Goddesses, Whores, Wives and Slaves - Women in Classical Antiquity by Sarah B. Pomeroy
$25.25 AUD
Category: Environment | Reading Level: good-very good
Why, in traditional histories, is half the population effectively invisible? This book spans a period of 1500 years - from the fall of Troy to the death of Constantine. It examines the evidence - literary and archaeological - and reconstructs the lives of women from all classes of society.
Animal Rights: All That Matters by Mark Rowlands
$19.99 AUD
Category: Environment
Animal Rights is a big deal. From animal testing to vegetarianism, and hunting to preservation of fish stocks, it's a topic that's always in the news. Mark Rowlands, author of The Philosopher and the Wolf, is the world's best known philosopher of animal rights. In this, the first introduction he has wri ...Show more
Motherlode by Stephanie Holt
$21.95 AUD
Category: Environment
In this collection of essays, performance pieces, poetry and prose from Sybylla Feminist Press, mother as noun, appendage and agenda is mined for meaning in the context of contemporary Australian society.
A Woman's Worth by Marianne Williamson
$21.95 AUD
Category: Environment
Drawing on Marianne Williamson’s own experiences and reflections, as well as her interactions with many women across the USA and Europe, this book gives her very personal view of the feminine spirit. She explores the many facets of contemporary womanhood - family, work, sex, love, power - and investigat ...Show more
Australian Backyard Astronomy by Ragbir Bhathal; Jenny Bhathal
$24.95 AUD
Category: Science
Written by award-winning writer and astrophysicist Dr Ragbir Bhathal and his daughter Jenny Bhathal, this book reveals Australia's Aboriginal and European night-sky heritage to children from their own backyards, recommended for ages 10-14 years. Discover the stories of the heavens and our understanding ...Show more
2010 Australian Sky Guide by Nick Lomb
$16.99 AUD
Category: Science
The celestial equivalent of a street directory! Compact, easy to use and reliable, this popular guide contains everything you need to know about the southern night sky with monthly star maps, diagrams and details of all the year's exciting celestial events. Wherever you are in Australia, easy calculatio ...Show more
Stars and Planets by Ian Ridpath
$19.95 AUD
Category: Science | Series: DK Handbooks
This is a new edition of the clearest, most authoritative guide to stars and planets you will find. From the planet Jupiter to a refracting telescope, discover all about the stars and planets in our solar system and the equipment you need to spot them. Each of the planets is illustrated and described in ...Show more
WHY DONT JUMBO JETS FLAP THEIR WINGS by David Alexander
$53.95 AUD
Category: Science
What do a bumble bee and a 747 jet have in common? It's not a trick question. The fact is they have quite a lot in common. They both have wings. They both fly. And they're both ideally suited to it. They just do it differently. Why Don't Jumbo Jets Flap Their Wings? offers a fascinating explanation of h ...Show more
Galileo's Commandment:an Anthology Of Great Science Writing by Bolles Edmund Blair (ed.)
$23.00 AUD
Category: Science