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A Good Death
Rodney Syme
Melbourne University Press, 2008
A unique view of end of life choices
This is a wonderful account of reducing suffering at the end of life, from the view of a medical doctor with decades of clinical experience in taking care of patients. The style of the book is an appealing combination of a personal memoir and an intellectually ...
Company of Heralds
Gavin Geoffrey Souter
Melbourne University Press, 1981
Doing Anger Differently
Michael Currie
Melbourne University Press, 2008
Young, non-verbal and aggressive adolescent boys often feel constricted within their family environment, swinging between explosive outbursts and sullen monosyllabic exchanges. Such exchanges are the disturbing expression of a problem that parents often feel they can do little about, except reply in kind. The manner in which an adolescent ...
The Green Office: How to Live Well, be Green and Make a Difference (Greeniology Series)
Tanya Ha
Melbourne University Press, 2007
With her trademark style and authority, "Greeniology" author Tanya Ha provides pocket-sized guides based on her popular bestseller.Here are individual books on how to go green in the office and garden; how you can be clean and green without using commercial cleaners and harsh chemicals; and how to renovate and build smartly.Tanya's suggestions are ...
A Light History of Hot Air
Peter Doherty
Melbourne University Press, 2008
We've lit big fires and gentle flames over the ages to open our minds, to warn of danger, to brighten our way through the darkness and to allow us to read in bed at night...Nobel Prize-winner Peter Doherty's enthusiasm and curiosity about the world around him informs this atmospheric collection of stories on illumination, hot air and burning in ...
My Israel Question
Antony Loewenstein
Melbourne University Press, 2007
Let's get real, shall we ?
The reviews below illustrate well some of the points Loewenstein makes in his book. Criticism of Israel or its partisans, no matter how reasonable or benignly-intentioned, is guaranteed to provoke a firestorm of hysterical reaction. The author has clearly touched a raw ...
The New Puritans: The Rise of Fundamentalism in the Anglican Church
Muriel Porter
Melbourne University Press, 2007
Blurb from the back cover
BLURB FROM THE BACK COVER: Religious fundamentalism is a growing force in Australian society, but it is not confined to conservative Islam or to fringe denominations. In "The New Puritans", Muriel Porter explains how the mainstream Anglican Church in this country is ...
Sheep and the Australian Cinema
Deb Verhoeven
Melbourne University Press, 2006
Canberra 1912
John W. Reps
Melbourne University Press, 1997
When the Australian government announced a competition for the design of the national capital, architects, landscape architects, engineers, surveyors, town planners and other hopefuls from around the world took up the challenge. Most of the 137 entries were discarded but Canberra 1912 reproduces the forty-seven plans preserved in Australian ...
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