814X.htm1A01Hughes, Philip2A01Bellamy, John3A01Black, Alan4A01Castle, Keith5A01Kaldor, Peter272JFFP0102A very readable book that examines in a lucid and practical way means by which communities can be strengthened. The book differs from comparable volumes in that it includes extensive material on communities of interest, as well as those based on locality. It includes useful principles and pointers for students, community workers, designated community leaders, policy makers and ordinary citizens. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/086840814X.jpgUNSW Press01UNSW Press022007070101234mm02153mmUNIREPS0210200707010239.95UNIREPS05AU020120070701 192069477302021920694773039781920694777159781920694777BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1920694773.htm1A01Greenwood, MarkYFT02From the award-winning Mark Greenwood (The Legend of Lasseter?s Reef and The Legend of Moodyne Joe) comes Fortuyn?s Ghost, a haunting tale of shipwreck on the high seas. In 1724, the Dutch East India Company ship Fortuyn vanished after leaving the Cape of Good Hope, bound for Batavia. Stowed below deck was the Company?s trading cash (a rich cargo of silver ingots, bullion and coins), all sealed in ten oak money chests. Fortuyn?s Ghost imagines the doomed ship?s fateful voyage to its likely end on Western Australia?s treacherous Shipwreck Coast - a place well known for nautical hauntings.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1920694773.jpgUWA Press01UWA Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010227.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 187705853X0202187705853X039781877058530159781877058530BCGardens in the Sunhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/187705853X.htm1A01Ogilvie, FionaWMP02This book is about the author?s search for the best plants for gardening in the New South Wales Central Table lands, with long, dry summers and regular droughts, and the garden she has been making there since 1988. It is also about the importance in her life of a longing to grow things and create something beautiful, and how it enabled a city person to adapt to life in the bush. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/187705853X.jpgRosenberg01Rosenberg Publishing022007060101285mm02210mmUNIREPS0210200706010229.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 978064309239602039780643092396159780643092396BCAustralian Natural Historyhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780643092396.htm1A01Kaplan, Gisela144WNCB02The strange tawny frogmouth is often thought to be a species of owl, but it is, in fact, related to nightjars. A true master of disguise, the tawny frogmouth can sit a few metres from you and still not be spotted. So well camouflaged is this night hunter that it roosts in the open during the day, passing easily for a dead tree stump. At night it feeds on rats, mice, cicadas, beetles, frogs and other small prey. This is a fascinating look at an intriguing native species.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780643092396.jpgCSIRO01CSIRO Publishing0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS06AU020120070601 978064309341602039780643093416159780643093416BCAustralian Natural Historyhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780643093416.htm1A01Rose, Randy2A01Seebeck, John3A01Claridge, Andrew168PSVW7102The rat-kangaroo was one of the first Australian marsupials to be seen alive in Europe. Collected close to the settlement at Sydney Cove, a pair of them were exhibited in London in 1789. These animals were called by the local Aboriginal people 'Pot-o-roo', and by the European settlers, 'Kangooroo rat'. They were the Long-nosed Potoroo, Potorous tridactylus, the first of what we now call 'Rat-kangaroos' to be discovered. Bettongs, Rat-kangaroos and Potoroos provides an extraordinary glimpse into the secretive lives of these unusual marsupials.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780643093416.jpgCSIRO01CSIRO Publishing0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS06AU020120070601 978064309372002039780643093720159780643093720BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780643093720.htm1A01Kirkpatrick, Jamie280RNK02This book focuses on the interactions between people, sheep and nature in the run country of Tasmania. It addresses the relationship between production and conservation in natural landscapes grazed by sheep and examines potentially effective pathways to maintain conservation values in a production context that meet the economic needs of wool-growing communities.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780643093720.jpgCSIRO01CSIRO Publishing0220070501UNIREPS0210200705010239.95UNIREPS06AU020120070501 978086819810102039780868198101159780868198101BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780868198101.htm1A01Drake, Nick128DD02Based on Raimond Gaita's critically acclaimed memoir. It tells the story of Romulus, his beautiful wife, Christina, and their struggle in the face of great adversity to bring up their son, Raimond. It is a story of impossible love that ultimately celebrates the unbreakable bond between father and son. Central to Romulus My Father is the story of how a compassionate and honest man taught his son the meaning of living a decent life, triumphing over a new life in Australia scarred by profound tragedy. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780868198101.jpgCurrency Press01Currency Press022007060101210mm02135mmUNIREPS0210200706010221.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 978086819808802039780868198088159780868198088BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780868198088.htm1A01Golding, Dominic Hong Duc96DD02Vietnamese war-baby Dominic Golding was airlifted out of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War and adopted into an Australian family in Mount Gambier. In 1999, he returned to Vietnam for his own tour of duty. A co-production by La Mama and Melbourne Workers Theatre, Shrimp is a tour de force theatrical autobiography, taking us to the streets of war-torn Saigon, the wet pastures of Mount Gambier and the varied landscapes of modern Vietnam where Dom returns to find his family. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780868198088.jpgCurrency Press01Currency Press022007060101210mm02135mm0880grUNIREPS0210200706010218.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 978085575550802039780855755508159780855755508BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780855755508.htm1A01Maynard, John256JP02Here John Maynard explores the first successful all-Aboriginal activist group, the Australian Aboriginal Progressive Association (AAPA) in the early 20th century. Their demands centred on Aboriginal rights to land, citizenship, preventing Aboriginal children being taken from their families, and defending a distinct Aboriginal cultural identity. For the first time in Australia?s history, Aboriginal people held street rallies, conducted regional and city meetings, and used newspapers as a political tool. Maynard explores the AAPA?s formation, its platform and people, and the reasons it was stopped ? by political forces.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780855755508.jpgAboriginal Studies Press01Aboriginal Studies Press022007060101230mm02150mmUNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 192070504X0302192070504X039781920705046159781920705046BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/192070504X.htm1A01Whitby, Joanna154VFXB02There?s no longer any need for your baby?s or toddler?s food to be bland or boring. Here you?ll find easy-to-prepare, delicious recipes that the whole family will enjoy. Each recipe is coded with an age-specific icon to guide you when preparing suitable meals for babies and toddlers.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/192070504X.jpgCHOICE Books01CHOICE Books042002110108460grUNIREPS02210222.00UNIREPS07AU040120021101 978187684342702039781876843427159781876843427BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781876843427.htm1A01Ihara, Ryoji2B06Clarke, HughKNDR02Anybody who is a dedicated Toyota driver and admirer of the Toyota Production System would be shocked to read of Ryoji Ihara?s experience as a casual worker in a Toyota factory, Japan. As the Toyota Motor Company continues on its inexorable march to become the world?s biggest and most profitable carmaker, workers on the factory floor are still making sacrifices under the appalling conditions so graphically described here. Ihara?s book is both a fearless expos? and a meticulous academic study firmly situated within the context of the sociology of labor.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781876843427.jpgTrans Pacific Press01Trans Pacific Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010254.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978086431478902039780864314789159780864314789BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780864314789.htm1A01Dykes, BarbaraJNFD0102Our national language, and the culture from which it has formed, is the rightful inheritance of all English-speaking people. It deserves to be taught with knowledge and respect. English is now spoken, also, by more than 500 million people around the world. They need the opportunity to learn to speak and write it confidently, and correctly. Grammar provides a language to talk about language. As a mechanic needs naming words for the parts of an engine, so a student needs naming words for the components of speech and writing. This practical book provides all who learn or teach Grammar with these skills in a clear step-by-step process. It provides teachers with an armoury of learning strategies to use at all levels. Grammar should be fun to teach and fun to learn. 0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780864314789.jpgACER Press01ACER Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS05AU020120070601 190459879X0202190459879X039781904598794159781904598794BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/190459879X.htm1A01Holman, MichaelFF02Mildred insists that after leading the impromptu conga, knitting-needles in her hands, at the end of the Kireba Sewing Circle?s monthly knees-up at Harrods, she had returned the needles to their usual place. And while she has to admit that the memory of someone born during East Africa?s Great Flood of 1932 might not be entirely reliable, she has no doubt that the two paw paws have also gone missing. Suspicion first falls on Titus Ntoto, 15-year-old leader of the Mboya Boys, Kireba?s toughest gang, and then on Ferdinand Mlumba, kitchen toto turned police informer, universally reviled as ?Fatboy?. The explanation of this bizarre theft (and how Fatboy wins back his name) is revealed when Jasper Japer, visiting UK television satirist, is caught up in a clash between a gang of street kids and a group of Japanese tourists. It is an encounter with devastating consequences.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/190459879X.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010226.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 190459885402021904598854039781904598855159781904598855BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1904598854.htm1A01Banks, Ray224FA02With the barbed-wire leash of parole freshly clipped from his throat and his PI business an unpleasant memory, Cal Innes is looking forward to continuing his job as caretaker at Paulo?s Lads? Club. But a prodigal boxer, Liam, needs someone to go with him to his first major amateur tournament in Los Angeles. That someone is Cal. Cal?s minding job swiftly turns into something dangerous, with rumours of a rigged competition. As Innes?s codeine habit and Liam?s temper grow out of control, the land of the free doesn?t seem quite so free and easy anymore.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1904598854.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010224.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184697000902039781846970009159781846970009BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781846970009.htm1A01Dunscombe, Fiona288FA02Growing up in rural Nottinghamshire, Arabella Cordon sees life through a filter of fairytales. She idolises her father, but his enthusiasm is reserved for steam engines, motorcycles and Margaret Thatcher. On the day Thatcher comes to power, Arabella?s life changes irrevocably. Alone and adrift in London, she takes a job as a striptease artist in Soho and makes friends with Saf, who is searching for her lost father amongst the city?s homeless. Unlike Saf, Arabella is determined to leave the past behind, but she is haunted by the ghosts of fathers ? missing fathers, pseudo fathers, fantasy fathers. In the icy years presided over by Britain?s first female prime minister, Arabella?s own identity and survival are inextricably linked to the question of what a father is.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781846970009.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010224.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184697012202039781846970122159781846970122BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781846970122.htm1A01Laidlaw, Ross512FV02Early fifth century, Europe, and two old friends, now bitter rivals, face each other on the battlefield. Attila, leader of the Huns, has become corrupted by power, while Aetius, last of the great Roman generals, has been ennobled by it. Ross Laidlaw?s masterful portrayal of these two figures is based on his extensive knowledge of the period and is written in a narrative style that vividly evokes the brutality, decadence and desperation of the last desperate struggles of the Roman Empire.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781846970122.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010219.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184697007802039781846970078159781846970078BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781846970078.htm1A01Ashton, David256FF02The second in a new series of McLevy books, The Fall from Grace, revolves around the terrible Tay Bridge Disaster. The story begins with a break-in and murder at the Edinburgh home of Sir Thomas Bouch. Bouch is at the height of his powers, the enigmatic, egotistical builder of the Tay Bridge. McLevy is brought in to investigate. With the help of brothel madam, Jean Brash, McLevy finds the murderer, the dangerous, self-destructive Hercules Baxter but there is much, much more to unfold: murder, arson, sexual obsession and suicide.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781846970078.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010226.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184697008502039781846970085159781846970085BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781846970085.htm1A01Ashton, David240FF02The first in the McLevy series, this is wonderfully evocative detective fiction, based in dark, violent, Victorian Edinburgh. It?s 1880 and the city is gripped by election fever. But while the rich and educated argue about politics, in the dank wynds of the city it?s a struggle just to stay alive, especially when a murderous madman seems to have resurfaced after thirty years. A prostitute is brutally slain and Inspector McLevy makes it his mission to find the killer, having failed the first time round. But his questioning leads him somewhere far more danger than the labyrinth of Leith. It leads him into a world of politics, perversion, deception and mystery and into the shadow of the serpent.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781846970085.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010216.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184697009202039781846970092159781846970092BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781846970092.htm1A01Lindsay, Frederic240D02When factory owner Bernard Morton fires him from his first job, Harry Glass protests by impulsively going off with Morton?s car and the intriguing Mrs Morton. Shocked out of the life she has been living, Mrs Morton forms a bond with Harry as they are pursued from one city to another by the Morton brothers. Bernard wants his wife back; Norman is more concerned with the contents of a briefcase left in the car boot. When Harry and Mrs Morton are given shelter in a remote house in the Highlands, it seems they have found refuge. But by the time the Morton brothers find them they have been caught up in a world of sexual perversity and fantasy. My Life as a Man begins with a nation in the grip of anti-war fever, and ends with an old man?s discovery that life can still surprise him.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781846970092.jpgPolygon01BIRLINN0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010216.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184341036202039781843410362159781843410362BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781843410362.htm1A01Macdonald, Callum256JWL02SS-Obergruppenf?hrer Reinhard Heydrich rose through the ranks from relative obscurity in the 1920s to the pinnacle of power in the Third Reich by 1936. He was considered the most dangerous man in Nazi Germany after Hitler himself. He was Himmler?s deputy, yet even Himmler feared him. He operated in secret, quietly devoting his time to organising the Holocaust. On 27 May 1942 a Czech agent, part of a team of parachutists trained by SOE, threw a bomb at a passing Mercedes Heydrich was travelling in. Eight days later he died in agony from his wounds. The assassination sent a shock wave through the Nazi leadership and provoked ferocious reprisals against Czechs and Jews, the most notorious of which was the total obliteration of Lidice and the massacre of its inhabitants. Based on original archive material and interviews with surviving members of SOE and Czech military intelligence, this story of danger and tragedy is as exciting and strange as a spy thriller.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781843410362.jpgBirlinn01Birlinn0220070501UNIREPS0210200705010224.95UNIREPS07AU020120070501 978184158466902039781841584669159781841584669BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781841584669.htm1A01Moffat, Alistair512WQH02This is the story of an ancient place; where hunter-gatherers penetrated into the virgin interior, where Celtic warlords ruled, the Romans came but could not conquer, where the glittering kingdom of Northumbria thrived, the place where David MacMalcolm raised great abbeys, where the Border Reivers rode into history, and where Walter Scott sat at Abbotsford and brooded on the area?s rich and historic legacy.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781841584669.jpgBirlinn01Birlinn0220070501UNIREPS0210200705010229.95UNIREPS07AU020120070501 184158506802021841585068039781841585062159781841585062BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1841585068.htm1A01Smith, Robert256HBJD102A journey through the secret history and legends of North-east Scotland, probing south to the Angus glens, north to Alford, on to Aberdeen, Buchan and Deeside, and over the sea to the Orkney and Shetland Isles. Discover the Witch?s Cairn on Reekie Brae and meet Dame Ogilvy, a Doric poet who tells the story of Willie Wabster, chased through the hills by a lustful witch. Wander the glens and the old brown hills, including the North-east's favourite hill ? learn about its curious name and why you should take mittens to climb it.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1841585068.jpgBirlinn01Birlinn0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010229.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184158547502039781841585475159781841585475BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781841585475.htm1A01Ferguson, Calum320WQH02Positioned at the uppermost tip of Britain and facing the battling winds of the Atlantic, the isle of Lewis has always had a strong identity of its own. A community defined by tradition for hundreds of years, the twentieth century presented huge challenges to its way of life, leaving it completely altered by the arrival of the millennium. Lewis in the Passing is a form of time-capsule, containing twenty-one autobiographical sketches of Lewis natives, all born before the Second World War. From crofter to musician, house-wife to clergyman, the selection spans the spectrum of Lewis society.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781841585475.jpgBirlinn01Birlinn0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010244.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978184158578902039781841585789159781841585789BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781841585789.htm1A01Brady, Laurence272WSSN302Born in Glasgow in 1850, Thomas Lipton was one of the world?s first global entrepreneurs. His showmanship, business flair and customer-driven focus created a chain of nationwide grocery stores and the thriving Lipton tea business, making him a multi-millionaire. One key to his success was his complete control of every business he undertook, from production to the customer. A keen yachtsman, he mounted a British challenge against the American holders of the America's Cup on five occasions between 1898 and 1930 but was unsuccessful each time. Yet, in the process of doing so, his fame spread around the world and his name became a byword for sportsmanship and diplomacy.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781841585789.jpgBirlinn01Birlinn0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978186940391102039781869403911159781869403911BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781869403911.htm1A01Edmond, Martin208DN02This new work from Sydney based, master prose stylist Martin Edmond, is a book of essays described as ?elegant discursions on themes of memory, words and travel?. Edmond has developed over four books now an idiosyncratic and utterly engaging way of writing that always draws on himself and his own often quite intimate experience. Yet his writing is never egotistical or self-absorbed; it turns outwards, to the past, to the landscape and the natural world, to other writers and artists, to journeys and distant places. Waimarino Country confirms the view that Martin Edmond is a major literary voice.Auckland University Press01Auckland University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010244.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978186940380502039781869403805159781869403805BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781869403805.htm1A01Charman, JanetDCF02This immensely readable collection is among the most accessible wellloved poet Janet Charman has written. The stunning first part of Cold Snack explores the pains and pleasures (mostly the pains) of becoming a schoolteacher in midlife; the second, a single long sequence, ?Televisioner?, recalls a period spent as receptionist for a television broadcaster; in the final bitter-sweet and more intimate section, ?lyricism combines with observation to produce some of the most powerful poems?.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781869403805.jpgAuckland University Press01Auckland University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010227.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978186940383602039781869403836159781869403836BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781869403836.htm1A01Norcliffe, James80DCF02This impressive new collection presents vivid lyrics anchored by three sequences. The title sequence imagines the 15th-century French poet Villon fetching up in the isolated and deserted West Coast town of Millerton; another sequence brilliantly evokes the mysteries of the Indian rope trick, while a concluding group focuses on the contradictory character of the 19th-century missionary Samuel Marsden. The range of subjects ? from the red admiral butterfly to the attack on Baghdad ? and tones ? from meditation to satire ? along with the poet?s acute ear and sharp eye make this book always unexpected and illuminating.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781869403836.jpgAuckland University Press01Auckland University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010227.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978186940393502039781869403935159781869403935BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781869403935.htm1A01Stone, RCJ272HBJ02In this charming book, Russell Stone, author of the awardwinning From Tamaki-makau-rau to Auckland, recounts 15 tales from his encyclopaedic knowledge of 19th-century colonial Auckland. These include the stories of a newspaper printed on a mangle, of two aborted duels,and the mystery of a suicide. The book not only entertains but also gives a real sense of how the city changed during those crucial early years. Stone strikes the right balance between story telling and historical insight and provides easy navigation for the modern day general reader by relating present day incidents to the past or past incidents to their present day locations ? eg, topically, how rugby came ashore and found its way to its home at Eden Park.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781869403935.jpgAuckland University Press01Auckland University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 186969237303021869692373039781869692377159781869692377BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1869692373.htm1A01George, James410FA02From the WWII Trinity Project at Los Alamos, New Mexico, to Nagasaki and to Antarctica's dry valleys; from the battlegrounds of Vietnam to an asylum outside Auckland, this startling story of two half-brothers and their remarkable mother is as broad as it is deep.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1869692373.jpgHuia Publishers01Huia Publishers042006090101138mm02210mmUNIREPS02210234.95UNIREPS07AU040120060901 190495520702021904955207039781904955207159781904955207BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1904955207.htm1A01Hazard, Samuel356WTLC02In 1866, worn out by fighting in the American Civil War, the writer Samuel Hazard arrived in Cuba to begin work on a guidebook to the island. Over a period of several months, as his health recovered, he travelled throughout what was then still a Spanish colony, observing and recording daily life. The result is one of the most complete and evocative portrayals of colonial Cuban life, written in the decade when the first concerted struggle for independence was already under way.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1904955207.jpgSIGNAL BOOKS01Signal Books0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010234.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978074862153802039780748621538159780748621538BCPhilosophy A-Zhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748621538.htm1A01McHugh, Nancy Arden184JFFK02A concise alphabetical guide to the key terms, issues, theoretical approaches, projects and thinkers in feminist philosophy. 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Articles on the Peripatetics, Isma?ilis, Illuminationists, Sufis, kalam theologians and later modern thinkers are supplemented by entries on classical Greek influences as well as Jewish philosophers who lived and worked in the Islamic world.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748620890.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010236.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978074861936803039780748619368159780748619368BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748619368.htm1A01Canfora, Luciano2B06Windle, Kevin408HBLA02A radically new interpretation of one of the most controversial figures in history. The result of Luciano Canfora?s many years of research is a fascinating portrait of the Roman dictator, combining the evidence of political history and psychology. The product of a comprehensive study of the ancient sources, it paints an astonishingly detailed portrait of a complex personality whose mission of ?Romanisation? lies at the root of modern Europe.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748619368.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0420070301UNIREPS0231200705250269.95UNIREPS07AU040120070301 978074861885902039780748618859159780748618859BCTwentieth Century American Culturehttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748618859.htm1A01Halliwell, Martin336JFCA02This book provides a stimulating account of the dominant cultural forms of 1950s America: fiction and poetry; theatre and performance; film and television; music and radio; and the visual arts. Through detailed commentary and focused case studies of influential texts and events ? from Invisible Man to West Side Story, from Disneyland to the Seattle World?s Fair, from Rear Window to The Americans ? the book examines the way in which modernism and the cold war offer two frames of reference for understanding the trajectory of postwar culture.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748618859.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010244.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978074861910803039780748619108159780748619108BCTwentieth Century American Culturehttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748619108.htm1A01Thompson, Graham248JFC02This book looks beyond the common label of ?Ronald Reagan?s America? to chart the complex intersection of cultures in the 1980s. In doing so it provides an insightful account of the major cultural forms of 1980s America ? literature and drama; film and television; music and performance; art and photography ? and influential texts and trends of the decade: from White Noise to Wall Street, from Silicon Valley to MTV, and from Madonna to Cindy Sherman. A focused chapter considers the changing dynamics of American culture in an increasingly globalised marketplace.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748619108.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0420070601UNIREPS0231200705160244.95UNIREPS07AU040120070601 978074862010402039780748620104159780748620104BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748620104.htm1A01Axtmann, Roland272JPHV02Provides an introduction to scholarly and political debates about democratic thought and to arguments about democratic practice. The book will stimulate controversial discussions about the varieties of democratic imaginations and visions, past and present as well as the future of democracy in the current stage of globalisation.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748620104.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978074862759202039780748627592159780748627592BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748627592.htm1A01Bauer, Laurie408CF02The book that tells you all the things you felt you were expected to know about linguistics, but were afraid to ask about. ?What do you know about Burushaski and Miwok? ?What?s the difference between paradigmatic and syntagmatic? ?What is E-language? ?What is a language? ?What does the symbol ?*? mean in linguistics? ?What do you call the letter ?? Do parenthetical and non-restrictive mean the same thing? ?How do you write a bibiliographic entry for a work you have not seen? Every student who has asked these questions needs this book.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748627592.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010244.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978074862136102039780748621361159780748621361BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748621361.htm1B01Earnshaw, Steven496CBV02This three-in-one volume is designed as a suitable textbook for students and practitioners of creative writing at all levels. In 48 distinctive chapters the Handbook: Examines the critical theories behind the practice of creative writing (Part 1); Explains the basics of how to write a novel, script or poetry (Part 2); Explores how to deal with the practicalities and problems of becoming a writer (Part 3). As well as covering the main creative writing activities there are chapters on many different practices from literary editing to writing for children and from translation to managing a small magazine.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748621361.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978074862429402039780748624294159780748624294BCPolitics Study Guideshttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780748624294.htm1A01Storey, William352JPH02A stimulating and up-to-date introduction to the American political system. Through the latest developments, this book explores whether the US political system lives up to its promise to provide freedom and equality of opportunity for all. Readers are provided with thought-provoking material on which to base their own conclusions on the extent to which US institutions and political practices succeed in living up to the Founding Fathers? lofty ideals.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780748624294.jpgEdinburgh University Press01Edinburgh University Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 155022759902021550227599039781550227598159781550227598BCPro Wrestling Hall of Famehttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1550227599.htm1A01Oliver, Greg2A01Johnson, Steven300WSTC02Here is the most comprehensive look ever at the colourful villains, heels, bad guys and rule breakers who give professional wrestling so much of its character. In The Pro Wrestling Hall of Fame: The Heels, Greg Oliver and Steven Johnson take readers on an informative and entertaining ride through mat mayhem. With their signature mix of original research, interviews, and anecdotes, they describe the rise and development of wrestling's bad guys, from riots in small-town arenas in the 1920s to the mega-event pay-per-views of today. Intended for everyone from casual fans to wrestling historians, the book explains how a barrel-chested Milwaukee brewer became wrestling's first Nazi, then served his country with distinction in World War II. You'll find out how bleached blond bad guys like the legendary Ric Flair trace their lineage to Gorgeous George and about the little-known Ohioan that George himself emulated. And of course, Oliver and Johnson's list of the most influential heels in history is sure to spark debate. Like its predecessors in this series, the book features more than a hundred rarely or never-before-seen photos of wrestling's most despised characters it's a must read for anyone interested in the unique world of sports entertainment.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1550227599.jpgECW Press01ECW Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 155022760202021550227602039781550227604159781550227604BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1550227602.htm1A01Matysik, Larry2A01Goodish, Barbara240WSTC02?Bruiser? Brody had no peers when it came to blood and guts, controversy and independence. Most wrestling promoters portrayed their top talent as exactly that kind of free-spirited, take-no-guff personality. They didn?t mean it, though ? which explains why so few would admit to respecting Brody even as they featured him time and again. So why did they give him work? Simple. ?Bruiser? Brody delivered the goods in the ring and at the box office.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1550227602.jpgECW Press01ECW Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010239.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978081577200202039780815772002159780815772002BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780815772002.htm1A01Pritchard, Charles L.240JWMN02North Korea?s development of nuclear weapons raises fears of nuclear war on the peninsula and the specter of terrorists gaining access to weapons of mass destruction. It also represents a dangerous and disturbing breakdown in U.S. foreign policy. This hard-hitting and insightful book, written by a former Bush administration insider, offers a stinging critique of the Bush administration?s manner and policy in dealing with North Korea. More hopefully, it suggests what can be learned from missed opportunities.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780815772002.jpgBrookings Institution Press01Brookings Institution Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978081572884902039780815728849159780815728849BBhttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780815728849.htm1B01Fortier, John C.2B01Ornstein, Norman J.140JPQ02American presidents typically spend much of their first term trying to ensure a second term. Yet those ?four more years!? are usually disappointing, replete with scandal, squabbling, plummeting approval, and few accomplishments. Thus far, George W. Bush?s second term has largely followed that unfortunate pattern. In Second-Term Blues, John Fortier and Norman Ornstein lead a stellar cast of political analysts illuminating the priorities, governing tendencies, and leadership style of a president trying to steady his ship in rocky seas. While the media obsess over who will be elected, they rarely ask how a candidate would govern if elected. For example, how would the president approach other political institutions? Would foreign policy stress caution and coordination, or will the U.S. ?go it alone?? What would be the tone of public persona and rhetoric? This is the first in-depth analysis of Bush?s second go-round from that perspective.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780815728849.jpgBrookings Institution Press01Brookings Institution Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010249.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978029598686902039780295986869159780295986869BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780295986869.htm1A01Graham, Thomas Jr.2A01Hansen, Keith A.184JPS02This is the untold story of the technical side of the CIA drama; some of the information in this book was previously confidential. It asserts that without spy satellites and other intelligence technology, there would not be the arms control treaties that exist today.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780295986869.jpgUniversity of Washington Press01University of Washington Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010229.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978081665018702039780816650187159780816650187BCFesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritagehttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816650187.htm1A01Marks, Susan288WB02While Betty Crocker is often associated with 1950s happy homemaking, she originally belonged to a different generation. Created in 1921 as a ?friend to homemakers? for the Washburn Crosby Company in Minneapolis, her purpose was to answer consumer mail. ?She? was actually the women of the Home Service Department who signed Betty?s name. Eventually, Betty Crocker?s local radio show on WCCO expanded, and audiences around the nation tuned her in, tried her money-saving recipes, and wrote Betty nearly 5,000 fan letters per day. In Finding Betty Crocker, Susan Marks offers an utterly unique look at the culinary and marketing history of America?s First Lady of Food.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780816650187.jpgUniversity of Minnesota Press01University of Minnesota Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010229.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978081665011802039780816650118159780816650118BCHarvard Design Magazine Readershttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9780816650118.htm1B01Saunders, William S.192AMA02When it comes to determining the relative quality of architecture, who is best equipped to make the distinctions? Is it the public who lives in and among the buildings? The people who commission and pay for the buildings? Art historians? Or architects themselves? These provocative essays take up the questions of what people value in architecture and how changing values influence opinions about it.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9780816650118.jpgUniversity of Minnesota Press01University of Minnesota Press0220070502UNIREPS0210200705020239.95UNIREPS07AU020120070502 978159580018302039781595800183159781595800183BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781595800183.htm1A01Epting, Chris312WQN02Journey through America?s rich rock 'n' roll history with the musical landmarks detailed in this extensive collection. Nearly 600 locations, including birthplaces, concert locales, hotel rooms, and graves, are neatly compiled and paired with historical tidbits, trivia, photographs, and backstage lore?from the site where Elvis got his first guitar and Buddy Holly?s plane crashed to Sid and Nancy?s hotel room and the infamous ?Riot House? on the Sunset Strip. The rowdiest and the most talented rockers are all featured, with sidebars on musical greats like Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, and U2. Learn the locations of the secret rehearsal for David Bowie?s Diamond Dogs album, the club where the Sex Pistols played their first and last concert in the U.S., the house where Kurt Cobain died, where Keith Richards threw a television set out of a hotel window, and hundreds more sites from the past.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781595800183.jpgSanta Monica Press01Santa Monica Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010234.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 978159580019002039781595800190159781595800190BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9781595800190.htm1A01Teitelbaum, James2A23Kirsten, Sven2312WTH02This completely updated and expanded guide to tiki culture in North America and abroad lists, describes, and reviews every known tiki bar, Polynesian restaurant, and other site of interest to fans of ?Polynesian Pop.? This resource covers all things tiki in prose that is witty, entertaining, and essential for anyone who has ever stepped up to a bar, glanced up at the pufferfish hanging from the ceiling, and ordered a Singapore Sling. An expanded offering of recipes for classic cocktails, a larger glossary of tiki terms, and more resources for buying tiki goods and artifacts are included in this revised edition.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9781595800190.jpgSanta Monica Press01Santa Monica Press0220070601UNIREPS0210200706010234.95UNIREPS07AU020120070601 185459872403021854598724039781854598721159781854598721BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1854598724.htm1A01Unwin, StephenDSG02The purpose of this new series, Page to Stage, is to bring this theatrical perspective into the picture?and apply it to some of the best-known, most-studied classic plays. Moreover, the authors are experienced and established theatre practitioners giving them an unrivalled insight and authority. So, after a concise introduction to the historical background of Ibsen?s play, the reader is conducted scene by scene through the Action of the play, followed by a discussion of the Characters, the Setting, Staging, Lighting, Costumes Props and Furniture ? everything that adds meaning to the staged event.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1854598724.jpgNick Hern01Nick Hern0420070401UNIREPS02310229.95UNIREPS05AU040120070401 185459899602021854598996039781854598998159781854598998BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/1854598996.htm1A01Pennington, MichaelDSG02Highly accessible guide to Chekhov?s play ? in brand new series on the world?s best-known plays, by established theatre professionals.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/1854598996.jpgNick Hern01Nick Hern0220070401UNIREPS0210200704010229.95UNIREPS05AU020120070401 997169360703029971693607039789971693602159789971693602BChttp://www.unireps.com.au/isbn/9971693607.htm1A01McGregor, Katharine288HBLW02Under the New Order regime (1967?98), the Indonesian military sought to monopolise the production of official history and control its contents. The goal was to validate the political role of the armed forces, condemn communism and promote military values. In this detailed examination of the Indonesian military?s image-making efforts, Katharine E. McGregor explores the formulation of nationalist history under Suharto, and shows how this effort affected the Indonesian people.0401http://www.unireps.com.au/itemimages/webimages/9971693607.jpgNUS Press01Singapore University Press042007020101229mm02152mmUNIREPS0231200706040244.95UNIREPS07AU040120070201