Women and Leadership: Real Lives, Real Lessons by Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
$29.99 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
An inspirational and practical book written by two high-achieving women, sharing the experience and advice of some of our most extraordinary women leaders, in their own words. From their broad experience on the world stage in politics, economics and global not-for-profits, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and Julia ...Show more
Women Changing the World: Why Women Hold the Key to Unlock the Future by PEACE MITCHELL
$32.95 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
WHAT IF WE COULD INSPIRE PEOPLE EVERYWHERE TO CHANGE THE WORLD? This question was the inspiration for creating this book. A vision to create something beautiful yet powerful that would inspire others to take action, in their own lives and the work they do, to find ways to make the world a better place i ...Show more
Nic Ellis - Fifty Years of Photojournalism by Nic Ellis
$100.00 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
Published 2nd December 2022. Veteran Perth photojournalist Nic Ellis left school in 1972 to begin a career in photography, at the age of 16, in his home town of Newport in Wales. He worked night shifts in the darkrooms at the Welsh national daily, the Western Mail in Cardiff, to gain a foothold in me ...Show more
Turning the Tide on Plastic - How Humanity (and You) Can Make Our Globe Clean Again by Lucy Siegle
$22.99 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
Enough plastic is thrown away every year to circle the world 4 timesMore than 8 million tonnes of plastic enter the oceans each year300 million tonnes of new plastic is produced every yearAn estimated 15-51 trillion pieces of plastic now litter the world's oceans38.5 million plastic bottles are used eve ...Show more
Who Needs the ABC? Why Taking It For Granted is No Longer An Option by Matthew Ricketson, Patrick Mullins
$29.99 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
For the past nine years, the ABC has been besieged. Its funding has been slashed. Its staffing levels have been cut. It has been assailed by complaints from ministers and prime ministers. Its board has been stacked with a succession of political appointees. It has been relentlessly attacked by commercia ...Show more
Step Parenting with Purpose - Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Too Afraid to Ask by Karalee Katsambanis
$16.00 AUD
Category: Australian authors
Resisters, 52 Young Women Making Herstory Right Now by Lauren Sharkey
$19.99 AUD
Category: Young Adult 13 + years | Reading Level: near fine
'We're not the future. We're doing it right now.' Young girls and women are uniting across the world to create change, have their voices heard and stand up for what they believe in. In this bold and brilliantly inspiring book, Lauren Sharkey profiles the powerful stories and achievements of 52 young cam ...Show more
I Hate Men by Pauline Harmange
$6.99 AUD
$12.99 (46% off)
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
The feminist book they tried to ban in France'A delightful book' Roxane GayWomen, especially feminists and lesbians, have long been accused of hating men. Our instinct is to deny it at all costs. (After all, women have been burnt at the stake for admitting to less.)But what if mistrusting men, disliking ...Show more
Not Now, Not Ever: Ten years on from the misogyny speech by Julia Gillard
$35.00 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
Ten years on from the speech that stopped us all in our tracks – Julia Gillard’s misogyny speech. Where were you then? And where are we now? Then it was done. After staying silent, I’d had my say. At no time did I feel worked up or hotly angry. I felt strong, measured, controlled. Yet emotion did pla ...Show more
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester
$34.99 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
From the creation of the first encyclopedia to Wikipedia, from ancient museums to modern kindergarten classes—here is award-winning writer Simon Winchester’s brilliant and all-encompassing look at how humans acquire, retain, and pass on information and data, and how technology continues to change our li ...Show more
Saving Our Kids: The Inside Story of Taskforce Argos, Detective Inspector Jon Rouse and Their Mission To Protect Our Children Online by Madonna King
$34.99 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
The crime of sextortion has reached epidemic proportions, fuelled by both sex offenders and organised scammers targeting our most vulnerable online. Children are some of the internet's most prolific and most naive users, and increasing numbers are finding themselves caught in an evil web of networked m ...Show more
Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet by Taylor Lorenz
$36.99 AUD
Category: Social issues, cultural & politics
'This book is about a revolution. It has radically upended how we've understood and interacted with our world. It has demolished traditional barriers and empowered millions who were previously marginalized. It has created vast new sectors of our economy, while devastating legacy institutions. It is ofte ...Show more