Filter by
Federalism and Regionalism in Australia: New Approaches, New Institutions?
Australia’s federal system is in a state of flux and its relevance is being challenged. Dramatic shifts are occurring in the ways in which power and responsibility are shared between governments. Pressure for reform is coming not just from above, but from below, as the needs of local and regional communities – both rural and urban – occupy an increasingly important place on the national s…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781921313424
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
This Was Not Our War
"Replacing tyranny with justice, healing deep scars, exchanging hatred for hope . . . the women in This Was Not Our War teach us how."—William Jefferson Clinton This Was Not Our War shares amazing first-person accounts of twenty-six Bosnian women who are reconstructing their society following years of devastating warfare. A university student working to resettle refugees, a paramedic who foun…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780822333555
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
A Voice for Maria Favela
This open access book, originally published in Portuguese in 1988 and now available in English for the first time, describes the Brazilian educator, Antonio Leal's, experiences teaching so-called “unteachable” children in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. A Voice for Maria Favela tells the story of how Leal considers what the children bring to the class, gradually engaging them in developing a na…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781350247598
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Because of You : Understanding Second-Person Storytelling
Second-person storytelling is a continually present and diverse technique in the history of literature that appears only once in the oeuvre of an author. Based on key narratives of the post-war period, Evgenia Iliopoulou approaches the phenomenon in an inductive way, starting out from the essentials of grammar and rhetoric, and aims to improve the general understanding of second-person narrativ…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783839445372
- Collation
- 256 halaman
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 800 ILI b
Australia's Economy in its International Context: The Joseph Fisher Lectures …
This two-volume collection brings together the first 53 Joseph Fisher Lectures in economics and commerce, presented at the Adelaide University every other year since 1904. Funds for the Lectures, together with a medal for the top accounting student each year, were kindly provided by a £1,000 endowment to the University by the prominent Adelaide businessman Joseph Fisher in 1903. The Lectures a…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781922064431
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Developing and Assessing Academic and Professional Writing Skills
Academic literacy used to be considered a complex set of skills that develop automatically as a by-product of academic socialization. Since the Bologna Reform with its shorter degree programmes, however, it has been realized that these skills need to be fostered actively. Simultaneously, writing skills development at all levels of education has been faced with the challenge of increasingly mult…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783631673621
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Stereotype - The role of grave sets in Corded Ware and Bell Beaker funerary p…
Throughout northern Europe, thousands of burial mounds were erected in the third millennium BCE. Starting in the Corded Ware culture, individual people were being buried underneath these mounds, often equipped with an almost rigid set of grave goods. This practice continued in the second half of the third millennium BCE with the start of the Bell Beaker phenomenon. In large parts of Europe, a …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-90-8890-940-5
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Burials, Texts and Rituals
The villages on Bali’s north-east coast have a long history. Archaeological finds have shown that the coastal settlements of Tejakula District enjoyed trading relations with India as long as 2000 years ago or more. Royal decrees dating from the 10th to the 12th century, inscribed on copper tablets and still preserved in the local villages as part of their religious heritage, bear witness to t…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783940344120
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Nature Inc.
With global wildlife populations and biodiversity riches in peril, it is obvious that innovative methods of addressing our planet’s environmental problems are needed. But is “the market” the answer? Nature™ Inc. brings together cutting-edge research by respected scholars from around the world to analyze how “neoliberal conservation” is reshaping human–nature relations.
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780816539215
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Artery Disease offers today's most up-to-date, user-friendly guidance on the evaluation, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment of this most important aspect of cardiovascular disease. The book provides comprehensive coverage of every aspect of coronary arterial medicine from cardiac signs and symptoms through imaging and the genetic basis for coronary disease to surgery, interv…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781447128281
- Collation
- 450 pages
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography