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Step by Step: Women of East Timor, Stories of Resistance and Survival

Jude Conway (comp.)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9781921576096

PB Feb 2010

Southeast Asia;

Politics & Society; Biography

This compilation provides the opportunity for thirteen outspoken East Timorese women to tell their life stories: what it was like living in a Portuguese colony; how they were affected by the Indonesian invasion; what day to day life was like under the occupation or in the diaspora; how they contributed to the resistance; and how they have adapted to the stark contrast of  independence.

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$44.00

 

 

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Information Communication Technology at University: Skills for Success

(Third Edition)

Greg Shaw

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980665031

PB pp Feb 2010

Teaching & Learning

Students in any area of higher education need a good foundation in the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to research and produce written and oral presentations successfully at university and in professional contexts.

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Independent Nation Cover Image

Independent Nation: The Evolution of Australian Foreign Policy 1901-1946. Australia, the British Empire and the Origins of Australian-Indonesian Relations

Adam Henry

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980665000

PB Forthcoming

Feb/Mar2010

Southeast Asia; History; Politics & Society

This book traces the evolution of Australian foreign policy from 1901 to 1946, as the nation emerged from the British Empire to display a new independence of thought as an independent nation. A particular focus is the origins of Australian relations with Indonesia, leading to the Australian government's support of Indonesian nationalists after the Second World War.

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$33.00

 

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2010 Titles

Step by Step: Women of East Timor, Stories of Resistance and Survival

Jude Conway (ed.)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9781921576096

PB Feb2010

Southeast Asia;

Politics & Society; Biography

This compilation provides the opportunity for thirteen outspoken East Timorese women to tell their life stories: what it was like living in a Portuguese colony; how they were affected by the Indonesian invasion; what day to day life was like under the occupation or in the diaspora; how they contributed to the resistance; and how they have adapted to the stark contrast of  independence.

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$44.00

 

 

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Information Communication Technology at University: Skills for Success

(Third Edition)

Greg Shaw

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980665031

PB pp Feb 2010

Teaching & Learning

Students in any area of higher education need a good foundation in the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to research and produce written and oral presentations successfully at university and in professional contexts.

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$29.95

 

 

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2009 Titles

Prepare for Impact: When People and Environment Collide in the Tropics

Natasha Stacey, Guy Boggs, Bruce Campbell, Will Steffen (eds)

Natural & Cultural Resource Management

ISBN 9780980665017

PB Dec2009
Southeast Asia; Norhtern Australia; Natural Resource Management; Politics & Society

South East Asia and tropical Australia are undergoing major changes, which are likely to intensify in the next decade: booming economies, climate change, land cover transformations, human disease outbreaks, and more. In this volume, by leading researchers and policy makers reflect on the challenges to be faced.

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$33.00

 

 

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Indigenous Issues in Australian Universities: Research, Teaching, Support - cover image

Indigenous Issues in Australian Universities: Research, Teaching, Support

Jack Frawley, Maggie Nolan, Nereda White (eds)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9781921576072

PB Dec2009

Australia; Indigenous Issues; Teaching & Learning; Politics & Society

This collection of essays by both Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars offers a range of perspectives on issues confronting Indigenous students, staff and Indigenous studies in Australian higher education. It is multidisciplinary covering topics including law, history, feminism, business, health and education as well as cultural awareness and safety.

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$33.00

 

 

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Social Capital and Social Justice: Critical Australian Perspectives

Geoffery Woolcock & Lenore Manderson (eds)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9781921576089

PB Dec2009

Australia; Politics & Society

Social capital continues to be the subject of heated debate in social policy and social science arenas. This volume covers a wide slice of social and public policy challenges confronting contemporary Australia.

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$44.00

 

 

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In Your Face: A Case Study in Post Multicultural Australia

Margot Ford

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9781921576058

PB Dec2009

Northern Australia; Indigenous Issues; Politics & Society

Australia has now gone beyond multiculturalism. The slow dismantling of the multicultural policy during the Howard years has been replaced with a policy of ‘social inclusion’ by the Labor government. How do these policy shifts affect Darwin, one of the most racially and ethnically diverse cities in Australia?

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GIS Applications for Sustainable Development and Good Governance in Eastern Indonesia and Timor Leste

Rohan Fisher, Bronwyn Myers, Max Sanam
and Vincent Tarus (eds)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9781921576065

PB Aug 2009

Southeast Asia; Environment & NRM;
Politics & Society; Health & Medicine

The high diversity of GIS applications in eastern Indonesia and Timor Leste is evident in the scope of papers included in this bilingual (English/ Indonesian) publication, ranging from land use to health services.

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$44.00

 

 

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Far Country: A short history of the Northern Territory

Far Country: A Short History of the Northern Territory

(Revised Edition)

Alan Powell

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980457872

PB Feb 2009

History; Northern Territory

This fifth edition has been revised to bring the Territory story into the twenty-first Century.

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$45.00

 

 

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Communicating at University: Skills for Success (3rd edition)

Communicating at University: Skills for Success (Third Edition)

Nicola Rolls & Peter Wignell

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980292398

PB pp Feb 2009

Teaching & Learning

Providing students in higher education with a good foundation in the academic communication skills required to succeed at university and in professional contexts.


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$34.95

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Information Communication Technology at University: Skills for Success (2nd edition)

Information Communication Technology at University: Skills for Success

(Second Edition)

Greg Shaw

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980292329

PB pp Feb 2009

Teaching & Learning

Students in any area of higher education need a good foundation in the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to research and produce written and oral presentations successfully at university and in professional contexts.

(NB: This edition no longer available. Please refer to Third Edition, 2010.)

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2008 Titles

Yalangbara: Art of the Djang'kawu

Margie West, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980384673

PB Dec 2008

Indigenous; Art; Northern Australia

The first Indigenous art publication to focus upon one significant ancestral site. It has been produced on behalf of members of the Rirratjingu clan to celebrate Yalangbara (Port Bradshaw), the landing site of the Djang’kawu ancestors; the law-givers and progenitors of the people throughout north-east Arnhem Land.

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$66.00

 

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Nursing Mobility Report Cover image

Attracting and Keeping Nursing Professionals in an Environment of Chronic Labour Shortage: A Study of Mobility among Nurses and Midwives in the Northern Territory of Australia

Garnett, S. T., Coe, K., Golebiowska, K., Walsh, H., Zander, K.K., Guthridge, S., Li, S. & Malyon, R.

Human Health & Well Being

ISBN 9781921576003

PB Dec 2008

Health and Medicine; Politics and Society; Northern Australia

This report looks at the demographic profile of the Territory’s nurses and midwives, how that has changed in the last few decades and explores prospects for the future. Now available by download only.

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[$25.00]

Hard copy is

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Northern Territory Dictionary of Biography

Revised Edition

David Carment, Christine Edward, Barbara James, Robyn Maynard, Alan Powell & Helen J Wilson (eds)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980384697 (CD);

ISBN 9780980457810 (PB) November 2008

History; Biography; Northern Australia

This revised edition brings together the entries from the original three volumes, published in 1990, 1992 and 1996.

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CD: $29.95

PB: $125.00

 

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Democratic Governance in Timor-Leste: Reconciling the Local and the National - Edited by David Mearns

Democratic Governance in Timor-Leste: Reconciling the Local and the National

David Mearns (ed)

Steven Farram (asst. ed)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980457834

PB October 2008

Politics & Society; Anthropology; Indigenous; Southeast Asia

An important collection of articles that provide highly pertinent insights into the current dilemmas of the government and people of the new republic to Australia’s north.

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$34.95

 

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Contexts of Child Development: Culture, Policy and Intervention

Gary Robinson, Ute Eickelkamp, Jacqueline Goodnow& Ilan Katz (eds)

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980384680

PB August 2008

Indigenous; Teaching & Learning; Politics & Society

An inspiring and thought-provoking collection that aims to deepen our understanding of child development in order to positively influence the people, policies and practices that help shape children’s lives.

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$39.95

 

 

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Future Options for North Australia Future Options for North Australia

Stephen Garnett, John Woinarski, Rolf Gerritsen & Gordon Duff

Natural & Cultural Resource Management

ISBN 9780980384659

PB pp Feb 2008

Environment & NRM; Northern Australia

Anticipating the future is uniquely human. We strive constantly to anticipate trends and great events to seek opportunity and avoid disaster. So what will drive the future of tropical Australia?

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$22.00

 

 

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Communicating at University: Skills for Success (Second Edition) Communicating at University: Skills for Success (Second Edition)

Nicola Rolls & Peter Wignell

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980292398

PB pp Feb 2008

Teaching & Learning

Providing students in higher education with a good foundation in the academic communication skills required to succeed at university and in professional contexts.

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NB: This edition no longer available for purchase please refer to third edition.

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Information Communication Technology at University: Skills for Success Information Communication Technology at University: Skills for Success

Greg Shaw

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980292329

PB pp Feb 2008

Teaching & Learning

Students in any area of higher education need a good foundation in the use of Information Communication Technology (ICT) to research and produce written and oral presentations successfully at university and in professional contexts.

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NB: This edition no longer available for purchase please refer to second edition.

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2007 Titles
Investing in Indigenous Natural Resource Management Investing in Indigenous Natural Resource Management

M.K. Luckert; B.M. Campbell, J.T. Gorman and S.T. Garnett (eds)

Natural & Cultural Resource Management

ISBN 9780980384642

PB ...pp 250x176 Dec 2007

Indigenous; Environment & NRM; Northern Australia; Law & Business

This book assesses the case for investing in Indigenous natural resource management (NRM) in tropical Australia.

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$22.95

 

 

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The Crisis in Timor-Leste: Understanding the Past, Imagining the Future The Crisis in Timor-Leste: Understanding the Past, Imagining the Future

Dennis Shoesmith (ed)

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980384628

PB xi+108pp 250x175 Nov 2007

Politics & Society; Southeast Asia

Together, the papers in this volume address the historical, social and political causes of unrest in Timor-Leste, explaining the violence and rebellion of 2006 in a larger context.

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Charles 'Moth' Eaton: Pioneer Aviator of the Northern Territory Charles 'Moth' Eaton: Pioneer Aviator of the Northern Territory

Steven Farram

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980384611

PB 70pp 249x175 August 2007

Northern Australia; History; Biography

Illustrated with many rare photographs, this book outlines the contributions made to Northern Territory aviation by one of its early prominent figures, Charles ‘Moth’ Eaton.

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$19.95

 

 

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Living Heart Living Heart

Chris Howse

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN 9780980384604

PB 181pp August 2007

Law & Business

With a four wheel drive, a rented office and a complete lack of any secretarial help, he issued and brought to conclusion more than thirty pieces of litigation on behalf of the Aboriginal public.

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$51.95

 

 

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Communicating at University: Skills for Success

Communicating at University: Skills for Success

Nicola Rolls & Peter Wignell

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 9780980292398

PB 282pp July 2007

Teaching & Learning

Providing students in higher education with a good foundation in the academic communication skills required to succeed at university and in professional contexts.
More information >>
NB: This edition no longer available for purchase please refer to third edition.
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Accelerating the Literacy Development of Indigenous Students: The National Accelerated Literacy Program (NALP) Accelerating the Literacy Development of Indigenous Students: The National Accelerated Literacy Program (NALP)

Brian Gray

Teaching, Learning & Living

ISBN 978-0-9802923-6-7

PB 63pp 297*209 June 2007

Indigenous; Teaching & Learning

A model for teaching practice with the potential to break through the low-level teaching/low-level outcome cycle that is all too frequent in Indigenous education.

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$24.95

 

 

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On the Discourse of Social Science On the Discourse of Social Science

Peter Wignell

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN-13: 978-0-9802923-5-0; ISBN-10: 0-9802923-5-2

PB 236pp 249x175 June 2007

Teaching, Learning & Language

This book uses the theory and analytical tools of Systemic Functional Linguistics to examine the discourse of social science from two perspectives.

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$34.95

 

 

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The Shadow's Edge: Australia's Northern War (A revised edition) The Shadow's Edge: Australia's Northern War (A revised edition)

Alan Powell

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN-13: 978-0-9802923-7-4

PB 366pp 250*175 June 2007

History; Northern Australia

First published in 1988, this new edition remains the only single volume to cover the entire northern war.

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$49.95

 

 

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The Long Road to Territory Health: An Account of Clinical Medicine in the Northern Territory 1965-1985

The Long Road to Territory Health: An Account of Clinical Medicine in the Northern Territory 1965-1985

David Lo

Human Health & Well Being

ISBN 0 9802923 1 X

PB v+51pp 250x175 Feb 2007

Indigenous; Health & Medicine; Northern Australia

Written by a long-serving Territory doctor, this book provides an intriguing insider's account of the Northern Territory's health during a time of great changes in the Territory.

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$22.00

 

 

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December 2006 Titles
Empty North: The Japanese Presence and Australian Reactions 1860s-1942 Empty North: The Japanese Presence and Australian Reactions 1860s-1942

Pam Oliver

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN-13: 978-0-9802923-3-6

PB 220pp New reprint A5 July 2008 [Dec 2006]

History; Northern Australia

This volume considers the positive nature of Japanese immigration to the north of Australia alongside the fear many Australians developed of Japanese resident in White Australia after 1901.

Now available in A5 format at the new price of $39.95

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$54.95

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The Sound of the Sky The Sound of the Sky

Daena Murray

Community, Development & Identity

ISBN-13: 978-0-9802923-0-5; ISBN-10: 0-9802923-0-1

2006

Art; Northern Australia

In the Northern Territory, the weight of the earth is balanced by the impact of the sky. This book presents a visual record of Euro-Australian artists’ responses to the Northern Territory: its land and people and its resonating sky.

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$75.00

 

 

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