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Love Life Goethe How To Be Happy In An Imperfect World
John Armstrong

$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Is it possible to be truly happy? In an imperfect world, how can we live well with what we have, and accept what we don't have?

In Love, Life, Goethe, John Armstrong looks at the life of the renowned yet often misunderst... Buy or find out more 


Secret Power Of Beauty
John Armstrong

$25.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

What is beauty? Does it exist in the proportions of a perfect face or a graceful melody, or is it in the eye of the beholder? Why does someone find beauty in an object that leaves others unmoved?

The notion of beauty is ... Buy or find out more 



Conditions Of Love
John Armstrong

$22.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

What does it really mean to love another person?

Is there such a thing as the 'perfect' partner?

How does infatuation differ from the real thing?

The need to love is central to our idea of happiness, yet it sometimes see... Buy or find out more 


Diversity And Discovery
Nossal G J V

$0.00 – Hardcover book / Melb Univ Press

The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute is one of Australia's foremost medical research centres. Over the past ninety years, its research into the areas of cancer, the immune system and auto-immune diseases has led to signif... Buy or find out more 



The End Of Charity
Nic Frances

$26.95 – Paperback book / Allen & Unwin

Nic Frances is a social entrepreneur. He once ran the Brotherhood of St Laurance. This is the story of how he came to understand that charity can never deliver a just and sustainable world. It is only through a value-cen... Buy or find out more 


Solutions For The Worlds Biggest Problems
Bjorn Lomborg

$49.95 – Paperback book / Cambridge Univ Pres

The world has many pressing problems. Thanks to the efforts of governments, NGOs, and individual activists there is no shortage of ideas for resolving them. However, even if all governments were willing to spend more mon... Buy or find out more 



Doing Leadership Differently Gender Power And Sexuality in a changing Business Culture
Amanda Sinclair

$0.00 – Paperback book / Melb Univ Press

Australian organisations are clinging to an outdated concept of leadership. Doing Leadership Differently shows: * why the traditional style of leadership has failed us * how men as well as women can benefit from understa... Buy or find out more 


Leadership For The Disillusioned Leading Beyond Myths And Heroes To Leading That Liberates
Amanda Sinclair

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Allen & Unwin

We have been seduced by the idea of leadership and what it promises. Yet this very seductive power prevents leaders and their followers from finding new ways of doing the work of leadership.



We expect our leaders to pos... Buy or find out more 



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