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The Obamas: A Mission, A Marriage
Jodi Kantor

$29.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Group Uk

When Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, he also won a long-running debate with his wife Michelle. Contrary to her fears, politics now seemed like a worthwhile, even noble pursuit. Together they planned a Wh... Buy or find out more 


 

Reframe: How To Solve The World's Trickiest Problems
Eric Knight

$29.95$24.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc

“An original and vital contribution to understanding politics.” – Matt Ridley, author of The Rational Optimist

How to solve the world’s trickiest problems – terrorism, climate change, financial insanity and more.... Buy or find out more 



Frontier Justice: The Global Refugee Crisis And What To Do About It
Andy Lamey

$34.95 – Paperback book / Univ Queensland Pr

‘A wonderfully readable, lucid account of the treatment of refugees in modern western democracies. Lamey writes superbly. Taking Hannah Arendt’s philosophy as its gravitational centre, it draws the reader to the inescapa... Buy or find out more 


Sideshow: Dumbing Down Democracy
Lindsay Tanner

$32.95 – Trade paperback / Scribe Publications

When Lindsay Tanner resigned in 2010 as the ALP’s federal minister for finance and member for Melbourne, having had an 18-year career as an MP, he notably managed to retire with his reputation for integrity intact. In Si... Buy or find out more 



 

After Words: Post-Prime Ministerial Speeches
Paul Keating

$59.99$49.95 – Hardcover book / Allen & Unwin

A unique volume of speeches and occasional pieces written entirely by former Prime Minister Paul Keating.

Books of speeches are rarely published as a compendium of work by one person. After Words is unique in Australian ... Buy or find out more 


Quarterly Essay 44: Man-Made World: Choosing Between Progress and Planet
Andrew Charlton

$19.95 – Paperback book / Black Inc

Witnessing at first-hand the failure of the Copenhagen Climate Conference and wondering what went wrong, Andrew Charlton realised the truth of a colleague’s words: “The world is split between those who want to save the p... Buy or find out more 



 

Looking For The Light On The Hill: Modern Labor's Challenges
Troy Bramston

$32.95$29.95 – Paperback book / Scribe Publications

Today, the Australian Labor Party is in crisis. Reduced to minority government after just one term, and at rock bottom in the opinion polls, the party seems to be at a defining moment in its history. The perception of th... Buy or find out more 


Waltzing At The Doomsday Ball: The Best of Joe Bageant
Ken Smith (Ed)

$32.95 – Paperback book / Scribe Publications

'Essentially, it comes down to the fact that a very large portion of Americans are crazier than shithouse rats and are being led by a gang of pathological misfits, most of whom are preachers and politicians.'

In 2004, at... Buy or find out more 



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