He Whakaputanga
1,482円 In May 2017 the exhibition He Tohu opened at the National Library in Wellington. This celebrates three founding documents in New Zealand’s history He Whakaputanga: The Declaration of Independence (1835), the Treaty of Waitangi: Te Tiriti o Waitangi (1840) and the Women’s Suffrage Petition (1893)....
Astral Sciences in Early Imperial China
17,096円 Challenging monolithic modern narratives about 'Chinese science', Daniel Patrick Morgan examines the astral sciences in China c.221 BCE–750 CE as a study in the disunities of scientific cultures and the narratives by which ancients and moderns alike have fought to instil them with a sense of unit...
The Empire’s Patriotic Fund
6,685円 This book examines the Empire’s Patriotic Fund, established in Victoria, Australia, in 1901 to assist the dependants of the men serving in the Boer War and the men invalided home because of wounds or illness. Acting as an autonomous body and drawing on funds raised through a public appeal, its wo...
Witnessing Australian Stories
5,551円 This book is about how Australians have responded to stories about suffering and injustice in Australia, presented in a range of public media, including literature, history, films, and television. Those who have responded are both ordinary and prominent Australiansーpoliticians, writers, and scho...
Chinese Market Gardening in Australia and...
10,331円 This book offers a fresh perspective on the Chinese diaspora. It is about the mobilisation of knowledge across time and space, exploring the history of Chinese market gardening in Australia and New Zealand. It enlarges our understanding of processes of technological change and human mobility, hig...
Pompey Elliott at War
5,097円 Hundreds of Australian first-person narratives of World War I have been published, but none more riveting than this one. The wartime letters and diaries of Pompey Elliott, Australia’s most famous fighting general, are exceptionally forthright. They are also remarkably illuminating about his volat...
Australien
150円 In Friedrich Gerstäckers Buch 'Australien' taucht der Leser tief in die exotische Welt des australischen Kontinents ein. Mit detailreichen Beschreibungen der Landschaft, Fauna und Flora entführt der Autor den Leser auf eine faszinierende Reise durch dieses ferne Land. Der literarische Stil von Ge...
Das Buch der 1000 Wunder
310円 Alexander Moszkowski's Buch "Das Buch der 1000 Wunder" ist eine faszinierende Sammlung von Erzählungen über die aufregendsten und unerklärlichsten Phänomene der Welt. Mit einem fließenden und packenden Schreibstil nimmt uns Moszkowski mit auf eine Reise durch die mysteriöse Welt des Übersinnliche...
Australians and the First World War
9,723円 This book contributes to the global turn in First World War studies by exploring Australians’ engagements with the conflict across varied boundaries and by situating Australian voices and perspectives within broader, more complex contexts. This diverse and multifaceted collection includes chapter...
'Me Write Myself'
2,088円 *Longlisted for The Dick and JoanGreen Family Award for Tasmanian History* Exiles, lost souls, remnants of a dying race. The fate of the First Nations peoples of Van Diemen's Land is one of the most infamous chapters in Australian, and world, history. The men, women, and children exiled to Flinde...
Slow Catastrophes
2,438円 Living with drought is one of the biggestissues of our times. Climate change scenarios suggest that in the next fiftyyears global warming will increase both the frequency and severity of thesephenomena. Stories of drought are familiar to us, accompanied by images of deadsheep, dry dams, cracked ...
Opposition Vanishing
12,154円 This book questions the common understanding of party political behaviour, explaining some of the sharp differences in political behaviour through a focused case studyーdrawing systematically on primary and archival researchーof the Australian Labor Party’s political and policy directions during ...
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