Zbirka: Avstralazijska in pacifiška zgodovina
79 rezultatov
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Thicker Than Water(2017) FLYN, CALCal Flyn was very proud when she discovered that her ancestor, Angus McMillan, had been a pioneer of colonial Australia. However, when she dug deeper, she began to question her pride. McMillan had not only cut tracks through the bush, but played a dark roVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
History of Australia(2018) PEEL, MARK (UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER, LEICESTER),TWOMEY, CHRISTINA (MONASH UNIVERSITY, CLAYTON, AUSTRALIA)Vezava: Trda121,60 € -
Suitcase Baby(2019) BRETHERTON, TANYASHORTLISTED FOR THE 2018 NED KELLY AWARD, DANGER PRIZE AND WAVERLEY LIBRARY NIBSYDNEY, 1923: a suitcase washed up on a harbourside beach reveals its grisly contents - and from there, an extraordinary story unfolds.Vezava: Mehka14,25 € -
Asian American Spies(2021) HAYASHI, BRIAN MASARU (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)This history of Asian Americans in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II reveals the inner workings of this spy agency and how Euroamerican leaders' conceptions of "race" and "loyalty" shaped US wartime intelligence.Vezava: Trda55,11 € -
Pacific(2019) HATFIELD, PHILIPThis visually stunning publication highlights the importance of an ocean that covers very nearly a third of the surface of the globe, and which has dramatically shaped the world and people around it.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Pacific Women in Politics(2021) BAKER, KERRYNHow do political actors in the Pacific islands region make sense of the success (or failure) of parliamentary gender quota campaigns? To answer the question, Kerryn Baker explores the workings of four campaigns in the region.Vezava: Mehka35,23 € -
Hawaiian Language(2020) SCHUTZ, ALBERT J.Presents aspects of Hawaii and its history that are rarely treated in language classes. The major characters in this book make up a diverse cast: Dutch merchants, Captain Cook's naturalist, æpkahaæia, lexicographer Noah Webster, philologists in New EnglanVezava: Mehka31,99 € -
Along the Archival Grain(2010) STOLER, ANN LAURAOffers a methodological and analytic opening to the affective registers of imperial governance and the political content of archival forms. This title identifies the social epistemologies that guided perception and practice, revealing the problematic raciVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Last Battle(2016) SCATES, BRUCE (AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY, CANBERRA),OPPENHEIMER, MELANIE (FLINDERS UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA)Richly illustrated with archival photographs and sketches, The Last Battle covers new ground in its social approach to the history of Australian soldier settlement and is an important contribution to the emerging field of repatriation studies.Vezava: Trda80,49 € -
First World War, the Universities and the Professions in Australia 1914-1939(2019) WAGHORNE, JAMESVezava: Trda94,42 € -
When We Dead Awaken: Australia, New Zealand, and the Armenian Genocide(2020) ROBINS, JAMESVezava: Mehka41,57 € -
Incredible Life of Hubert Wilkins(2022) FITZSIMONS, PETERThe extraordinary, must-read story of the brave, bold Hubert Wilkins - Australia's most adventurous explorer, naturalist, photographer, war hero, aviator, spy and daredevil - brought to life by Australia's greatest storyteller.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Breaker Morant(2021) FITZSIMONS, PETERThe epic story of the Boer War and Harry 'Breaker' Morant: drover, horseman, bush poet - murderer or hero?Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Sydney Opera House(2022) FITZSIMONS, PETER'The sun did not know how beautiful its light was until it was reflected off this building.' Louis Kahn, US architectVezava: Mehka28,04 €
