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204 BELL ST: A GUIDE TO SHARE HOUSE LIVING. Sandman, The. ABC (Australia) paperback, 2000, 271 pages, illustrated. Practical advice with a humorous touch - the experience of shared living. A little corner wear but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0733309054. Keywords: homes houses living relationships people sociology society  Cat nr 4968 -  $A15

A CHOSEN DEATH. The Dying Confront Assisted Suicide. Shavelson, Lonny. New York, Simon & Schuster, octavo hardcover, 1995, 240 pages, illustrated. A very unusual look at the process of dying and the issues of hospice care and voluntary euthanasia. The author does not 'push' any view and, indeed, provides one of the most thoughtful studies I have seen on this vexed topic. The narrative is enhanced by some very clear, frank and somewhat confronting photographs of some of the people mentioned in the text. Except for a repaired tear to the dust-jacket this is a very good copy. ISBN 0684801000. Keywords: society death dying euthanasia hospices gerontology age  Cat nr 17537 -  $A20

A GOOD DEATH. A guide for patients and carers facing terminal illness at home. Lee, Dr Elizabeth. Stirling Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), Aust Edition, 1996, 143 pages. Tendency for cover card to curl, both otherwise good copy. ISBN 0949142255. Keywords: death illness psychology philosophy beliefs  Cat nr 17373 -  $A19

A HISTORY OF TRADE UNIONISM IN AUSTRALIA. Sutcliffe, J.T., and Ford, G.W. Macmillan Australia Paperback, 1967 reprint, 282p. Orig. issued in 1921. Some edge wear and general sun-fading but fairly good, and quite solid. Keywords: trades unions australia society workers work business employees employers law  Cat nr 1354 -  $A15

A MAVIS SINGING. Cordner, Cherry. Black Swan/Bantam Books paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 373 pages. A narrative of five generations of the Wauchope family with reference to the changing lifestyle in Australia over a period of 140 years.  Some light edge wear but otherwise good. ISBN 1863590064. Keywords: australia history biography autobiography families settlers local  Cat nr 7512 -  $A15

A MOTHER'S STORY. The truth about the Baby M case. Whitehead, Mary Beth. Arrow paperback, 1990, 220 pages, illustrated. Would you give your baby away for $10,000? Story of a5 surrogate mother who changed her mind. Some wear but fairly good. ISBN 0099704307. Keywords: women females birth babies legal law society  Cat nr 17417 -  $A10

A PRESUMPTION OF WISDOM. Kerr, John Fairbanks. Angus & Robertson paperback, 1987, 102 pages. 'An exposé of the Jury system of injustice.' ISBN 020715600X. Keywords: juries justice law crime courts jurisprudence judges magistrates  Cat nr 4306 -  $A15

A SEPARATE CREATION - How Biology Makes us Gay. Chandler Burr. Bantam Books, paperback, 1997, 493 pages, illustrated. The author charts the race to isolate the 'gay gene' and manages to explain the complex scientific mechanisms clearly. Science, not religion, is the guiding light in understanding homosexuality. A landmark book. This copy is a bit age-stained on edges but is solid and otherwise good. ISBN 0553407287. Keywords: people homosexuality gays lesbians sexuality culture biology  Cat nr 20435 -  $A15

A STUDY OF FUTURE WORLDS. (World Order Models Project). Falk, Richard A. Mew York, The Free Press, large octavo hardcover, 1075, 506 page. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) This book poses the question: Are the elimination of war, poverty, social injustice, and ecological instability achievable goals? The author, of Princeton University, was a member of the US team of the World Order Models Project, Institute for World Order, Inc. The book is good with excellent cloth but a little staining top edge and a few markings on odd pages. The dust-jacket is worn and frayed but hanging in there. ISBN 0029100607. Keywords: history politics government future society sociology people  Cat nr 6490 -  $A32

A WALL AND THREE WILLOWS. Najafi, Najmeh, with Helen Hinckley. Lon, Gollancz, octavo hardcover, 1967, 212p., frontispiece illst. A young Iranian woman writes about her work to help other Iranian women. Slight sun-fading to cloth, but nice solid copy. Dust-jacket bit worn and grubby at back. Keywords: persia persian iran iranian women females islam society culture nomads  Cat nr 2287 -  $A17

ADOLESCENCE AND PURITY. Bancroft, John and Reinisch, June MacHover (editors). Oxford University Press/Kinsey Institute, large octavo hardcover, 1990, 303p., illsts.  Near-fine with very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0195053362. Keywords: adolescence youth teens teenagers sex sexuality  Cat nr 14509 -  $A22

ADOPTION REUNION HANDBOOK. Trinder, Liz; Julie Feast, and David Howe.  John Wiley and Sons, small quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 2004, 161 pages. 'Essential and illuminating reading for anyione involved in adoption reunion.' Based on large-scale research and study, the handbook provides guidelines for anyone seeking to find and have a reunion with their birth parents. A couple of turned-down page corners and minor wear, good clean copy. ISBN 0470094222. Keywords: adoption children juveniles infants parenting  Cat nr 21008 -  $A20

ADVANCE AUSTRALIA WHERE? How We've Changed, Why We've Changed, and What Will Happen Next. Mackay, Hugh. Hachette (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 356 pages. An important study by one of Australia's finest social researchers, authors and thinkers. Some light corner and edge wear but fairly good and solid. ISBN 9780733622199. Keywords: society sociology australia future history  Cat nr 17455 -  $A25

ADVENTURES IN A TV NATION. Moore, Michael, with Kathleen Glynn. Pan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 241 pages, illustrated. This copy is intact but has been badly damp affected (no text damaged though) and has some edge marks. Sold as a 'reading only copy, priced accordingly. ISBN 0330419145. Keywords: tv television society culture  Cat nr 7313 -  $A13

AGRICULTURAL POLICY IN WEALTHY COUNTRIES. James, P. Gwyn. Angus and Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1971, 368p. The author is Associate Professor of Agricultural Economics at the University of New England, Armidale, NSW. A little bent due to heat but otherwise good copy with fairly good dust-jacket. Small name in front. ISBN 0207123268. Keywords: agriculture farms farming politics economics trade  Cat nr 1130 -  $A17

AIDS IN AUSTRALIA. What Everyone Should Know. Brass, Dr Alister, and Gold, Dr Julian. Bay Books (Australia) paperback, 1985, 176p., illsts. Permanent plastic over cover, some creased pages at back, otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: health healing treatment cures medicine disease infections  Cat nr 4462 -  $A37

ALCOHOL AND ROAD TRAFFIC. Proceedings of the Third International Conference, London 1962. Havard, J.D.J. (editor). Lon, BMA, large octavo hardcover, 1963, 362p, illsts. Green boards and gilt lettering fairly good, some light staining and foxing from age. Dust-jacket frayed and grubby, especially at back. Keywords: health medicine medical healing treatment therapy alcohol alcoholism vehicles cars roads transport  Cat nr 9315 -  $A27

AMBIVALENCE OF ABORTION, The. Francke, Linda Bird. New York, Random House, large octavo hardcover, 1978, 262 pages. A thoughtful non-judgmental study by a noted American female journalist, drawing on the experiences of many people, including the author's own. Minor wear, tiny name stamp inside front, but basically a good solid clean copy with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0394410807. Keywords: birth women females rights morals morality society health  Cat nr 19485 -  $A22

AMERICAN LAKE. Nuclear Peril in the Pacific. Hayes, Zarsky and Bello. Penguin Paperback, 1986, 529p, illsts. Bent at corners and other wear. Fair only but intact. ISBN 0140093966.Keywords: atoms atomic nuclear weapons war warfare environment ecology society pacific  Cat nr 8126 -  $A15

AMERICAN WAY OF DEATH REVISITED, The. Mitford, Jessica. Virago paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007 reprint, 282 pages. Further delving into the American funeral industry and its rackets. One corner little bent, otherwise book good. ISBN 9781860497629. Keywords: society death funerals rackets crime business  Cat nr 7790 -  $A15

AN INTRODUCTION TO MODERN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL THOUGHT. Gamble, Andrew. Macmillan paperback (card), 1991 reprint, 264 pages. The author is Professor of Politics at the University of Sheffield and author of 'Britain in Decline'. Except for small name in front the book is good. ISBN 0333270290. Keywords: society politics government philosophy people  Cat nr 4425 -  $A17

ANOTHER PLACE AT THE TABLE. A Story of Shattered Childhoods and the Healing Power of Family. Harrison, Kathy. Allen and Unwin, paperback (stiff card), 2003, 224 pages. The story of a woman who has fostered almost 100 children Keywords: biography autobiography memoirs children abuse families society  Cat nr 19300 -  $A19

ANYTHING WE LOVE CAN BE SAVED. A Writer's Activism. Walker, Alice. The Women's Press (UK), large-format paperback (stiff card), 1997, 219 pages.  The noted author and activist discusses such issues as organized religion, the Million Man March, and numerous topics around issues such as feminism, race, culture, politics, etc.  Minor wear, fairly good solid copy. ISBN 070434548X. Keywords: writers authors opinions philosophy views society essays Cat nr 19792 -  $A15

ART OF INTRUSION (The). The Real Stories Behind the Exploits of Hackers, Intruders and Deceivers. Mitnick, Kevin D., and William L. Simon. Wiley (USA) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 270 pages. Ten chapters, each the result of an interview with a real hacker about a real attack.  The world of computers, security and insecurity. Lightest of wear, very good clean copy. ISBN 0471782661. Keywords: hacking hackers computers internet  Cat nr 19118 -  $A27

ARTICULATE MAMMAL, The. An Introduction to Psycholinguistics. Atkinson, Jean. Routledge paperback, 1995 reprint of 3rd Edition, 309 pages., illsts. A little bent, signs of wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0415083958. Keywords: psychology linguistics language communication communications society sociology  Cat nr 4553 -  $A32

AS IF. Morrison, Blake. Granta paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 145 pages. This is not your average 'true crime' story but an intensely personal memoir dealing with the murder of little James Bulger by two 10-year-old boys. The author seeks 'to expose the hollowness of condemnation divorced from understanding.' Warning: well worn copy with edge staining. Fair only but intact. ISBN 1862070458. Keywords: children crime death murder courts trials delinquency society  Cat nr 8656 -  $A15

ASYLUM. Voices Behind the Razor Wire. Tyler, Heather. Lothian Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 238 pages. A heartfelt study of the people locked away behind wire barriers - illegal immigrants in Australian prisons. Minor defects, good solid copy. ISBN 0734405367. Keywords: refugees immigrants illegals illegal people biography  Cat nr 8588 -  $A19

AUSTRALIA AND NUCLEAR WAR. Denborough, Michael (editor). Croom Helm Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1983, 270 pages, illustrated. Very good copy. ISBN 0949614092. Keywords: war warfare nuclear atomic holocausts conflict opinions  Cat nr 17155 -  $A22

Constitutional MonarchyAUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY, The. Grainger, Gareth, and Jones, Kerry (editors). ACM Publishing, paperback (pictorial card), 1994, 222 pages, illustrated. Crease on front cover, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0949203025. Keywords: australia australian government rule monarchs monarchy rulers control constitution  Cat nr 4911 -  $A12

AUSTRALIAN SOCIAL WORKER AND THE LAW, The. Bates, Blackwood, Davidson and Mackie. Law Book Company, paperback, 2nd Edition, 1985, 280p. Front cover has a bad crease, there is a small name in front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0455203008. Keywords: sociology society people law legal jurisprudence justice  Cat nr 1498 -  $A13

AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN EX-COLORED MAN, The. Johnson, James Weldon. Dover Thrift Edition, paperback, 1995, 100p. Unabridged. First published in 1912. Near-fine copy. Keywords: america usa united states society essays  Cat nr 11544 -  $A13

BABY-MAKING. The TECHNOLOGY and ETHICS. Downie, Susan. Bodley head paperback (card), 1988, 398p, illsts. Bit grubby on edges and has some creased pages, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 037031137X. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy mothers females women health  Cat nr 16348 -  $A25

BACKLASH. The Undeclared War Against Women. Faludi, Susan. Chatto & Windus large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 592 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Light wear, front endpaper missing, fairly good. ISBN 0701146435. Keywords: women females feminism society culture sociology views  Cat nr 7436 -  $A21

BASIC BIOGEOGRAPHY. Pears, Nigel. Longmans Scientific & Technical, oversize Paperback (card), 1992 reprint of 2nd Ed., 358p, illsts. Has many bw photos, maps and charts. Plastic taped over cover, otherwise very good copy. Keywords: science geography biology ecology environment flora fauna  Cat nr 2349 -  $A32

BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE IN MANAGEMENT. Gellerman, Saul W. Pelican paperback, 1974, 133p. Scarce title! Good copy. Keywords: behaviour sociology management society psychology business  Cat nr 1648 -  $A22

BEING DIGITAL. The Road Map for Survival on the Information Superhighway. Negroponte, Nicholas. Hodder and Stoughton, large octavo hardcover, 1995, 243 pages. Near-fine with like dust-jacket. ISBN 0733601359. Keywords: internet web computers computing electronics communications politics society  Cat nr 6028 -  $A22

BIG BLUFF, The. Fernando, Dr D.R.L. Fernando (Australia) paperback, 1986, 421p, illsts. Study of the Tamil Tigers movement in Sri Lanka. Rather badly creased cover but otherwise fairly good. Signed by author in front. ISBN 0959014306. Keywords: politics asia far east society sri lanka tamils insurgents insurgency rebels rebellions  Cat nr 1163 -  $A17

BIG BROTHER. Australia's Growing Web of Surveillance. Davies, Simon. Simon & Schuster paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 184 pages. The book claims that Australia faces a growing threat from a massive web of surveillance, effectively an electronic prison, which has been silently constructed. The author is a journalist known for his campaigning on privacy issues; he directed the successful 1967 campaign against the Australia Card.Previous owner's name on title page and a little edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 0731802926. Keywords: australia spies surveillance police crime  Cat nr 7781 -  $A12

BIOHAZARD. Covert biological weapons programme. Alibek, Ken. Lon, Hutchinson, oversize paperback, 1999, 319p. Small name in front. Good solid copy. ISBN 0091801354.Keywords: society sociology science history biology  Cat nr 1274 -  $A17

BITTER YEARS (The). Wollongong During the Great Depression. Richardson, Len. Hale & Iremonger (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 256 pages, illustrated. Age-stained inside front and back and a little worn on edges but fair and intact. ISBN 0908094957. Keywords: australia nsw cities history trade business thirties depression crisis  Cat nr 17097 -  $A13

BLACK CHICKS TALKING. Purcell, Leah. Hodder Australia, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 360 pages, illustrated.  Interesting conversations between Leah Purcell and a number of other young Aboriginal women. Includes numerous personal photo snapshots which add greatly to the book's interest. Slight corner wear, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0733610706. Keywords: australia aborigines views society culture people opinions  Cat nr 8747 -  $A22

BLONDES. A history from their earliest roots. Yates, Paula. Lon, Michael Joseph, A4 Paperback (pictorial card), 1983, 144p, illsts. Packed with bw and colour illustrations, together with a history of the topic. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0718123514. Keywords: women females blondes glamour art movies stars hollywood cinema nudes history theatre perfomers  Cat nr 4327 -  $A17

BOILING POINT. It Only Takes One Degree. Barna, George, and Mark Hatch. Regal Books (USA), octavo hardcover, 2001, 327 pages. 'Monitoring cultural shifts in the 21st century.' (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) A Christian view of society today and in the near future. Very good, looks like new, with good dust-jacket, etc. ISBN 0830726500. Keywords:  Cat nr 19288 -  $A22

BOOM AND GLOOM - Who's doing what to Australia? Browning, Bob. Canonbury Press, paperback, 1997, 201 pages plus index. The author says: 'Economic and cultural elites are changing Australia radically. Corner bit bumped, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0958742103. Keywords: australia opinion views history society  Cat nr 4033 -  $A12

BOSOM BUDDIES. Beyond Girls' Talk. What Women Do (And Men Don't). McKinlay, Deborah. HarperCollins, octavo hardcover, 1996, 102 pages, illsts. Good red cloth and gilt spine lettering. Dust-jacket a little worn but fairly good. ISBN 0002557762. Keywords: women females friendship friendships  Cat nr 3447 -  $A15

BURNED ALIVE. The Shocking True Story of One Woman's Escape From an 'Honour' Killing. Souad. Bantam Press, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 210 pages. At age 17 she made the mistake of falling in love. Her brother-in-law threw petrol over her one day and set it alight. Miraculously Souad was saved by village women but she was badly burnt. Her attacker was hailed as a hero. This is the terrible story of honour killing in our time. Bit of creasing to front cover, otherwise good solid clean copy. ISBN 0593052978. Keywords: beliefs religion society marriage murder crime women females abuse injustice human rights honor killing  Cat nr 8553 -  $A13

BUSH TOYS - Aboriginal Children at Play. Haagen, Claudia. Canberra, Aboriginal Studies Press. A4 paperback (stiff card), 1994, 165 pages, illustrated. A handsome book packed with material and illustrations, many of the latter in colour. Minor marks, good solid clean copy. ISBN 0855752459. Keywords: australia aborigines aboriginals children play culture society customs  Cat nr 20088 -  $A29

CALLED TO ACCOUNT. The story of one family's struggle to say no to abuse. Switzer, M'Liss, and Hale, Katherine. The Seal Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987 reprint, 145 pages. After twenty years of being battered by her husband, M'Liss Switzer decided one day the abuse had to stop and, aided by changes in the law, she won through to a new life. This copy is rather worn and battered, with permanent plastic over cover, but is all there. ISBN 0931188555. Keywords: women wives females children families abuse cruelty marriage  Cat nr 17788 -  $A13

CANNIBALS TO CAVIAR. Townsend, Derek. Brisbane, The Jacaranda Press, octavo hardcover, 1973, 144 pages, illustrated. Anthropology, folklore and food.  A tour-de-force across history and many cultures investigating foodstuff and beliefs. Light wear and marks on edges, name in front, but generally good. Dust-jacket rubbed and worn at edges but fair. IKeywords: food eating history folklore mythology culture society anthropology Cat nr 3603 -  $A22

CASTAWAYS. The Penikee Island Experiment. Cadwalader, George. Chelsea Green Publishing, USA, small quarto hardcover, 1988, 193 pages, map. The story of a Vietnam veteran and helpers who try to help troubled youths. Very slight rubbing of dust-jacket, minor marks, otherwise very good. ISBN 0930031121. Keywords: sociology people youths teenagers delinquents schools education institutions children crime Cat nr 6029 -  $A27

CASTING COUCH CONFIDENTIAL. The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Business of the Beautiful People. Bardot, Bessie, and Barker, Geoff. Pan Macmillan large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 346 pages. Bardot and Barker are the former team behind the highly innovative modelling agency Bardot's Bodies. In this book they lift the lid on the modelling industry. Tiny corner damage but otherwise very good copy. ISBN 0732911664. Keywords: models modeling modelling scandals sex sexuality erotica  Cat nr 6012 -  $A32

CAUSES OF WAR, The. Blainey, Geoffrey. Sun Books (Aust) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976 reprint, 302 pages. One of Australia's top historians discusses this complex issue. This copy has some fairly heavy edge staining and staining inside covers but is solid and perfectly good for reading. ISBN 0725102438. Keywords: war warfare politics history philosophy psychology  Cat nr 6641 -  $A15

CENTRELINK EXPOSED - AUSTRALIA'S ARTFUL DODGER. Whyte, Rod. Welfare Watchdog (Australia). paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 241 pages. An eye-opening exposé written by a man who worked as a Senior Manager in Centrelink's National Office. (Centrelink is the Australian government agency responsible for social security payments.) Reveals the mistakes, the injustices and the cover-ups. 'A must-read for all Centrelink clients.' Minor corner wear, greeting inside front, otherwise good clean copy of this very scarce book. ISBN 0975246321.  Keywords: society people workers unemployed dole support centrelink  Cat nr 8616 -  $A30

CHILD-FREE ZONE. Why more people are choosing not to be parents (childfree) . Moore, Susan J. and David L. Chequered Gecko (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card cover), 2000, 140 pages. Some may think this a taboo subject but the truth is many people are now choosing to remain child-free including our Australian Prime Minister. The book canvasses the opinions of 80 child-free Australians aged between 22 and 66. Most are not as some might think 'lonely and unfulfilled' but instead happy and satisfied with their lives. Slight wear, good. ISBN 0646394940. Keywords: children families marriage relationships men women  Cat nr 17333 -  $A20

CHILDREN AND THEIR LAW-MAKERS. Davey, Constance M. Self-published at Adelaide, Australia, octavo hardcover, 1956, 158 pages. Slight tendency to bending but brown cloth very good and spine lettering fairly good. Dust-jacket but grubby at back but otherwise fair. Keywords: children juveniles law society justice history  Cat nr 18369 -  $A27

CHILDREN OF CONFLICT. A Study of Interracial Sex and Marriage. Henriques, Fernando. Dutton Paperback, 1975, 196p, illsts. Some edge wear and grubbiness but solid. ISBN 0525473858. Keywords: races racial children boys girls juveniles teenagers youth youths marriage sex sexuality Cat nr 5329 -  $A22

CHILDREN'S RIGHTS. Where the Law is Heading and What it Means for Families. Maley, Barry. Centre for Independent Studies (Australia), paperback, 1999, 118 pages. The author, Director of the Taking Children Seriously program, discusses the need for protection of children's rights but also investigates some trends in 'protection' measures, e.g. UN activities, that may have the adverse effects. Minor marks, good copy. ISBN 1864320389. Keywords: children families law society juveniles teenagers youth  Cat nr 20995 -  $A30

CHIMBU, The. A study of change in the New Guinea highlands. Brown, Paula. Cambridge (Mass), Schenkman Publishing, pictorial card, 1972, 151p, illsts. Some wear and general grubbiness (light covers) but fairly good. Keywords: new guinea people culture society anthropology history  Cat nr 10801 -  $A15

CHINESE FOOTBINDING. The History of a Curious Erotic Custom. Levy, Howard S. Lon, Neville Spearman, large octavo hardcover, no date. c. 1965?, 352p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A lengthy and detailed study of the curious Chinese custom. Has an excellent selection of sketches and photos.  Deals with the sociology, the sexuality, and the history of the custom. Frank and revealing! A classic text often referred to. This is an ex-library copy with cancelled stamps and signs of wear, edge marks, etc, but fairly good. The dust-jacket is well worn and loose. Keywords: customs society far east asia china women females foot feet bizarre  Cat nr 1640 -  $A52

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                    and HomosexualityCHURCH AND HOMOSEXUALITY, The. Green, Holloway & Watson. Hodder, paperback, 1980, 156 pages. The starting-point of this book is a supportive report oin homosexuality issued by a group within the Church of England. The authors argue against a tolerant view, claiming, in their words 'homosexual activity is wrong, as fornication, adultery, bestiality are wrong.' [Don't blame me; I'm just selling the book and don't personally agree with such a standpoint but I also don't believe in censorship and think the authors are entitled to air their views.] Some edge staining and age-browned paper but fair. ISBN 0340254831. Keywords: religion church homosexuality gays lesbians  Cat nr 20161 -  $A15

CLASS STRATIFICATION. Arrangements for Socioeconomic Inequality under Capitalism. Waters, Malcolm. Longman Cheshire Australia, oversize Paperback, 1990, 199p. Minor wear and creasing, generally good copy. ISBN 0582868335. Keywords: society sociology economics class workers  Cat nr 10447 -  $A25

CLASSIC FAIRY TALES, The. Opie, Iona and Peter. Lon, Oxford University Press, quarto hardcover, 1975 reprint, 255p, illsts. Has some water affectation which affects the cloth a little towards the bottom and the pages but no text is damaged, etc. Has a few tiny spots on edge. Dust-jacket is Keywords: myths mythology folklore tales stories children juvenile fantasy  Cat nr 11351 -  $A22

COLOUR OF SEX, The. An Intimate Look at Relationships, Romance and Colour. Champion, Lynn, and Scott-Kemmis, Judy. Simon & Schuster paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999 reprint, 184 pages. A new look at aspects of intimacy, romance, sensuality and relationships. Minor wear, good. ISBN 0731808215.  Keywords: sex sexuality relationships men women male female psychology society  Cat nr 7199 -  $A17

COMING MATRIARCHY (The). How Women Will Gain the Balance of Power.Nickles, Elizabeth. New York, Seaview Books, octavo hardcover, 1981, 252 pages. The book is fairly good and solid, with minor edge wear and a large name inside front. Lack dust-jacket. ISBN 0872236862. Keywords: women females society relationships politics  Cat nr 19924 -  $A22

COMMONSENSE IN NUCLEAR ENERGY. Hoyle, Fred, and Hoyle, Geoffrey. Heinemann Paperback, 1980, 88p, illsts. 'Energy shortage seems a sure prescription for war.' With renewed debate over nuclear power this book may have a contribution to make. Although written well before the recent disaster in Japan it does deal in detail with the Three Mile Island incident. The authors, from what I can gather, support the use of nuclear energy. This copy is a bit worn around edges (seen in photo), otherwise it is good. ISBN 0435544322. Keywords: society sociology atoms atomic nuclear fuel power engineering energy electricity science  Cat nr 8123 -  $A12

COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL LITERACY. An Introduction. Schirato, Tony, and Yell, Susan. Allen & Unwin (Australia), 1997, 252 pages. Minor wear, good copy. No obvious underlining, marginal notes or highlighting. ISBN 1864480408. Keywords: culture society people communication communications  Cat nr 18169 -  $A19

COMMUNISTIC SOCIETIES OF THE UNITED STATES, The. From Personal Visit and Observation. Nordhoff, Charles. NY, Hillary House, large octavo hardcover, 1962 reprint, 439p, illsts.  (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Originally published in 1875, this interesting books deals with such groups as the Shakers, the Amana Society, the Harmonists at Economy, the Separatists of Zoar, Oneida and Wallingford Perfectionists, Aurora and Bethel Communes, the Icarians, Bishop Hill Colony, Cedar Vale Commune, and more. Cloth a little sun-faded and and has some small damage towards bottom of spine. Book edges slightly fazed, otherwise good copy. No dust-jacket.  Keywords: america north usa religion beliefs churches organizations societies communism communal society people history  Cat nr 1990 -  $A25

CONFUCIAN RENAISSANCE, The. Little, Reg, and Warren Reed. Federation Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 109 pages. The growth and development of the East. Minor defects, good solid copy. ISBN 1862870071. Keywords: philosophy politics government belief asia far east views opinions  Cat nr 18814 -  $A17

CONTEMPORARY FEMINIST THOUGHT. Eisenstein, Hester. Unwin/Counterpoint paperback (stiff card), 1984, 196p. Good clean copy. ISBN 0868614246. Keywords: feminist women females society sociology philosophy  Cat nr 4722 -  $A12

CONTINENT IN CRISIS. A Passionate Argument for Rational Conservation Through a Better Understanding of Australia's Living Heritage. Smith, David. Penguin Paperback, 1990, 201p, illsts. Some light pencil underlining in places. Otherwise good copy. Keywords: science geography biology ecology environment flora fauna australia  Cat nr 11563 -  $A15

CORONER (The). Investigating Sudden Death. Hand, Derrick, and Janet Fife-Yeomans. ABC Australia, large-format paperback (stiff card cover), 2004 reprint, 227 pages. Derrrick Hands was NSW State Coroner, retiring in 2000 after working for 17 years in the court system. Janet Fyfe-Yeomans is a noted Sydney journalist, having worked with both Fairfax and News Corp. Very good copy. ISBN 0733313256. Keywords: crime death murder investigations  Cat nr 20951 -  $A15

CORROSION OF CHARACTER (The). Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism. Sennett, Richard. Norton, paperback (stiff card), 1999, 176 pages. Bit water-affected with wavy pages and some small damage to top corner (maybe nibbled by a doggie?). But quite intact within. ISBN 0393319873. Keywords: work employment employees character society  Cat nr 19578 -  $A15

COUPLES IN CRISIS. Does Your Relationship Have a Future?Belshaw, Chris, and Mike Strutt. Ward Lock, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Edition, 1996, 192 pages. For people in marriages or in live-in relationships. Deals with topics such as children in the relationship, sexual cooling, personality, etc. Very good copy. ISBN 0706374673. Keywords: relationships marriage friendships males females psychology  Cat nr 18816 -  $A17

CREATING A CULTURE WITH A REVERENCE FOR WATER. Carseldine, Barbara. Barbara Carseldine (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, Has greeting 'to Barbara' signed by author on title page but also has the first Barbara's name and address at top of page. Otherwise the book is fairly good and solid. ISBN 0975161601. Keywords: water health earth science  Cat nr 18426 -  $A19

CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY. Robertson, Geoffrey. Penguin, paperback (stiff card), 3rd Edition, 2008, 759 pages. A history of the human rights movement from the French Revolution to the present day. A clarion call to the global justice movement. Has a bit of damage bottom edge (looks like bad guillotining when bound) but doesn't affect the text in any way and otherwise the book looks good and clean. ISBN 9780141037288. Keywords: human rights history crime law justice injustice  Cat nr 19477 -  $A22

CRIMINOLOGICAL CONTROVERSIES. Knudten, Richard D. Appleton-Century-Crofts, oversize paperback, 1968, 396p. A selection of material on such controversial issues as pornography, civil disobedience, the jury system, juveniles in court, sex in prison, and more. Bit bent at edges and somewhat grubby on edges but fg. Keywords: law crime justice jails prisons gaols prisoners criminals psychology society  Cat nr 8007 -  $A17

CULTURE OF COMPLAINT (The). The Fraying of America. Hughes, Robert. Harvill, large Paperback, 1994, 177p. Slight edge wear, good copy. Keywords: america usa society culture business law legal  Cat nr 11137 -  $A17

CULTURE SHOCK USA. A Guide to Customs and Etiquette. Wanning, Esther. Time Books International, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996 reprint of Revised Edition, 248 pages, illustrated. A very interesting and useful book, with numerous photos. A must-have for anyone contemplating taking up residence in the USA, or just visiting. The book is a bit bent from poor storage but is otherwise o.k. ISBN 9812041931. Keywords: culture customs america usa people society  Cat nr 17377 -  $A19

DAD'S PLACE. A New Guide for Fathers After Divorce. Burrett, Jill. Ward Lock (UK), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 152 pages, illustrated. The author is a psychologist. Some edge and corner wear, but generally fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0706376412. Keywords: parents fathers families separation divorce relationships children  Cat nr 18420 -  $A22

DAMAGED. The Heartbreaking True Story of a Forgotten Child. Glass, Cathy. HarperElement (UK), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 309 pages. A foster carer takes on a very 'difficult' young child and eventually unlocks the dark secrets in her past, which include abuse by a pedophile ring. Light edge wear, good solid clean copy. ISBN 9780007236350. Keywords: children child girls abuse pedophiles pedophilia crime sex  Cat nr 17078 -  $A15

DARING TO DREAM. Stories of Parent Advocacy in Queensland. Barrkman, Jennifer. Queensland Parents for People with a Disability, Inc. Paperback, 2002, 171 pages. Stories of some of the many parents who became involved in the organization. They advocated for their sons and daughters to be fully included in all aspects of life. Slight defects, generally a very good clean copy. ISBN 0958089205. Keywords: parenting children teenagers youth disabilities organisations  Cat nr 20503 -  $A19

DATING GAME, The. Hemmings, Jo. New Holland, small quarto paperback (stiff card cover), 2003, 167 pages, illustrated. The dating business is a big industry today. Operators range from fly-by-night ripoff merchants through to well-established genuine organizations. This book ranges widely over the whole scene and provides personal advice for the dating person - building confidence and self-esteem, using new technology to find your date, flirting and body language, deciding when it is the right time to have sex, and so on. Minor edge marks, otherwise very good copy. ISBN 1843304945. Keywords: dating relationships males females psychology  Cat nr 20967 -  $A15

DAUGHTERS OF ARABIA. Sasson, Jean P. Bantam paperback, 1994, 256p. ‘Sultana’ (as she is known) is a member of the extensive Saudi royal family - effectively prisoner to her father, her husband and even her sons. Follow up to her book, 'Princess'. Worn with crease at front, but fairly good.  Keywords: saudi arabia royalty rulers islam women female abuses human rights girls teenagers sex-slavery Cat nr 8139 -  $A12

DAUGHTERS OF ARABIA. Sasson, Jean P. Bantam paperback, 1994, 256p. ‘Sultana’ (as she is known) is a member of the extensive Saudi royal family - effectively prisoner to her father, her husband and even her sons. Follow up to her book, 'Princess'. Worn with crease at front, but fairly good.  Keywords: saudi arabia royalty rulers islam women female abuses human rights girls teenagers sex-slavery Cat nr 10684 -  $A15

DEAD MARS, DYING EARTH. Brandenburg, John, and Monica Rix PaxsonElement Books - large paperback (stiff card), 1999, 306 pages, illustrated with colour plates. Light wear, fairly good. ISBN 1862048118. Keywords: mars earth cosmology ecology environment history  Cat nr 5211 -  $A22

DEADLY DISCLOSURES. Whistleblowing and the Ethical Meltdown of Australia. De Maria, William. Wakefield Press (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 305 pages. The author paints an alarming picture of organizations and workplaces where managers and employers alike turn a blind eye to wrongdoing and victimize the minority who rock the boat. An important contribution to the debate. Very good copy. ISBN 1862544573. Keywords: society people crime ethics corruption australia  Cat nr 8574 -  $A32

DEALER. Missionary Kid's Descent Into the Cocaine Underworld. Kregel, Jon, with Becker, Verne. Baker Book House, paperback, 1991, 160 pages, illustrated.He was a soccer pro as well as the child of missionaries. Interesting story with a religious message. Minor corner wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0801052874. Keywords: sport soccer drugs crime narcotics religion  Cat nr 3365 -  $A15

DEMOCRACY AND TREASON IN AUSTRALIA. Gourley, Alan. First & Last Christian Publishing, paperback, 1987, 95p. An alarming look at Australian society, politics, et al. Some scratches on front but othewise good. ISBN 0958865124. Keywords: politics australia society democracy government people Cat nr 4295 -  $A13

DENIAL OF THE SOUL. Spiritual and Medical Perspectives on Euthanasia and Mortality. Peck, M. Scott. New York, Harmony Books, octavo hardcover, 1997, 242 pages. Mr Peck appears to cling to the notion that human beings have a soul; being someone who has long ago abandoned such a strange idea, I find the concept of voluntary euthanasia not only acceptable but highly desirable, but that's my view. Not being a censor (and happy to take the purchaser's cash) I'm listing Mr Peck's doubtless worthy book for your consideration. It is in near-pristine condition with like dust-jacket. certainly nowhere near the point of needing euthanizing.  ISBN 0517708655. Keywords: beliefs euthanasia soul death afterlife morals morality suicide society  Cat nr 17101 -  $A20

DESIGNER BABIES. The Brave New World of Reproductive Technology. Gosden, Roger. London, Victor Gollancz, octavo hardcover, 1999, 240 pages. Very good copy with excellent green cloth and spine lettering, good dust-jacket. Slightly skewed but nothing serious. ISBN 0575066482. Keywords: babies birth pregnancy gender genetics biology science  Cat nr 19216 -  $A22

DEVELOPMENT AND DEPENDENCY. The Political Economy of Papua New Guinea. Amarshi, Good and Mortimer. Melbourne, Oxford University Press, octavo hardcover, 1979, 287 pages, illustrated, endpaper maps. Some general wear, large greeting inside front, otherwise fairly good with fair dust-jacket. ISBN 0195505824. Keywords: papua new guinea history society culture philosophy  Cat nr 17601 -  $A22

DEVI. THE BANDIT QUEEN. Shears, Richard, and Gidley, Isobelle. Allen & Unwin Australia, Paperback, 1984, 243p, illsts. This copy is somewhat battered and grubby, plastic over cover, etc. Fair only but quite intact and solid. ISBN 0868614262. Keywords: crime criminals death murder killers police detection trials law justice prisons gaols jails society  Cat nr 9215 -  $A17

DICTIONARY OF POPULAR CULTURE. Fads, Fashions and Cults. Thorne, Tony. Bloomsbury, paperback (stiff card), 1993, 310 pages. A fascinating collecting of reference material. Permanent clear plastic over covers, otherwise good solid copy. Keywords: dictionaries reference culture cults fashions fads trends society  Cat nr 19961 -  $A15

DIFFICULT LOVE. Twenty-Six Intimate Stories by Contemporary Queensland Writers. Neilsen, Philip, and Horton, Helen (editors). Central Queensland University Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 128 pages. Difficult love takes many forms - humorous, dramatic, satirical, fantastic, and more. Very good copy. ISBN 1875998683. Keywords: opinions views relationships  Cat nr 17010 -  $A15

DISCOVERING SOCIOLOGY. Study Guide. Howery, Carla B., and Robertson, Ian.  Worth Publishers (USA), quarto paperback, 1987, 558p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A small amount of underlining, some corner damage, otherwise fair. Keywords: technical sociology society  Cat nr 10469 -  $A22

DO IT YOURSELF SOCIAL RESEARCH. Wadsworth, Yoland. Vic. Council of Social Service/Unwin Books, foolscap paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 89 pages, illustrated. Small name stamps in a couple of places. Clear permanent plastic over cover - which is a bit wrinkled. Otherwise good. ISBN 0043000991. Keywords: society sociology research  Cat nr 6603 -  $A25

DOING YOUR RESEARCH PROJECT. A Guide for First-Time Researchers in Education and Social Sciences (2nd Ed). Bell, Judith. Open University Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995 reprint of 1993 2nd Edition, 224 pages. Very good copy, with permanent clear plastic over covers. Small crossed-out name inside front. ISBN 0335190944. Keywords: research education sociology  Cat nr 17611 -  $A16

DON'T TELL MUMMY. A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal. Maguire, Toni. HarperElement, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 343 pages. A little girl thought her mother would tell her father to stop abusing her, but she didn't. True story but with names and dates, etc, changed to protect people. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 9780007223763. Keywords: children child girls abuse parents families crime sex memoirs  Cat nr 17081 -  $A22

DRESSING UP. Tranvestism and Drag: The History of an Obsession. Ackroyd, Peter. Thames and Hudson, quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1979, 160 pages, illustrated. 'Tranvsestism is a universal condition, a phenomenon which can be traced in many cultures from the most "primitive" to the most "sophisticated". The book has 148 B&W interesting illustrations. Some creasing to front cover and a little edge wear, but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0500271690. Keywords: transvestism dress clothing costume drag sex sexuality  Cat nr 5565 -  $A42

DRUG ALERT. A Guide to Illicit Drugs for Parents, Teachers, Everyone. Moffitt, Athol. Pan paperback, 1998, 141p. A former judge of the NSW Supreme Court provides a useful guidebook. Very good copy. ISBN 0330360965. Keywords: drugs narcotics youth teens teenagers families parents children  Cat nr 2643 -  $A15

DRUG PRECIPICE. Moffitt, Athol; Malouf, John, and Thompson, Craig. University of NSW Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 222 pages. Topics include: Illicit Drugs, Organized Crime, fallacies of Legalisation, Worsening Problems, Solutions, and Education. Light wear, good copy. ISBN 0868405523. Keywords: drugs health society crime  Cat nr 18173 -  $A30

DRUG TRAFFIC, The. O'Callaghan, Sean. NEL paperback, 1969, 189p. The author also write: The White Slave Traffic'. Stained at bottom edge of book and somewhat damaged on spine. Rather poor copy but all there! Keywords: drugs traffic narcotics crime society  Cat nr 5326 -  $A14

DRUGS - THE PARENTS' DILEMMA. Mitchell, A.R.K. London, Priory Press octavo hardcover, 4th Edition, 1972, 158p. Writing inside front and dust-jacket damaged at back, otherwise solid book. Keywords: drugs narcotics health families children teenagers youth parents  Cat nr 2586 -  $A15

DRUGS IN AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY. Patterns, Attitudes & Policies. McAllister, Moore and Makkai. Longman Cheshire paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 175 pages. Some edge and corner wear but otherwise fairly good. No obvious underlining or marginal notes, etc. ISBN 0582869706. Keywords: australia society drugs narcotics politics  Cat nr 5723 -  $A42

DRUGS, ALCOHOL, AND YOUR CHILDREN. What Every Parent Needs to Know. Seixas, Judith S., and Geraldine Youcha. Penguin paperback (stiff card), 1999, 238 pages. Near-NEW copy. ISBN 0140280472. Keywords: drugs narcotics alcohol drinking children youth teens teenagers parents families  Cat nr 5921 -  $A22

DUDE, WHERE'S MY COUNTRY? Moore, Michael. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004 reprint, 249 pages. Yet another volume from the great stirrer, a sequel to Mr Moore's bestseller, 'Stupid White Men'. Light edge wear, fairly good and solid. ISBN 0713997613. Keywords: america usa politics government society people  Cat nr 17966 -  $A15

Eating
                    Flowers ParadiseEATING THE FLOWERS OF PARADISE. A Journey Through the Drug Fields of Ethiopia and Yemen. Rusby, Kevin. Robinson (UK), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 342 pages, illustrated. The author followed an ancient trade route from Ethiopia to Yemen and along the way imbibed a drug called qat. Philosophic and humorous personal account. Good solid clean copy. ISBN 1841196797. Keywords: travel tourism adventure drugs narcotics trade  Cat nr 19160 -  $A13

ECONOMICS AND MAN. Prelude to a Christian Critique. Vickers, Douglas. The Craig Press, paperback (stiff pictorial linen-finish card), 1976, 372 pages. The author is Professor of Economics at the University of Western Australia. Bumped towards back and a bit stained on edges but fair and quite solid. Keywords: mankind economics society business trade religion christianity  Cat nr 17162 -  $A27

ELECTRONIC WHOREHOUSE, The. Sheehan, Paul. Pan Macmillan Australia, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 294 pages. Another exposé from one of Australia foremost journalists and social commentators. Minor edge marks and other tiny defect, generally good solid copy. ISBN 1405035781. Keywords: society culture television communications media advertising australia  Cat nr 18233 -  $A22

Embodying Colonial MemoriesEMBODYING COLONIAL MEMORIES. Spirit Possession, Power and the Hauka in West Africa. Stoller, Paul. Routledge, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 226 pages, illustrated. The author was initiated into a spirit possession troupe in the Niger and here examines the mimicry mocking Europeans. Minor edge wear, some light creasing to pages, but generally good solid clean copy. ISBN 0415908779. Keywords: africa society sociology people religion beliefs politics history colonialism  Cat nr 18211 -  $A29

EUTHANASIA AND PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE. For and Against. Dworkin, Frey and Bok. Cambridge University Press, paperback, 1998, 139 pages. Note: This is ex-library with the usual cancelled stamps and shows signs of some wear although is quite intact, etc. Two prominent philosophers, Gerald Dworkin and R.G. Frey, argue that in certain circumstances it is morally and legally permissible for physicians to assist suicide. Sissela Bok, an ethicist, argue against this notion. ISBN 0521582466. Keywords: euthanasia suicide life death incapacity aged care illness  Cat nr 20250 -  $A25

EUTHANASIA. Shall We Kill the Dying? Pollard, Brian. Little Hills Press (UK), poaperback, 1989, 142 pages. The author's bias, for all his claims to reasoned argument, is clearly evident in the subtitle, 'Shall we kill the dying?' But then I am a biassed supporter of voluntary euthanasia, so don't take my word for it; read his arguments. ISBN 0949773921. Keywords: euthanasia suicide life death health illness society morality  Cat nr 20287 -  $A13

EVIL MEN DO (The). From Saints to Serial Killers. Masters, Brian. Black Swan, paperback (stiff card), 1997, 320 pages. 'Penetrating the nature of good and evil.' Bit age-staioned on edges and signs of wear but fair. ISBN 0552143073. Keywords: evil humans humanity psychology society history  Cat nr 19450 -  $A22

EXPLAINING HITLER. The Search for the Origins of his Evil. Rosenbaum, Ron. Macmillan - large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 445 pages. Has light wear but is fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0333734572. Keywords: hitler germany nazis nazism europe war warfare psychology  Cat nr 6039 -  $A22

EXTRAORDINARY FRIENDSHIPS THROUGH BREAST CANCER ('Breast Friends'). Rankin, Ian, and others. London, SEA Design, A4 hardcover, pictorial boards, 1st Edition, 2006. no pagination (about 72 pages), illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Celebrity photographer Rankin was involved in this project in support of women with breast cancer. He photographs a number of celebrities with their real-life friends who have shared the experience of breast cancer. A beautiful book of beautiful colour photos - and beautifully printed. With additional commentaries and comments throughout. One to treasure. A very good copy with only trifling marks. No dust-jacket (issued without one). ISBN 0955389801. Keywords: photos photography friends friendship cancer illness partners partnerships  Cat nr 18208 -  $A52

FAMILY OUTING. Bono, Chastity, with Billie Fitzpatrick. Bantam Paperback, 1998, 259p. The daughter of Sonny and Cher provides a comprehensive narrative guide to the coming out process from the perspective of gays and lesbians and their parents. Some wear and tendency to be skewed sideways but fairly good. ISBN 1863251413. Keywords: biography autobiography lesbians gays homosexuality lifestyle society relationships  Cat nr 4486 -  $A13

FAMILY, The. An Australian Focus. Aspin, L.J. Longmans Cheshire paperback, 1986, 306p, illsts. Permanent plastic over cover, small name in front, bit of edge grubbiness, otherwise good. ISBN 0582684064. Keywords: society sociology family home children relationships  Cat nr 8072 -  $A12

FASHION BABYLON. From High Fashion to High Street - Looking up the Skirts of the World's Most Glamorous Industry. Edwards-Jones, Imogen, with Anonymous. Bantam, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 330 pages. A compilation of recollections and real facts woven into a readable form. 'Anonymous' stands for a number of people in the fashion industry. The author also wrote 'Hotel Babylon'. Minor wear, very good solid copy. ISBN 9780593056219. Keywords: fashion business trade garments  Cat nr 18143 -  $A22

FEMALE FEAR (The). The Social Cost of Rape. Gordon, Margaret T., and Riger, Stephanie. University of Illinois Press, oversize Paperback, 1991, 230p, illsts. A little edge wear buy good copy. Keywords: rape sex sexuality assault abuse crime society  Cat nr 10211 -  $A17

FEMALE HOMOSEXUALITY. Psychodynamism of Lesbianism. Caprio, Frank S., M.D. Citadel Press, New York, paperback, 1967, 334 pages. Worn but fair and intact. Keywords: females women homosexuality lesbianism sex sexuality psychology  Cat nr 3614 -  $A22

FEMINISM  AND THE FAMILY IN ENGLAND 1880-1939. Dyhouse, Carol. Basil Blackwell, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1989, 204 pages. Small name in front, light wear, small sun-fading effect on front, otherwise good. ISBN 0631167366. Keywords: feminism women females families marriage relationships  Cat nr 17789 -  $A27

FEMINISM AND THE WORD OF GOD. Zegenhagen, Patrick J. Author Published, Paperback, 1984, 93p., illsts. Appears at a cursory glance to be an attack on feminism, claimed to betray the New Testament view of life and relationships. Very good copy. Keywords: women females feminism religion belief doctrines theology  Cat nr 13510 -  $A17

FENCE ON THE CLIFF (The). A record of over 20 years' work in the field of child abuse. Ginn, Dorothy E. Child Abuse Prevention Foundation, paperback (stiff card), 1996, 187 pages. Insight from one who knows about the dark world of child abuse in all its forms. Minor marks, very good copy. ISBN 1876231009. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles abuse cruelty sex  Cat nr 19490 -  $A22

FENCES AND WINDOWS. Despatches from the Front Line of the Globalization Debate. Klein, Naomi. Flamingo paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 288 pages. Nice photo of author inside front cover. A bit damaged at corners but otherwise fairly good. ISBN Keywords: trade globalization business trading  Cat nr 6975 -  $A15

FIFTY YEARS OF PUBLIC HOUSING IN QUEENSLAND. Anon. Qld Dept of Housing, square paperback (stiff card), 32 pages, illustrated. 'Developing Better Communities - 1945 to 1995'.' Very good copy. Keywords: housing building government residential  Cat nr 19670 -  $A13

FIGHTING FOR SURVIVAL. Environmental decline, social conflict and the new age of insecurity. Renner, Michael. Earthscan, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 240 pages. 'Worldwatch Environmental Alert' series. Security is now less to do with the military resources a country can marshal, and more with how well it can cope with other forms of risk: protecting its arable lands and meeting people's social and economic needs. Light marks and a little coner wear, fairly good and quite solid. ISBN1853834335. Keywords: environment ecology nature society people  Cat nr 8293 -  $A17

FINAL PASSAGES. Positive Choices for the Dying and Their Loved Ones. Ahronheim, Judith. Simon & Schuster, octavo hardcover, 1992, 285p. A cursory glance through this book indicates that it appears to have a balanced view on issues such as euthanasia but it also has wide-ranging information on other approaches. Occasional marginal mark, otherwise very good. ISBN 0671780255. Keywords: health life death suicide illness incapacity morals beliefs  Cat nr 2505 -  $A22

FINAL WARNING. The LEGACY OF CHERNOBYL. Gale, Dr Robert, and Hauser, Thomas. Warner Books, octavo hardcover, 1988, 230p. 'An eyewitness account - a message of hope.' Minor edge wear, good boards, excellent spine gilt lettering. Dust-jacket bit marked but fair. ISBN 0446514098. Keywords: atoms atomic nuclear energy reactors  Cat nr 2124 -  $A17

FIRE WITH FIRE. The New Female Power and How it Will Change the 21st Century. Wolf, Naomi. Chatto & Windus, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 378 pages. Slight edge wear but basically fairly good. ISBN 0701160853. Keywords: females women feminism society  Cat nr 5070 -  $A17

FIRST STONE (The). Some Questions About Sex and Power. Garner, Helen. Picador, paperback (stiff pictorial card cover), 1995, 222 pages. A study of sex and power - a study triggered by an event involving a female student's accusations against the Master of Ormond College, Melbourne. A couple of creased pages, some browning inside covers (storage in sun?), otherwise fairly good. ISBN 033035583X. Keywords: sex sexuality authority relationships male female men women law  Cat nr 8851 -  $A13

FIRST VOICE OF AUSTRALIAN FEMINISM, The. Excerpts from Louisa Lawson's 'The Dawn' 1888-1895. Lawson, Olive (editor). Simon & Schuster paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 363 pages. Some edge grubbiness but generally fairly good and solid copy. ISBN 0731802489. Keywords: feminism women females history literature  Cat nr 5074 -  $A17

FIT TO LEAD? L'Etang, Hugh. Lon, Heinemann Medical Books, paperback, 1980, 211p. An interesting study of the way personal ill-health played a part in world politics. How drug abuse in Germany exacerbated the mental aberrations of Hitler and how health affected Churchill, Kennedy and others. Minor edge wear but basically good copy. ISBN 0433192216. Keywords: health medicine medical leaders politics government world affairs war warfare society history  Cat nr 4435 -  $A22

FIXING THE GOVERNMENT. Everybody's Guide to Lobbying in Australia. Beauchamp, Katherine. Penguin paperback, 1986, 241 pages. A most important reference book. Paper bit browned, otherwise fairly good copy. ISBN 014008018X. Keywords: politics government lobbying opinion influence australia  Cat nr 2904 -  $A27

FOR FREEDOM AND DIGNITY. Historical Agency and Class Structures in the Coalfields of NSW. Metcalfe, Andrew. Allen and Unwin Australia, Paperback, 1988, 268p, illsts. Studies In Society series. Name in front, otherwise near-fine copy. ISBN 0043360890. Keywords: society sociology class workers coal mining coalfields australia nsw labour Cat nr 1428 -  $A17

FOR THE LOVE OF A SOLDIER. Australian War Brides and Their GIs. Potts, Annette, and Lucinda Strauss. ABC Australia, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1987, 127 pages, illustrated. Up to one million American service personnel came to Australia during WW2 and thousands fell in love with Australian girls. Book based on ABC-TV documentary. Has a good selection illustrations. Light wear, minor cover creases, but fairly good and solid. ISBN 0642530572. Keywords: war warfare australia usa soldiers brides marriage relationships  Cat nr 19966 -  $A19

FOR THE RECORD. 160 Years of Aboriginal Print Journalism. Rose, Michael (editor). Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 219 pages, illustrated. Very good copy with just tiny wear an a small name in front. ISBN 1864480580. Keywords: australia aborigines aboriginals journals journals newspapers publishing society  Cat nr 17800 -  $A22

FORGIVE ME. Webb, Cathleen Crowell, with Marie Chapian.  NJ, Fleming H. Revell, large octavo hardcover, 1985, 220p., illsts.  The appalling story of Gary Dotson, jailed for rape and serving 8 years of his sentence before the alleged victim, Cathy Webb, admitted there had been no abduction, no rape.  She was 16 at the time of the alleged assault. She later got religion and repented; well, at least that is something good religion has done but little comfort for a man who suffered so unjustly. And even when she confessed to a court Gary Dotson was not released and had to battle further to have his sentence overturned. Good to vg, but lacks dj. ISBN 0800714628. Keywords: crime rape women females males justice injustice jail prison gaol trials religion christian  Cat nr 5945 -  $A22

FOUR DIMENSIONAL SOCIAL SPACE. A reader in Australian social sciences. Jagtenberg, Tom, and D'Alton, Phillip (editors). Harper Educational, quarto paperback, 2nd Edition, 1992, 568 pages. No obvious underlining or notes. Good condition. ISBN 0063121271. Keywords: society sociology australia people science  Cat nr 3029 -  $A17

FRAGMENTED LIVES. A darker side of Australian life. Embling, John. Penguin paperback (stiff card), 1986, 112 pages. The underside of Melbourne (Australia). The author is Director of the Families in Distress Foundation. Very good copy. ISBN 0140092595. Keywords: society people australia  Cat nr 19254 -  $A15

FUHRER-EX. Memoirs of a Former Neo-Nazi. Hasselbach, Ingo, with Tom Reiss. Lon, Chatto & Windus, oversize paperback, 1996, 388p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) The author bravely speaks out against his former life and associates. He was founder of the first neo-Nazi party in East Germany. This book carries a recommendation from Simon Wiesenthal. The cloth on spine is stained and the boards bent from heat, otherwise the book is fairly good. Loose dust-jacket. Keywords: nazism germany biography neo-nazis society kamerads Cat nr 4169 -  $A17

FUNDAMENTAL STATISTICS FOR THE BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES. Howell, David C. PWS-Kent Publishing, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1985, 323 pages, plus several appendices. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Cover boards a little grubby, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 871508435. Keywords: statistics reference  Cat nr 5814 -  $A22

FUTURE OF NAKEDNESS, The. Langdon-Davies, John. London, Noel Douglas, 1929, 84 pages.  This book argues the case for sense on nakedness.  I am continually amazed at the hangups people have about nude humans; have no idea why. Be that as it may, here is some sense on the topic. However, this book appears in various guises. There appears to be a longer version about, covering also Lady Godiva, which person the author mentions. There also appears to be an illustrated edition. This one lacks such enhancement; perhaps the British publishers were frightened of the censors of the day!  Cloth & edges grubby, pages within good. Best described as fair only. Keywords: nakedness nudity sociology psychology clothes religion morality Cat nr 5889 -  $A27

GENDER TRAP (The) - Book 1: Education and Work. Adams, Carol, and Laurikietis, Rae. Virago paperback, 1976, 126p. 'A closer look at sex roles.' Light edge wear, otherwise good. ISBN 0704338017. Keywords: gender sex males females society people education Cat nr 15893 -  $A17

GENETHICS. The Clash Between the New Genetics and Human Values. Suzuki, David, and Knudstson, Peter. Harvard paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 371 pages, illustrated. Ex-library, with usual library marks, cancelled stamps, etc. but fairly good. ISBN 0674345665. Keywords: genetics ethics biology science morals morality  Cat nr 6666 -  $A25

GEORGIE PORGIE. Sexual Harassment in Everyday Life. Wise, Sue, and Stanley, Liz. Pandora Paperback, 1987, 235p. 'Empowering and thought-provoking.' Good copy. ISBN 0863580181. Keywords: sex sexuality women females employees employers work law crime   Cat nr 1198 -  $A12

GLOBAL WARMING DEBATE (The). The Report of the European Science and Environment Forum. Emsley, John (editor). ESEF, oversize Paperback, 1996, 288p, illsts. Some corner wear but fairly good, solid copy. Keywords: environment ecology weather earth science metrology cosmology  Cat nr 10918 -  $A22

GOOD, BAD AND THE GORGEOUS (The). Popular culture, romance and lesbianism. Hamerr, Diane, and Belinda Budge (editors). Pandora, paperback, 1994, 253 pages. Note, this copy has some damp affectation through back half but it hasn't damaged any text, etc. And has some genearl edge wear. Fair only but intact. ISBN 0044409109. Keywords: women females relationships observations philosophy society culture  Cat nr 20252 -  $A12

GOODBYE TO A RIVER. Graves, John. Lon. Macmillan, octavo hardcover, 1961, 307p., illsts. Story of a dam and its effects on the people and places affected. Some light edge stains, otherwise fairly good. No dust-jacket. Keywords: history society rivers dams people country rural  Cat nr 8118 -  $A22

GRAND HOUSE AT SWAN HILL, The. Harris, Fahey. Ninderry Press, paperback (stiff card), 2002, 156 pages. A sort of folksy history and social commentary. Good clean copy. ISBN 0958079935. Keywords: australia history biography people queensland  Cat nr 19788 -  $A19

GRAND JURY (The). The Use & Abuse of Political Power. Clark, Leroy D. New York Times, octavo hardcover, nd, circa 1975, 162 pages. The US system examined. Book cloth has minor marks but is good, as is spine lettering. Dust-jacket worn and loose but fair.  Keywords: politics society law jurisprudence juries courts trials government  Cat nr 3627 -  $A19

GREEN POLITICS IN AUSTRALIA. Hutton, Drew (editor). Angus & Robertson, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 245 pages. Paper bit browned and edges bit age-stained, general wear, but fairly good. ISBN 0207156247. Keywords: society politics australia government green  Cat nr 19557 -  $A15

GUILTY SECRETS. FREE SPEECH IN AUSTRALIA. Pullan, Robert. Methuen paperback (stiff card), 1984, 232p. The author is a journalist who has worked in Australia and the USA who also wrote 'Bob Hawke: A Portrait' (1980). The book has an Introduction by the late Donald Horne. A little wear but fairly good. ISBN 0454004990. Keywords: society australia freedom free speech law  Cat nr 1074 -  $A12

HACKER CRACKDOWN, The. Law and Disorder on the Electronic Frontier. Serling, Bruce. Penguin paperback, 1994, 328 pages. A study of our new world. Minor wear and light edge staining, but fairly good. ISBN 0140177345. Keywords: internet net web electronics hackers hacking crime criminals computers society Cat nr 3634 -  $A17

HAIR: Its Power and meaning in Asian Culture. Hiltebeitel, Alf, and Miller, Barbara D. (editors). State University of New York Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 297 pages, illustrated. The authors say - hair defines a person's gender, sexual availability and desirability, age, social status, and even political stance.  All I can is I love those black-haired Asian women; what a pleasant change to the popular western blonde! This is an ex-library book with the usual cancelled stamps, permanent plastic over cover. It is a bit grubby and worn on edges but is fair and solid. ISBN 0791437426. Keywords: hair body people culture psychology society asia far east  Cat nr 7564 -  $A25

HALF-SHUT EYE (The). Television and Politics in Britain and America. Whale, John. Readers Union (UK), octavo hardcover, 1970, 219 pages. Ex-library with usual stickers, etc. Original dust-jacket pated down on boards. Generally worn but fair - certainly a good 'reading only' copy. Keywords: tv television video politics government britain usa  Cat nr 8541 -  $A14

HANGING QUESTION, The. Essays on the Death Penalty. Blom-Cooper, Louis (editor). Duckworth paperback, 1969, 138 pages. Published on behalf of the Howard League for Penal Reform (UK). Minor wear, good copy. ISBN 0715605100. Keywords: death execution hanging crime justice jurisprudence  Cat nr 3917 -  $A19

HEALTH POLICY IN THE MARKET STATE. Hancock, Linda. Allen & Unwin (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1st Edition, 1999, 343 pages. The book is a little worn on edges and corners and has a tiny bit of staining one corner (coffee?). It also has a small name inside front. Otherwise solid. ISBN 1864487240. Keywords: health policies policy medicine economics  Cat nr 7876 -  $A47

HEART OF THE CIRCLE: Photographs by Edward S. Curtis of Native American Women. Curtis, Edward. Pomegranate Artbooks (USA), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 128 pages, illustrated. The photographer spent about 30 years between 1900 and 1930 among the Indian (Native American) tribes. B&W photos, well printed, accompanied by commentary. Minor marks to cover and a bit of staining bottom edge, otherwise good clean copy. Keywords: american indians women females photography society culture history usa  Cat nr 8956 -  $A30

HEGEMONY OR SURVIVAL. America's Quest for Global Dominance. Chomsky, Noam. Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 279 pages. The noted critic and activist writes about America's quest for dominance and the disastrous consequences of this drive. But note date. Very good clean solid copy. ISBN 1741141621. Keywords: current affairs world philosophy views politics government dominance usa  Cat nr 19064 -  $A17

HELL BOMB, The. Laurence, William L. Lon, Hollis & Carter, small octavo hardcover, 1951, 198p, map. The author was a noted science journalist who deals here with the subject of the hydrogen bomb and the dangers posed by atomic weapons. Rather poor copy - insect-eaten spine and cloth degraded but intact. Keywords: nuclear energy atomic weapons hydrogen bombs warfare physics politics society Cat nr 6346 -  $A14

HELLMAKERS, The. Grover, John. Veritas Publishing (Australia), paperback, 1993 reprint, 312 pages, plus index, illustrated. Frankly, I can't get a handle on this book but it appears to be about the Fabians and their (alleged?) part in the destruction of our society, or something like that. The title page has a folded-over corner from bad trimming during binding but otherwise the book is a very good clean copy. ISBN 0646148990. Keywords: politics history society philosophy  Cat nr 20478 -  $A17

HER VERSION. True stories of love, betrayal and renewal. Cato, Leigh (editor). Penguin Australia, paperback, 1995, 237 pages.Women talk about the men they have shared as husbands and lovers. A series of revealing conversations. Minor defects and top edge a bit stained, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0140247874. Keywords: sociology women females relationships love  Cat nr 20352 -  $A17

HEROES, ROGUES AND LOVERS. Testosterone and Behavior (behaviour). Dabbs, James McBride, with Mary Godwin Dabbs. McGraw Hill, octavo hardcover, 2000, 285 pages. 'A riveting account of one of the most underestimated influences on human behaviour.' Very good clean copy. No previous-owner's name, etc. The dust-jacket is good. ISBN 0071357394. Keywords: behaviour behavior relationships psychology biology biological violence anger testosterone  Cat nr 5834 -  $A19

HIGH TIDE. How Climate Crisis is Engulfing Our Planet. Lynas, Mark. Harper Perennial, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 349 pages, illustrated. Described by one commentator as 'a harrowing prospect  . . . a fearsome picture.' Read it and be scared! Some pages in middle have been creased at top due poor storage but otherwise the book is a good solid clean copy. ISBN 0007139403. Keywords: science climate climatology ecology environment planets weather  Cat nr 18257 -  $A19

HISTORY'S MISTRESS. A New Interpretation of a 19th Century Ethnographic Classic. Weideger, Paula. Pelican paperback, 1986, 276 pages, illsts. The original of this work, published in Germany in 1885, ran to over 2,000 pages. Described as a 'daring, even iconoclastic, historical gynecological and anthropological compendium devoted to the legends, rituals and beliefs that have shaped women's lives.' Some wear but generally good. ISBN 0140224874. Keywords: females women girls society sociology culture people history  Cat nr 3567 -  $A19

HOW TO MARRY THE RIGHT PERSON. Hendry, Leone, and Watson, Peter. Glenlyon Press, paperback (stiff card), 1990, 304 pages. Bit bumped top edge with a small amount of damage but nothing affecting text. Small name in front. Fair. ISBN 0646006088. Keywords: marriage relationships males females psychology  Cat nr 19432 -  $A22

HOW TO TRACE YOUR FAMILY TREE (and not get struck on a branch). Guide for Australia and New Zealand. Reakes, Janet. Sydney, Hale & Iremonger, A4 hardcover, Revised Edition, 1992, 72 pages, illustrated. The complete guide for anyone wishing to try to trace their family tree. Very good with excellent cloth and spine lettering and very good dust-jacket. ISBN 0868064629. Keywords: australia families ancestors family history genealogy  Cat nr 6050 -  $A22

HOW TO TRACE YOUR MILITARY ANCESTORS in Australia and New Zealand. Montague, R.H. The Family History Series, published by Hale & Iremonger, Sydney, octavo hardcover, 1989, 157 pages, illustrated. The author is an active military historian and he explains here how to trace information back to the earliest days of British settlement. Includes complete listings of regiments and corps stationed in Australasia between 1788 and 1870, and much more. with numerous charts, diagrams and interesting B&W photos. Some light staining on edge and a tendency to being a little bent from bad storage but solid and fairly good with excellent red cloth and spine gilt lettering. Slightly worn but good dust-jacket. ISBN 086806341X. Keywords: australia new zealand ancestors family history genealogy military warfare soldiers  Cat nr 4847 -  $A22

HUMAN GUINEA PIGS. Experimentation on Man. Pappworth, M. H. Pelican paperback, 1969, 320 pages. Warning: Heavily worn copy, browned paper and in a generally 'battered' state but quite intact. Keywords: experiments exprimentation humans hospitals ethics  Cat nr 6334 -  $A22

HUMAN IMPACT READER, The. Readings and Case Studies. Goudie, Andrew (editor). Blackwell Publishers large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 472 pages, illsts. The editor is Professor of Geography, University of Oxford. Small crease front cover, otherwise very good. ISBN 0631199810. Keywords: geography humans humanity ecology environment history society  Cat nr 5831 -  $A42

HUMANITY AT WORK. Scott, Ted, and Harker, Phil. Phil Harker & Associates, paperback (stiff card), 1998, 126 pages. Name inside front and some bending, plus tiny bit of pencilling, but fairly good and solid. ISBN 0958526400. Keywords: work workers workplaces employees employers society  Cat nr 19688 -  $A15

HUMANITY. A Moral History of the Twentieth Century. Glover, Jonathan. Pimlico, large-format paperback, Tending to being a bit bent at corners, and small blotted-out name inside front, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0712665452. Keywords: history people society morality morals war opinions philosophy  Cat nr 20227 -  $A17

I REMEMBER HIROSHIMA. Kelen, Stephen. Hale & Iremonger, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 1983, 78 pages, illustrated. The author, a soldier and Journalist, had firsthand contact with the people and the area. The book is illustrated by his own B&W photos - a unique collection documenting this human tragedy. Good clean copy. ISBN 0868061034. Keywords: japan hiroshima atom bomb bombs nuclear weapons destruction history people society war warfare Cat nr 20064 -  $A25

IMPERIALISM AND THE PERSIAN GULF CRISIS. Workers League. Detroit, Labor Publications, p;ictorial card, 1990, 63p, adverts at end. Rather worn copy. But scarce! Keywords: politics middle east oil america usa persia iran arabs  Cat nr 5370 -  $A12

IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF WORK LIFE. Lasnbury, Russell D, and Prideaux, Geoffrey J. Longmans Cheshire paperback (stiff card), 1978,130p. Good copy. ISBN 0582714427. Keywords: work employment emloyees employers labour  Cat nr 5467 -  $A14

IN HITLER'S SHADOW. An Israeli's journey inside Germany's neo-Nazi movement. Svoray, Yaron, and Nick Taylor. Melbourne, Bookman Press, octavo hardcover, 1994, 275 pages, illustrated. Introduction by Simon Wiesenthal. A study of the world of the neo-Nazis in Germany. The author infiltrated and saw things from the inside. Some edge grubbiness, name in front, but the cloth and spine lettering are excellent. The dust-jacket is fairly good. ISBN 1863950702. Keywords: germany skinheads neo-nazis neo-nazism nazism right-wing politics  Cat nr 5742 -  $A22

INFORMATION AND ITS USERS. A Review With Special Reference to Social Sciences. Brittain, J.M. Wiley-Interscience, octavo hardcover, 1970, 208p. The author has worked in the field of psycholinguistics and electrophysiology. The book has some edge marks but is basically a good solid copy with excellent boards and gilt spine lettering. Dust-jacket worn and frayed. Scarce! Keywords: information society sociology psychology  Cat nr 2092 -  $A27

INNOVATORS (The). The Sydney Alternatives in the Rise of Modern Art, Literature and Ideas. Dutton, Geoffrey. Macmillan Australia, large octavo hardcover, 1986, 266 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Ex-Library with the usual cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-wrapper, etc. Quite solid and clean. ISBN 033341473X. Keywords: art artists literature society culture australia nsw sydney enclaves sociology philosophy ideas  Cat nr 4173 -  $A15

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                    Group WorkINSIDE GROUP WORK. A Guide to Reflective Practice. ,McDermott, Fiona. Allen & Unwin (Australia), paperback, 2002, 225 pages. 'A valuable guide to working with groups for a variety of purposes in the human services . . . a recommended resource for practitioners, students and educators.' The author is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Work at the University of Melbourne. This is basically a very good clean copy. It has two defects - a couple of the early pages have been heavily creased and the back cover is creased (looks like a binding fault). Very good clean copy for reading and study. ISBN 1865088927. Keywords: groups human services education training  Cat nr 20596 -  $A22

INTEREST GROUPS AND LOBBYING. Holtzman, Abraham. Macmillan, paperback, 1966, 154 pages. Light wear, fairly good. Keywords: politics society lobbies lobbying opinion  Cat nr 20177 -  $A15

INTERPERSONAL BEHAVIOUR. The Psychology of Social Interaction. Forgas, Joseph P. Pergamon Press large paperback (stiff card), 1986 reprint, 358 pages. Topics include the way we perceive and interpret other people's behaviour, the use of verbal and nonverbal communication skills, etc. No obvious underlining or marginal notes, etc. Light wear. Fairly good. ISBN 0080298540. Keywords: sociology psychology behaviour relationships  Cat nr 5506 -  $A25

INTIMATE MATTERS. A History of Sexuality in America. D'Emilio and Freedman. NY, Harper and Row, large octavo hardcover, 1988, 428p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) Fascinating compilation of a fascinating side of social history. Some edge wear, etc but good solid copy with reasonably good dust-jacket. Keywords: erotica adult sex sexuality america usa society psychology sociology  Cat nr 1641 -  $A27

IRRESISTIBLE IMPULSE, The. An Evocative Study of Erotic Notions and Practices Through the Ages. Gelb, Norman. Lon, Paddington Press, large octavo hardcover, 1979, 208p., illsts. Discusses various aspects of the sexual impulse from the dawn of time to the present day. An interesting chapter titled 'Turbulent Undercurrents' deals with the byways of sexuality, e.g. fetishes, flagellation, et al. Red cloth is a little degraded but fairly good. No dj. Keywords: erotica sex sexuality psychology male female fetishes prostitution history  Cat nr 1634 -  $A22

IS THIS A DADDY SUNDAY? Healing the Scars of Divorce. Henshall, Steve Ann. Monarch paperback, 1994, 123p. Note, has a religious message. Good clean copy with just one tiny crease on cover.  ISBN 1854242539. Keywords: families children parents mothers fathers relationships  Cat nr 5233 -  $A12

JERRY FALWELL v. LARRY FLYNT. The First Amendment on Trial. Smolla, Rodney A. NY, St Martins Press, large octavo hardcover, 1988, 336p. The real story of the giant legal battle portrayed in the movie. Ex-library, plastic over dust-jacket, which is heavily rubbed. General wear, some edge spottiness, but solid. Keywords: religion church christians christianity politics sex sexuality erotica society law legal pornography porn magazines adult  Cat nr 12781 -  $A22

JOINING TOGETHER. Group Theory and Group Skills (8th Edition). Johnson, David W., and Johnson, Frank P. Pearson Education, small quarto paperback (stiff card), 8th Edition, 20033, 660 pages. Some pages near front have been damp-affected and are creased but nothing missing. Otherwise the book is good. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0205410103. Keywords: groups therapy  Cat nr 19728 -  $A42

JOURNAL OF AUSTRALIAN LESBIAN FEMINIST STUDIES. No.4 June 1994. Various.Glebe (NSW), paperback (stiff card), 112 pages. Includes articles on the CWA, sexual identity, families, genes, hormones, and many other topics. Good condition. ISSN 1036854X. Keywords: feminism lesbians women females society  Cat nr 19681 -  $A17

Justice in JeopardyJUSTICE IN JEOPARDY. Twelve Witnesses Speak Out. (Lindy Chamberlain) Boyd, Guy. Kingfisher (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 206 pages, illustrated. The campaign to free Lindy Chamberlain, accused of the murder of her daughter Azaria, in the so-called 'dingo case'. This is a fascinating document tracing events behind the scenes, especially in relation to witnesses. Lindy Chamberlain nearly fell victim to a faulty justice system. Has a few spots on covers and some wear but is quite solid. ISBN 0959114203. Keywords: justice jurisprudence australia courts trials juries judges contempt  Cat nr 17460 -  $A17

JUVENILE JUSTICE AND INJUSTICE (Revised Edition). Hyde, Margaret O. Franklin Watts, Revised 2nd Ed, 1983, 114 pages. A study of juveniles, both male & female, coming before US courts.  The dj is frayed but useful, the book good. Keywords: justice injustice law courts crime children teenagers youths juveniles punishment Cat nr 6917 -  $A17

KEY CONCEPTS IN COMMUNICATION AND CULTURAL STUDIES (2nd Edition). O'Sullivan, Hartley, Saunders, Montgomery and Fiske. Routledge paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998 reprint of 1994 2nd Edition, 367 pages.  Light wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0415061733. Keywords: communications society culture  Cat nr 8680 -  $A22

KILL OR CURE. Lotions, Potions, Characters and Quacks of Early Australia. Phillips, Peter J. Greenhouse Publications, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 156 pages, illustrated. Has a wealth of illustrations - reproductions of old engravings, photos, advertising, etc.  Some light edge and corner wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0909104662. Keywords: australia history cures medicines quacks society  Cat nr 17841 -  $A22

KILLER EXCUSES. Howell, Wayne. The Five Mile Press, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 372 pages, illustrated. 'Most people have used ridiculous excuses to avoid punishment, but when it comes to outlandish excuses one group of people leaves all others for dead - killers.' An unusual book, retraces numerous Australian trials for murder and manslaughter and the many excuses used, e.g. 'I was trying to exorcise my demon' or 'We were just having sex . . . in the sea.' About 20-plus cases explored. Keywords: crime criminals detection detectives murder killers law trials justice courts jurisprudence  Cat nr 8246 -  $A22

LAST OF THE HUNTER GATHERERS (The). Fisheries Crisis at Sea. Wigan, Michael. Shrewsbury, Swan Hill Press, octavo hardcover, 1998, 270 pages, illustrated. The author has consulted with fisherfolk, scientists, economists and others to produce this considered study of the vast problem of declining fish stocks. There is some light staining of the back endpaper and inside back cover but has no serious effect and the book is otherwise good with a fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 1853107719. Keywords: fish fisheries resources trade seafarers  Cat nr 17988 -  $A27

LATE BLOOMER. Profiles of women who found their true calling. Rich-McCoy, Lois. NY, Harper and Row, octavo hardcover, 1980, 226p, illsts. A book for our times!  Minor wear to boards, good copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: women females families society work employment employers employees success  Cat nr 2097 -  $A17

LAW & RELATIONSHIPS - A Woman's A-Z Guide.Women's Legal Resource Centre.  The Women's Legal Resources Centre (Australia). Quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 155 pages. A valuable guidebook for any woman experiencing problems involving legal matters. With coverage of topics such as: Family law, rentals & landlords, flat-sharing, legal aid, maternity leave, lesbianism, breach of promise, court orders, going to court, medical treatment, police, self-defence, wills, and much more. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0947205136. Keywords: law relationships males females men women  Cat nr 5822 -  $A27

LAWYERS, SOCIAL WORKERS AND FAMILIES. Charlesworth, Turner and Foreman. Federation Press Australia, large Paperback, 1990, 255p. Little bit of pencilling in a couple of places but generally good copy. And scarce! ISBN 1862870306. Keywords: society sociology law australia legal families relationships children mothers father teenagers males females men women  Cat nr 1497 -  $A17

LAZY HUSBAND (The). How to Get Men to Do More Parenting and Housework. Coleman, Dr Joshua. Piatkus paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 226 pages. Very good copy. ISBN 0749926120. Keywords: parents parenting families homes children mothers fathers housework  Cat nr 8508 -  $A15

LEAVING EARLY. Youth Suicide: the Horror, the Heartbreak, the Hope. Donaghy, Bronwyn. HarperHealth paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 297 pages. The author says that in Australia 8 young people take their lives each week. The book includes information from professionals and vital advice for parents. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 0732257816. Keywords: youth youths teens teenagers suicide death psychology society  Cat nr 8298 -  $A15

LEGALIZING GENDER INEQUALITY. Courts, Markets, and Unequal Pay for Women in America. Nelson, Robert L., and Bridges, William P. Cambridge University Press, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 393 pages. Minor wear, good clean solid copy. ISBN 0521627508. Keywords: society women females gender inequality wages salaries law  Cat nr 17498 -  $A42

LESBIAN COMMUNITY, The. With an Afterword, 1980. Wolf, Deborah Goleman. University of Calif Press, Paperback (card), 1980, 212p. Plastic over covers, some edge wear. Fair only but intact. Keywords: homosexuality lesbians women females society history  Cat nr 3494 -  $A15

LET BROTHERLY LOVE CONTINUE. A History of the Protestant Alliance Friendly Society in Queensland. Stevenson, Brian. Brisbane, Boolarong Press, quarto hardcover, pictorial boards, 1994, 183 pages, illustrated. Warning: This book shows the signs of damp affecting bottom of the pages, leaving light wrinkling effect. However, no text for illustrations (there are bioth B&W and colour illustrations) damaged. All quite readable. Name sticker inside front. Otherwise good boards, etc. ISBN 0646203924. Keywords: australia queensland societies organizations history  Cat nr 20897 -  $A30

LIBELS, LAMPOONS and LITIGANTS. Famous Australian Libel Cases. Fricke, Graham. Hutchinson Australia, octavo hardcover, 1984, 216p. The author, a QC, examines some 30 Australian cases and the principles operating in their determinations. Rubbed and somewhat edge-worn dj. but book itself is good. ISBN 0091487706. Keywords: australia crime libel defamation law courts cases litigation lawyers press journalism newspapers politics Cat nr 5942 -  $A19

LIFE AND DEATH. Unapologetic Writings on the Continuing War Against Women. Dworkin, Andrea. New York, The Free Press, octavo hardcover, 1997, 267 pages. A couple of pages are creased, otherwise the book is very good with good dust-jacket. It also has a 'cancelled' stamp inside front but it is not a library book so no idea where this came from and why. ISBN 0684835126. Keywords: women females feminism society liberation  Cat nr 7055 -  $A27

LIFE ON THE SCREEN. Identity in the Age of the Internet. Turkle, Sherry. Weidenfeld & Nicolson large paperback (stiff card), 1996, 347 pages. A study of the changing impact of the computer on our psychological lives. Professor Turkle writes about the new sense of identity and people's experience of virtual environments. Good copy. ISBN 0297815148. Keywords: movies cinema film films actors actresses hollywood television tv  Cat nr 5148 -  $A22

LIVING FOR THE CITY. Urban Australia: Crisis or Challenge? Collins, Tony. ABC (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 158 pages, illustrated. Bit bent from poor storage but otherwise fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0733303242. Keywords: cities urban life society culture people  Cat nr 17363 -  $A12

LIVING MISTAKES. Mothers who consented to adoption. Inglis, Kate. George Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1984, 195 pages. A book about the mothers who do not know their children and whose children do not know them. Light wear, name in front, fairly good. ISBN 0868616486. Keywords: women females mothers children society adoption  Cat nr 19133 -  $A20

LIVING WITH YOURSELF - Portraits of Female Activism in North Queensland.  Lynn, Walkden, Darville and Valentine. James Cook University, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1996, 157 pages, Apart from some light rubbing of the covers with patchy loss of colour the book is very good, solid and clean. ISBN 1876055367. Keywords: women females feminism queensland australia society  Cat nr 19055 -  $A19

LOOKING FOR LISA. The Search for Adopted Children. Harkness, Libby. Random House Australia, paperback (stiff card), 1991, 232 pages. A flashback to an era now thankfully past when our stupid society pressured women, chiefly unmarried, to give up their babies to adoption. The story of six women - including the author - who were caught up in this madness. The account embraces both Australia and New Zealand. Light wear, fairly good copy of this scarce book. ISBN 0091699215. Keywords: parents children offspring adoption adoptees society morality abuse  Cat nr 20024 -  $A35

LOST INNOCENTS: RIGHTING THE RECORD. Report on Child Migration. Senate Community Affairs References Committee. Canberra, Commonwealth of Australia, quarto paperback, August 2001, 325 pages, illustrated. The long history of child migration from Britain to the colonies, especially Australia, a mixed record, good and bad, with some appalling evidence of mental, physical and sexual abuse and pervasive cruelty. Apart from very slight corner bending the book is solid and good. No obvious underlining or maginal notes, etc. ISBN 064271102X. Keywords: child children migration immigrants australia britain england abuse cruelty crime Cat nr 6462 -  $A52

MACQUARIE EASY GUIDE TO LAW FOR YOUNG AUSTRALIANS, The. Bowen, Jan. Macquarie Library small paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 134 pages. Useful information on many topics. 'For young people aged 12-22 in NSW.' Very good. ISBN 0949757489. Keywords: law legal legality youth youths teens teenagers  Cat nr 6499 -  $A13

MAD ABOUT WOMEN. Can There Ever be Fair Play Between the Sexes? Roberts, Yvonne. Virago paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 249 pages. The author argues that feminism remains the major transforming force of the century. I wonder if this book is available in Saudi Arabia and Iran? Some minor wear, but fairly good. ISBN 1853815772. Keywords: women females feminism society culture sociology views  Cat nr 7437 -  $A15

MAKING THE DIFFERENCE. Schools, Families and Social Division. Connell, Ashenden, Kessler & Dowsett. Allen & Unwin (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990 reprint, 228 pages. Draws on a detailed study of the schools and the homes of the wealthy on one hand and of ordinary wage-earners on the other. Name in front, light wear, fairly good. ISBN 0868671328. Keywords: education school schooling families society  Cat nr 17496 -  $A17

MAN MODIFIED. An Exploration of the Man Machine Relationship. Fishlock, David. London, Jonathan Cape, 1969, 215 pages, illsts. The author is science editor of the Financial Times newspaper. Very good copy - cloth and spine lettering excellent. Dust-jacket a little worn but fair. Keywords: society sociology machines science biology philosophy man mankind humans humanity  Cat nr 3046 -  $A19

MANAGING MORTALITY. Euthanasia on Trial. Parsons, Ian, and Dr Christopher Newell.Villamanta Publishing (Australia), large-format paperback, 1996, 190 pages. Ian Parsons is a community education worker with Villamanta Legal Service, while Dr Newell is a senior lecturer in medical ethics and disability studies in the University of Tasmania and has a disability himself. Mr Parsons concludes, following consideration of the various issue, outlined in this thoughtful book, that he supports voluntary euthanasia, whereas Dr Newell is opposed. Includes some interesting and thought-provoking actual cases. Very good, 'like new' book. ISBN 0958763526. Keywords: morals moralioty death philosophy illness  Cat nr 20520 -  $A15

MANGGARAIANS (THE). A Guide to Traditional Lifestyles. Erb, Maribeth. Times Editions (Singapore), A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 'Vanishing Cultures of the World' series. Note, Ex-Library ith the usual cancelled stamps, etc. But fairly good condition. With numerous B&W photos. ISBN 9812040595. Keywords: society culture anthropology people history geography   Cat nr 17697 -  $A37

MANHOOD. An Action Plan for Changing Men's Lives. Biddulph, Steve. Finch paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1994, 216 pages. Search for a new way for the male of the species. The author is a psychologist and family therapist. Cancelled library stamps but otherwise good solid neat copy. ISBN 0646173030. Keywords: males men boys youth teenagers psychology  Cat nr 20558 -  $A12

MANUFACTURING HUMANS. The Challenge of the New Reproductive Technologies. Jones, D. Gareth. Inter-Varsity Press (UK) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 306 pages. The author is Professor of Anatomy at Otago University, NZ. This book brings a Christian perspective to bear on reproduction technologies, with special reference to the unborn. Very good copy. ISBN 0851107710. Keywords: sociology human life babies birth pregnancy families marriage religion beliefs life  Cat nr 8278 -  $A15

MARGARET MEAD AND SAMOA. The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth. Freeman, Derek. Canberra, ANU Press, large octavo hardcover, 1983, 379p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) A detailed refutation of Margaret Mead's landmark work summed up in her book Coming of Age in Samoa. The author is Professor Anthropology Emeritus, Australian National University. A couple of light edge stains & dj a little worn but the cloth and lettering vg.  Keywords: anthropology islands pacific oceania samoa society sociology culture adolescents teenagers youths children sex cultural determinism Cat nr 1986 -  $A27

MARITAL BREAKDOWN. Dominian, Jack. Pelican paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1974 reprint, 172 pages. When a marriage collapses psychology, sociology and medicine say one thing, religion and law pronounce another. Light wear, paper tending to browning, fairly good. ISBN 0140210083. Keywords: marriage relationships conflict  Cat nr 18292 -  $A11

MARRIAGE, DIVORCE and FAMILY JUSTICE. Maley, Barry. Centre for Independent Studies (Australia), paperback, 1993, 115 pages. The author is Senior Fellow at the Centre for Independent Studies. Discusses some of the thorny issues in this area of human interaction. Has a small previous-owner's stamp inside front, otherwise it is a good clean copy. ISBN 01581260. Keywords: marriage families relationships divorce  Cat nr 20996 -  $A20

MARXISM AFTER MARX (2nd Eedition). McLellan, David. Papermac large-format paperback, 2nd Edition, 1979, 355 pages. An exposition in clear and comprehensive manner of the history of Marxist ideas in their varied manifestations. Note, the publishers seem confused - it has 'Second Edition' on front cover, 1st edition inside and the date 1979. The ISBN inside is different to the ISBN on back cover (the one I have quoted).  Minor edge wear. Good. ISBN 0333291182. Keywords: history communism marxism politics economics philosophy marxist communist dialectic  Cat nr 4307 -  $A22

MARXIST AESTHETICS. The foundations within everyday life for an enlightened consciousness. Johnson, Pauline. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, octavo hardcover, 1984, 168 pages. Ex-library with usual cancelled stamps, clear plastic over dust-jacket, etc, but fairly good. ISBN 0710099274. Keywords: aesthetics philosophy art sociology politics  Cat nr 19408 -  $A22

MATHEMATICS AND GENDER. Fennema, Elizabth, and Leder, Gilah C. University of Qld Press paperback,1993, 214 pages. Deals with the attitudes of various people - men, woman, teachers, etc - to the learning of science and maths by women. Very good copy. ISBN0702224545. Keywords: maths mathematics gender sex women females males science  Cat nr 4095 -  $A15

MATING TRADE, The. Mullan, Bob. Routledge & Kegan Paul paperback (stiff card),1984, 312 pages. A serious study of what might be described as the marriage trade. The author is a lecturer in sociology and author. Slight damage bottom edge and some general wear but fairly good and quite solid. ISBN 0710099673. Keywords: mating marriage relationships males females men women singles  Cat nr 4818 -  $A22

McLIBEL. Burger Culture on Trial. Vidal, John. Pan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 354 pages, illustrated. The longest legal case in English legal history. In 1990 McDonald's slapped writs on five London activists for alleged libel in a leaflet attacking the food outlets. The corporation did not figure on the tenacity of Helen Steel and David Morris in fighting back. Brownish paper and some wear but fair and solid. ISBN 0330352377. Keywords: hamburgers food fast litigation law chains  Cat nr 8655 -  $A22

MEAN STREETS, KIND HEARTS. The Father Chris Riley Story. Williams, Sue. HarperCollins paperback, 2003, 300 pages, illsts. Biography of the priest who works among street kids. Has a good selection of photos, some in colour. Minor wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0732274737. Keywords: society poverty crime drugs alcohol youth teens teenagers street streets kids  Cat nr 4712 -  $A19

MEANING OF HITLER, The. Haffner, Sebastian. Phoenix Giant, paperback (stiff card), Reissued 1999, 165 pages. Translated from the German (orig. published in Germany in 1978). A discussion of Hitler's early life and the forces than moulded him. Mad, bad,m and dangerous to know! Very good condition. ISBN 0753808986. Keywords: germany austria europe biography leaders politics politicians dictators psychology history society  Cat nr 3912 -  $A27

MEDIA, CULTURE AND POLITICS IN INDONESIA. Sen Krishna, and Hill, David T. Oxford University press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 245 pages. The authors are academics from Murdoch University. Very good copy. ISBN 0195537033. Keywords: indonesia asia far east politics history society culture people travel  Cat nr 6632 -  $A27

MEN WE NEVER KNEW (The). Women's Role in the Evolution of Gender. Kingma, Daphne Rose. Millennium Books (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 273 pages. Some general wear and light marks but fairly good. ISBN 0855749520. Keywords: sex gender women men male female evolution human development  Cat nr 8738 -  $A22

MICHAEL MOORE IS A BIG FAT STUPID WHITE MAN. Hardy, David T., and Clarke, Jason. Regan Books, octavo hardcover, 2004, 266 pages. I sell this book reluctantly as I am a great admirer of Michael Moore! But business is business! Very good but lacks dust-jacket. ISBN 0060763957. Keywords: biography society sociology  Cat nr 4640 -  $A17

MILITARISM AND FEMINISM. Writings On Women and War. Florence, Marshall and Ogden. Virago paperback, 1987 reprint, 178 pages. Original published in 1915. Browned paper, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0860687821. Keywords: war warfare militarism women females feminism  Cat nr 5073 -  $A14

MISSING FROM HOME. Ellison, Mary. Pan paperback, 1964, 139p. Heavily browned paper & occasional pencil marks, otherwise o.k. Keywords: missing people society  Cat nr 5465 -  $A14

MONKEYS WITHOUT TAILS. Napier, John. British Broadcasting Corporation, A4 hardcover, 1976, 120 pages, illustrated. 'A giraffe's eye view of the evolution and life history of man and the chimpanzee.' Good, with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0563104961. Keywords: man mankind chimps chimpanzees evolution  Cat nr 7797 -  $A22

MOTHER'S RUIN. The Extraordinary True Story of How Alcohol Destroys a Family. Nicola Barry. Headline Review, large-format paperback, 2007, 245 pages. The author writes about her childhood, a childhood lived in the shadow of her alcoholic mother who became a shrunken old lady as alcohol destroyed her and the life of the family. The author herself eventually succumbed to grog but eventually emerged from addiction as a survivor, to tell this story. Good clean solid copy. ISBN 9780755316731. Keywords: mothers families children women females alcoholism biography autobiography  Cat nr 20421 -  $A15

MURDER BY MEDIA. Death of Democracy in Australia. Balson, Scott. Interactive Presentations (Australia), large-format paperback (stiff card), 1999, 249 pages, illustrated. The book lacks a title page; not sure if there ever was one, but it appears be otherwise intact and in good condition. The author was webmaster for Pauline Hanson.  Keywords: australia media publications crime politics government  Cat nr 19732 -  $A47

MUSIC AND POETRY OF THE ENGLISH RENAISSANCE. Pattison, Bruce. London, Methuen, small octavo hardcover, 2nd Edition, 1970, 222 pages. Ex-library copy with plastic over dust-jacket and cancelled stamps and pocket. One page badly creased, otherwise fairly good copy. Keywords: music poems poetry verse culture history england britain  Cat nr 3201 -  $A15

MUTUAL PROVIDENT MESSENGER. Issue 232 - 1st November 1916. Anon. Australian Mutual Provident Society (AMP), 4 pages + 2 page Industrial Supplement. Creased from being folded in envelope and has some general wear but is fairly good. Keywords: insurance publications advertising promotion australia  Cat nr 20030 -  $A17

MY FATHER'S KEEPER. The Children of the Nazi leaders - An Intimate History of Damage and Denial. Lebert, Stephan. London, Little, Brown and Co, octavo hardcover, 2001, 344 pages, illustrated. Translated from the German. The war and its aftermath as it affected the 'Nazi children', with special emphasis on the children of the leaders of the Nazi movement. Very good with excellent black cloth and spine gilt lettering. Good dust-jacket. ISBN 0316858001. Keywords: germany nazis nazism society culture people children youth boys girls families  Cat nr 4912 -  $A15

MY MOTHER'S DIAMONDS. In Search of the Holocaust Assets. Kirby, James. Prentice-Hall, pictorial card, oversize, 1998, 212p, illsts. This book has been water-affected in some way but is quite o.k. to read. No stuck pages, just a wrinkling effect. Centred on the stories of a dozen holocaust survivors who made Australia their home after the war and their struggle for compensation and return of assets. The author is a well-know Australian financial journalist. As described. ISBN 072481129X. Keywords: history europe germany germans jews nazism art valuables money crime  Cat nr 5371 -  $A14

MY MUM NEEDS ME. Helping Children with Ill or Disabled Parents. Segal, Julia, and Simpkins, John. Penguin paperback, 1993, 254 pages. Ex-library with cancelled stamps, etc, and plastic over cover. Solid. Keywords: children parents families illness disabled  Cat nr 5045 -  $A12

MY WIFE, MY DAUGHTER AND POOR MARY ANN. Women and Work in Australia. Kingston, Beverley. Nelson Australia, stiff card, 1979, 158p, illsts., pictorial endpapers. The story of the movement of women into the workplace from the 1860s to the 1930s.  Has numerous interesting illustrations. Minor edge wear, crease front cover, looks a bit 'aged' but is in generally in good condition. ISBN 0170052125. Keywords: history sociology women work business employment females society  Cat nr 20829 -  $A10

MYTH OF MALE POWER, The. Farrell, Warren. Random House Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Nancy Friday describes this book as 'impressive and important'. The author believes the greatest modern myth is the belief that men hold all power in modern society. (I shall avoid entering into the debate!) Some small stains bottom edge, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0091828783. Keywords: gender sex relationships power psychology society mythology  Cat nr 18362 -  $A19

NATIONAL MALNUTRITION (The). Hidden Hunger is Starving Millions. Quigley, D.T. Foundation for Nutritional Research (USA), octavo hardcover, reprint 3rd edition, 1945, 119 pages, frontispiece portrait. Are you a victim? - asks the author. The author believes the intake by children of necessary vitamins, minerals and proteins is below-par. Note the date - at least today's kids get lost of fattening materials! Outside of cloth and lettering good but inside front and back covers sun-tanned, otherwise the book is fairly good, although dust-jacket bit frayed. Keywords: food nutrition eating foodstuffs health Cat nr 18676 -  $A19

NATURAL ADVANTAGE OF NATIONS (The). Business Opportunities, Innovation and Governance in the 21st Century. Hargroves, Karlson, and Smith, Michael H. (editors). Earthscan, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 527 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Minor corner and edge wear, small name inside front,  otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1844073408. Keywords: history business innovation trade strategy tactics philosophy  Cat nr 17048 -  $A37

NEW ENGLAND EXPERIENCE (The). Inside Stories of the U.N.E. 1938-1988. Franklin, Margaret Ann (editor). U.N.E. Alumni Association paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988, 243 pages. Numerous contributors write about the 50 years since the University was established. Except for slight edge mark the book is near-new. ISBN 0731616316. Keywords: literature memoirs articles papers autobiography sociology history  Cat nr 6215 -  $A22

NEW MACHINE MEN, The. Polls and persuasion in Australian Politics. Mills, Stephen. Penguin Paperback, 1986, 216p. 'How the Opinion Polls became the vote that really counts.' Some edge grubbiness but fairly good. Keywords: australia society politics government  Cat nr 8075 -  $A12

NEW VICTORIANS (The). A Young Woman's Challenge to the Old Feminist Order. Denfield, Rene. Allen & Unwin (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 339 pages. The author writes: 'Women of my generation have not failed feminism. Feminism has failed us.' The author is a freelance journalist who has written extensively on the feminist movement and related issues. Some light edge age-staining and minor defects, otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1863737895. Keywords: women females feminism society sociology  Cat nr 18231 -  $A17

NICE WOMEN GET DIVORCED. The Conflicts and Challenges for Traditional Women. Sugarbaker, Geneva. Deaconess Press (USA) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 194 pages. The author is Director of Workshops for Women. Very slight wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0925190594. Keywords: sociology women females wives divorce marriage relationships  Cat nr 6558 -  $A22

NO LOGO. No Space, No Choice, No Jobs. Klein, Naomi. Flamingo paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2001, 547 pages, illustrated. 'A fascinating ride through the history of marketing . . .' The author writes about resistance to the multinational mindset. With copious references to real-life situations. Some light edge staining but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0006530400. Keywords: sociology business products advertising marketing corporations corporates  Cat nr 7319 -  $A17

NOT WITHOUT A BACKWARD GLANCE. Kirkpatrick, Renate. Zeus Publications (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2005, 148 pages. A true story - of the human tragedy resulting from the mores of the day when the author, finding herself pregnant at the age of 18, gave her baby up for adoption. Her experience and the investigations she has done since uncover what can only be described as a racket in baby dealing. Very good copy. ISBN 1921005823. Keywords: biography autobiography women females adoption pregnancy birth babies mothers society  Cat nr 7633 -  $A15

NUCLEAR DISASTER IN THE URALS. Medvedev, Zhores A. Angus and Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1979, 214p., illsts. light edge wear, otherwise good solid copy. However, dust-jacket is frayed and torn, although still useful. Keywords: nuclear atom atomic industry energy engineering disasters physics electricity radiation  Cat nr 2073 -  $A17

NUCLEAR POWER IS NOT THE ANSWER. Caldicott, Helen. Melbourne University Press, paperback, 2006, 222 pages. The author hardly needs an introduction. In this book she asserts that nuclear power is not the answer to global warming or anything else. Some very light edge marks but nothing serious, book otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 9780522852516. Keywords: atomic energy nuclear power fission fuel energy morality  Cat nr 20473 -  $A13

OBSCENE. The History of an Indignation. Marcuse, Ludwig. Lon, Macgibbon and Kee, octavo hardcover, 1965, 327p. A history of the legal battles over 'obscenity'. Signs of wear but fairly good with worn but useful dust-jacket. Keywords: obscene obscenity sex sexuality writing literature authors  Cat nr 9811 -  $A25

OBSESSION, The. Reflections On the Tyranny of Slenderness. Chernin, Kim. New York, Harper and Row, octavo hardcover, 1981, 206 pages. How society makes women the victims of body-consciousness. Good copy except for one small edge mark, with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0060148845. Keywords: sociology weight body diet health feminism women females  Cat nr 3400 -  $A15

OF MICE & MOLECULES. Technology & Human Survival. Skjei, Eric, and Whorton, M. Donald. New York, Dial Press, large octavo hardcover, 1983, 347p., illsts. 'The first comprehensive of the dangers to our health by the byproducts of modern technology. Except for some light creasing on a few pages is a good copy with a fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0385273959. Keywords: philosophy technology humanity ecology environment science nature   Cat nr 5250 -  $A32

ON THE TAKE. Crime. Corruption and Greed in the Mulroney Years. Cameron, Stevie. Toronto, Seal Books, 1995, 557p, illsts. No, it is not New South Wales, Australia! It is Canada. They seem to have had some of the same problems we had Down Under (I hasten to add that I refer to an earlier era in our State). The author, a leading Canadian political journalist, has done a startling exposé.  Paper browned but book is very good. Keywords: canada politics politicians government leaders crime corruption  Cat nr 12184 -  $A15

ONE MARKET UNDER GOD. Extreme capitalism, market populism, and the end of economic democracy. Frank, Thomas. Vintage, paperback (stiff card), 2002, 434 pages. Some pages creases and minor stains, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0099422247. Keywords: business trade marketing finance economics markets wall street workers citizens society  Cat nr 19280 -  $A17

ONE OF THE BOYS. Masculinity, Homophobia, and Modern Manhood. Plummer, David. Harrington Park Press paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1999, 364 pages. Little bent at corner but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1560239743. Keywords: males men homosexuality gender sex sexuality society  Cat nr 5592 -  $A27

OPEN STREET (The). Public Transport, Motor Cars and Politics in Australian Cities. Manning, Ian. Transit Australia, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 112 pages, illustrated. The author is editor of the National Economic Review. 'Will find a wide audience amongst those who are concerned with public transport advocacy, the defence of the urban environment against the excesses of motor traffic or who are interested in the way in which urban transportation had influenced land use and thus the shape of Australian cities.' Has numerous B&W illustrations. Very good copy. ISBN 0909459096. Keywords: transport cities australia travel government policy vehicles cars roads  Cat nr 17176 -  $A25

OPENCUT. The working class in an Australian mining town. Williams, Claire. Allen and Unwin Australia, Paperback (card), 1981, 222p.  US multinational versus workers. Well worn copy. Keywords: sociology society labour labor unions workers employees trade business manufacturing mining  Cat nr 8074 -  $A12

ORGAN FARM. Bryan, Jenny, and John Clare. London, Carlton Books, octavo hardcover, 2001, 214 pages, illustrated. Book of a major ITV documentary about secret experiments on raising animals to provide living transplants for human organs. Some pig implants have already occurred. Animal rights activists are rightly alarmed at this development (we are, after all, part of the same animal kingdom as these poor creatures) and there are also grave concerns about the possibility of unleashing new diseases. Some minor edge staining and minor marks, otherwise good solid copy with a creased but fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 184222249X. Keywords: animals society medicine health operations transplants  Cat nr 18448 -  $A20

ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR (organizational). Langdon, Anne, and Marshall, Patricia. Addison Wesley Longman (Aust), quarto paperback (stiff card), 1st Edition, 1998. 237 pages. Minor wear, small name in front, otherwise good solid copy. No obvious underlining or writing. ISBN 0582810345. Keywords: business management behaviour psychology organisations organizations sociology  Cat nr 3345 -  $A19

ORION'S LEGACY. A Cultural History of Man as Hunter. Bergman, Charles. Plume paperback, 1997, 359 pages. The female as object of desire and target for domination? Sounds very familiar!  But there is much more to this thoughtful study than investigating that concept. Orion the Hunter is emblematic of the central thesis of this schoiarly work. Very good. ISBN 0452275598. Keywords: history culture mankind humans humanity hunting hunters society sociology  Cat nr 4524 -  $A22

OUR LITTLE SECRET. A Father's Abuse - A Son's Life Destroyed. Fairhurst, Duncan. Hodder paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 340 pages. From the age of four Duncan was molested by his own father. The abuse escalated through the years and he was raped and ruthlessly humiliated. Duncan is now happily married and his father is in jail. Another harrowing story of something that never should have happened. Good copy. ISBN 9780340932698. Keywords: children boys families fathers sons abuse crime sex  Cat nr 8329 -  $A17

PALESTINIANS IN ISRAEL (The): A Study in Internal Colonialism. Zureik, Elia T. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, octavo hardcover, 1969, 249 pages. Boards are a little worn and the dust-jacket a bit rubbed but the book is generally a goo solid clean copy. No previous-owner's name. ISBN 0710000162. Keywords: sociology middle east palestine israel religion culture people history conflict jews arabs  Cat nr 18771 -  $A52

PEKING OPERA. As a European Sees It. Latsch, Marie-Louise. New World Press, Beijing, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1980, 45 pages, illustrated.As seen through the eyes of a German theatre enthusiast. English text. Includes some colour photo plates. Light wear, good copy. Keywords: music opera sociology culture people china history chinese  Cat nr 6472 -  $A17

PENGUIN DICTIONARY OF SOCIOLOGY. Abercombie, Hill and Turner. Penguin paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Ed, 1988, 320 pages. Heavily browned and stained copy but intact. ISBN 0140511849. Keywords: dictionaries sociology society  Cat nr 7906 -  $A12

PEOPLE SHAPERS, The. Packard, Vance. Boston, Little, Brown & Co, 2nd Printing, 1977, 398p. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Subtitled: 'And some of their plans to remodel & control our lives'.  Programming, controlling, modifying, repackaging. The Brave New World. The dj is a little frayed & marked, the cloth (of rather peculiar substance) is good. One edge rough-cut, other edges slightly marked. Generally g-vg. Keywords: sociology psychology privacy business politics Cat nr 8120 -  $A22

PEOPLE SMUGGLERS (The). The People Smuggling Industry and the Secret Cost to Australia. Clancy, Greg. Sunda Publications, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 124 pages. A study of this criminal activity. Very good. ISBN 0958156409. Keywords: australia immigrants illegals crime smuggling smugglers  Cat nr 6532 -  $A15

PERSPECTIVES IN SOCIOLOGY. Cuff and Payne (editors), with others. George Allen and Unwin Paperback, 1979, 205p. Heavily creased covers and some edge and corner wear, small name in front. Fair and intact. Keywords: society sociology  Cat nr 2100 -  $A15

PERSPECTIVES ON SOCIOLOGY. An introductory reader in Sociology. Meighan, Shelton and Marks. Nelson paperback, 1979 reprint, 315 pages. Good clean solid copy with just a hint of wear. No obvious underlining or marginal notes. ISBN 0174481012. Keywords: society sociology people manners customs  Cat nr 3987 -  $A22

PLEASE DADDY, NO. A Boy Betrayed. Stuart Howath, with Andrew Crofts. HarperElement, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2006, 306 pages. Another story of appalling abuse in a family, a step-father sent to prison, and the aftermath. Minor edge wear, tiny nick in front endpaper, but generally good. ISBN 9780007236398. Keywords: children child boys girls abuse crime families fathers parents memoirs Cat nr 17080 -  $A15

POLES APART? The Experience of Gender. White, Alistair. Dent paperback (card), 1989, 181p. Paper and edges browned, small damage at back. Otherwise good. ISBN 0460125621. Keywords: society women females  Cat nr 2389 -  $A15

POLICING IN AUSTRALIA HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES. Finnane, Mark (editor). NSW University Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 238 pages. The social history of crime and policing since the convict era. Apart from small name in front this is a good copy. ISBN 086840330X. Keywords: australia history society police justice crime  Cat nr 17804 -  $A22

Politiucal CorrectnessPOLITICAL CORRECTNESS EXPOSED. A Piranha in Your Bathtub. Sprouse, Marvin. Starburst, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1995, 202 pages. A conservative view of our era. The author asserts that Political Correctness has been 'railroaded' into our society through government, public schools, and media. Has occasional bit of pencilling but is otherwise very good. ISBN 0914984624. Keywords: society issues politics views opinions  Cat nr 17932 -  $A13

POLITICS OF CHILD ABUSE, The. Parton, Nigel. Macmillan, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1986 reprint, 245 pages. Child abuse is top priority for social workers but is an area of work that gives rise to the greatest anxieties. Some edge and corner wear and a little grubbiness, small name in front and a little marked on edge but otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0333363175. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles sex abuse crime psychology families society  Cat nr 17795 -  $A27

POMMIES AND PATRIOTS. For 200 Years 1788-1988. Burke, Alex James. Brisbane, Boolarong Publications, quarto hardcover, 1981, 112 pages, illustrated. The author is a well-known journalist contributor to the Queensland 'Courier-Mail' newspaper and other pubclications. Boards and spine lettering good. Small writing inside front. Dust-jacket a little grubby but fair. ISBN 0908175191. Keywords:  Cat nr 20896 -  $A20

POOR DIE YOUNG (The). Housing and Health in Third World Cities. Hardoy, Cairncross and Satterthwaite. Earthscan Publications (UK), paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1990, 308 pages. Ex-library but with only minimal marks and usage. Basically a very good copy of this scarce book. Has a wealth of statistical information, background data and charts, etc.  ISBN 1853830194. Keywords: society sociology poverty third world people  Cat nr 17145 -  $A37

POPULATION, IMMIGRATION AND THE AUSTRALIAN ECONOMY. Brain, Smith and Schuyers. London, Groom Helm, octavo hardcover, 1979, 404p. Has a small bump on front cover which has slightly damaged the dust-jacket but otherwise the book is near-fine. ISBN 0856649864. Keywords: australia population society economy immigration migrants immigrants  Cat nr 1429 -  $A19

PORNOGRAPHY AND THE LAW. Kronhausen, Drs Eberhard & Phyllis. NEL paperback, 1967, 288 pages. Heavily browned paper and general wear but solid.  Keywords: pornography literature books sex sexuality crime morals morality society  Cat nr 8135 -  $A12

POSTMODERNISM: A READER. Docherty, Thomas. Harvester Wheatsheaf, small quarto paperback, 1993, 528 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) No obvious underlinings, highlighting or marginal notes. Minor corner wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0745012434. Keywords: postmodernism society sociology philosophy views opinions  Cat nr 17039 -  $A37

POWER AND PREJUDICE - WOMEN and POLITICS. Coote, Anna, and Pattullo, Polly. London, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, octavo hardcover, 1990, 309 pages. Very good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0297810928. Keywords: society women females politics gender prejudice  Cat nr 5021 -  $A17

POWER OF BEAUTY, The. Friday, Nancy. Arrow paperback, 1998, 784 pages. Another view of women by a woman. Black line on bottom, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0099426412. Keywords: philosophy women females sociology  Cat nr 3291 -  $A15

POWER PLAY. Why the Bakun Hydroelectric Project is Damned. Insan. Kuala Lumpur, Insan, pictorial card covers, 2nd Edition, 1996, 126p, illsts. Reviews various environmental, engineering, social, economic and political issues involved in the privatisation of the Bakun Hydroelectric Project. Very good copy. Keywords: environment politics ecology economic business government society  Cat nr 10995 -  $A27

PRACTICAL VISIONARIES. A STUDY OF COMMUNITY AID ABROAD. Blackburn, Susan. Melbourne University Press, paperback, 1993, 390p. Very good copy. ISBN 0522845622. Keywords: assistance aid charity politics  Cat nr 1264 -  $A22

PRINCESS SULTANA'S DAUGHTERS. Sasson, Jean P. NY, Doubleday, large octavo hardcover, 1994, 229p. ‘Sultana’ (as she is known) is a member of the extensive Saudi royal family - effectively prisoner to her father, her husband and even her sons. The West seems conveniently to overlook the human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia and like nations. Ex-library with plastic over dust-jacket, cancelled stamps, but otherwise good. ISBN 038547444X. Keywords: saudi arabia royalty rulers islam women female abuses human rights girls teenagers sex-slavery Cat nr 2329 -  $A22

PRINCESS. The Appalling Indictment of the Treatment of Women in Saudi Arabia. Sasson, Jean P. Bantam paperback, 1993, 318p. ‘Sultana’ (as she is known) is a member of the extensive Saudi royal family - effectively prisoner to her father, her husband and even her sons. The West seems conveniently to overlook the human rights abuses in Saudi Arabia & like nations. Some edge and corner wear and light staining top edge otherwise o.k. ISBN 0553405705. Keywords: saudi arabia royalty rulers islam women female abuses human rights girls teenagers sex-slavery Cat nr 7856 -  $A12

Profits warPROFITS OF WAR. The sensational story of the world-wide arms conspiracy. Ben-Menashe, Ari. Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff pictorial cared), 1992, 394 pages. The book the Americans and the Israelis tried to stop. The author was a trusted Israeli spy - once upon a time! An eye-opening book. This copy is a bit worn and bent, has a small name inside front, but is fair. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 1863733795. Keywords: war warfare money finance profit guns arms armaments trade morality  Cat nr 19108 -  $A20

PROPHETS OF A NEW AGE. The Politics of Hope From the Eighteenth Century Through the Twenty-First Centuries. Green, Martin. New York, Scribners, large octavo hardcover, 1992, 305 pages. Very good copy with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0684193167. Keywords: history society philosophy view opinions people  Cat nr 5687 -  $A22

PROSTITUTION AND SOCIETY (Stews and Strumpets) - Volume One: Primitive, Classical and Oriental. Henriques, Fernando. McGibbon and Kee (UK) paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1961, 438 pages, illustrated. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Extensive history and discussion with numerous illustrations. Front endpaper missing, bit grubby and stained on edges, etc. Fair only but intact. Keywords: prositution sex sexuality society history  Cat nr 7097 -  $A22

PROSTITUTON IN AUSTRALIA. Winter, Marcel. Purtaboi Publications (Aust), Paperback (card), 1976, illsts. A lot has happened since this study was issued - with much more freedom now being experiences by the girls and their clients - but it still has a lot of interesting material, with many real stories of working girls and bw photos. Well-worn copy, bit grubby on edges and worn at corners but intact. ISBN 0959751912. Keywords: prostitution females women sex sexuality ociety morals law  Cat nr 15071 -  $A17

PSYCHOLOGY OF THE UNWANTED CHILD, The. Bowley, Agatha H. Edinburgh, Livingstone, small hardcover, 1947, 112 pages. The book itself is generally very good with excellent cloth, etc, although the dust-jacket is a bit worn and grubby. Keywords: children boys girls relationships families parents psychology   Cat nr 8954 -  $A25

PURITAN JUNGLE, The. America's Sexual Underground. Harris, Sara. Mayflower paperback, 1970, 159p. On the surface Puritanism reigns, beneath the surface is another story entirely! Signs of age but fairly good. Keywords: erotica sex sexuality society america usa hypocrisy  Cat nr 10106 -  $A14

REALITIES OF RACE. An Analysis of the Concepts of Race and Racism and their Relevance to Australian Society. McConnochie, Keith R. ANZ Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1973, 166 pages. Small name in front and paper tending to brown but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 0855520159. Keywords: race racism society australia  Cat nr 17808 -  $A19

RECOVERY. How to Survive Sexual Assault for Women, Men, Teenagers, and Their Friends and Families. Benedict, Helen. NY, Doubleday, octavo hardcover, 1985, 293p. A frank and helpful book. The Directory of sources of help at back refers to the USA but otherwise the book has broad value. Good copy with good dust-jacket. Keywords: sex sexuality abuse crime cruelty children teenagers boys girls females males women men rape victims psychology  Cat nr 2099 -  $A22

RELATED TO SEX. Talking about sexual tensions within your family. Rayner, Claire. Lon, Paddington Press, octavo hardcover, 1979, 256p. Deals frankly with many 'touchy' issues that arise within the family context, e.g. incestuous impulses. The book with maroon cloth and gilt lettering is excellent but the dust-jacket is heavily rubbed. Keywords: families brothers sisters boys girls teenagers youth juveniles youths fathers mothers sex sexuality home incest  Cat nr 13334 -  $A27

RELATIONS WITH CHILDREN. The psychology of human development in a changing world. Phillips, Dr Shelley. Kangaroo Press Australia, octavo hardcover, 1986, 256 pages, illustrated. A source book for those working with children. Some loss of colour to edges of boards, especially lower edge, otherwise the book is solid and good with fairly good dust-jacket. Scarce. ISBN 0864170939. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles teenagers youth families parents relationships society education  Cat nr 18295 -  $A32

RELIGION AND SEXUALITY. Three American Communal Experiments in the Nineteenth Century. Foster, Lawrence. Oxford Press, large octavo hardcover, 1981, 363p. Deals in detail with such curiosities as the celibate (?) Shakers, the polygamous Mormons (as they then were, and some still are), and the Oneida Fellowship. There are some curious threads of sexuality woven through the fabric of all religion! Stained edges, small bumps, but fairly good. Dust-jacket frayed and worn but useful. 0195027949. Keywords: religion christianity beliefs america usa sex sexuality communism society sociology erotica communal people  Cat nr 12847 -  $A25

RESPONDING TO UNEMPLOYMENT: Perspectives and Strategies. Hodgkinson, Kelly and Verrucci (editors). lMAP paperback, 1993, 229p. Insights into unemployment in Australia at the time the book was issued. Very good copy. ISBN 0864182260. Keywords: work unemployment labour people society labor employment jobs  Cat nr 5319 -  $A22

REVOLUTION FROM WITHIN. A Book of Self-Esteem. Steinem, Gloria. Little, Brown paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1993, 421 pages. Minor marks, fairly good solid copy. ISBN 0316812471. Keywords: women females society psychology self help feminism  Cat nr 18138 -  $A17

RIGHT TO BE DIFFERENT, The. Deviance and Enforced Therapy. Kittrie, Nicholas N. Penguin paperback, 1977 reprint, 443 pages. Minor edge wear and light edge staining, good copy. ISBN 0140215387. Keywords: deviant deviance psychology difference society sociology  Cat nr 3660 -  $A19

RIGHT TO PRIVACY, The. Alderman, Ellen, and Kennedy, Caroline. Vintage, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 413 pages. Police strip-searches (with some appalling stories involving women), publishing embarassing photos, bosses reading your emails, off-job lifestyles affecting employment, these and many issues of mdoern life discussed by two female attorneys, well-known for their advocacy in human rights areas. Near-new copy (spine not creased). ISBN 0679744347. Keywords: psychology society privacy abuse  Cat nr 17749 -  $A27

ROCKING CHAIR BOOK, The. Denker, Ellen and Bert. Main Street Press Books, A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1979, 192 pages, illustrated.  The history and sociology of the rocking chair. Well illustrated with a large number of B&W photos.  Covers a bit grubby and worn, edges a little worn. There is also a damaged area on front cover. OK within. ISBN 831774185. Keywords: furniture furnishings chairs rockers culture artefacts artifacts history  Cat nr 6299 -  $A27

ROMANTIC STORY OF SCENT, The. Trueman, John. Aldus/Jupiter, octavo hardcover, 1975, 127p, illsts. The history and sociology of perfume. Near-fine with nice brown cloth and excellent gilt spine lettering. Dust-jacket has just the slightest of wear. The dust-jacket flaps have 18 scratch-and-smell patches featuring different perfumes. They have not been touched but whether they still work after such a long time is another matter! No guarantees. ISBN 0904041026. Keywords: scent scents perfume perfumes fragrances odours cosmetics history society  Cat nr 1390 -  $A17

ROYAL CHILDREN. Courtney, Nicholas. London, J.M. Dent, quarto hardcover, 1982, 216 pages, illustrated. The dust-jacket is a bit worn but the book is otherwise good with good black cloth and spine lettering, etc. Includes a great selection of B&W photographs - and not all formal! Also some colour plates. ISBN 0460045679. Keywords: royalty children juveniles families photography britain england  Cat nr 17950 -  $A27

SAVAGE GOD (The). A Study of Suicide. Alvarez, Al. Bloomsbury paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 320 pages. The author uses the death of his friend, the poet Sylvia Plath, as the launching-pad for this meditation and examination of the topic. Very good copy. ISBN 0747559058. Keywords: suicide self-harm death psychology  Cat nr 8696 -  $A15

SAVING JESSIE. A Mother's Moving Story of her Daughter's Battle with Heroin. Clark, Imogen. Doubleday Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000 reprint, 277 pages. The moving story told by a mother, from her first realization of her teenage daughter's addiction through the weeks and months that followed. Tiny corner damage but generally fairly good solid copy. ISBN 1864710020. Keywords: biography families drugs heroin narcotics psychology  Cat nr 17941 -  $A22

SCENT OF POWER, The. On the trail of women and power in Australian politics. Mitchell, Susan. Sydney, A & R, paperback, 1996, 247p, illst. Has a large greeting written inside front, otherwise it is a very good copy. ISBN 0207186812. Keywords: australia women females politics government sociology Cat nr 8081 -  $A12

SEASIDE HOLIDAY (The). The History of the English Seaside Resorts. Hern, Anthony. London, Cresset Press, octavo hardcover, 1967, 209 pages, illustrated. Some edge staining, especially top edge, and also endpapers, but the cloth is good and the book otherwise solid with good spine lettering. Dust-jacket bit worn but fair. Keywords: history society culture manners beaches seaside holidays travel tourism people customs  Cat nr 17744 -  $A27

SEASONAL FEASTS AND FESTIVALS. James, E.O. Lon, Thames and Hudson, octavo hardcover, 1961, 336p, illsts. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Ex-library, with cancelled stamps, plastic over dust-jacket, some grubbiness and general wear but solid. Keywords: history customs beliefs festivals feasts observances religion society culture  Cat nr 5323 -  $A32

SECOND CREATION (The). The age of biological control by the scientists who cloned Dolly. Wilmut, Campbell and Tudge. Headline large paperback (stiff card), 2000, 363 pages, illustrated. When Dolly the sheep was cloned from the cell of an adult sheep in 1996 by the team lead by Ian Wilmut and Keith Campbell at the Roslin Institute it was a pivotal moment in history. Cover boards a bit worn but otherwise the book is fairly good and solid. ISBN 0747275300. Keywords: biology birth reproduction cloning genetics genomics  Cat nr 19217 -  $A27

SEX IN THE FUTURE. The Reproductive Revolution and How It Will Change Us. Baker, Robin. New York, Arcade Publishing, large octavo hardcover, 2000 reprint, 320p. Near-fine with near-fine dust-jacket. ISBN 1559705213. Keywords: sex gender sexuality birth people society  Cat nr 2984 -  $A17

SEXUAL SHAKEDOWN: The Sexual Harassment of Women on the Job. Farley, Lin. NY, McGraw Hill, octavo hardcover, 1978, 228p. I still recall the surprise and embarrassment I had one day visiting a fellow-wholesaler years back (before I was in books), to see him fondling a female worker. She was obviously trying to fend him off and he was doing it in front of visitors! The lady later left him and joined our business! This book details many actual cases, some far worse than this one. Light edge staining, otherwise good copy with worn dust-jacket. ISBN 0070199574. Keywords: sex sexuality men women females males harassment work jobs employment employees employes employers law crime legal workplace  Cat nr 4723 -  $A15

SEXUAL VIOLENCE. THE REALITY FOR WOMEN. London Rape Crisis Centre. Women's Press paperback (stiff card), Revised Ed, 1988, 143 pages. The myths and realities, reacts to rape and sexual assault, the law and courts, medical, and more. Some wear and light marks, fairly good. ISBN 0704339102. Keywords: crime sex sexuality women females law trials justice courts shelters  Cat nr 6191 -  $A22

SILENCE KILLS. Events Leading up to the Vietnam Moratorium on 8 May. Cairns, J.F. 1970, quarto hardcover, 104p, illsts. The anti-war movement in Australia. The author was a federal Labor MP. Book somewhat worn but fair with loss colour board edges. Dust-jacket frayed on edges. Keywords: war warfare vietnam asia far east politics dissent dissenters conscientious objectors  Cat nr 4705 -  $A15

SIMPLE STATISTICS. A course book for the social sciences. Clegg, Frances. Cambridge University Press large paperback, 1990 reprint, 200p, illsts. Some corner damage but fairly good. ISBN 0521288029. (02) 65857202Keywords: statistics numbers maths mathematics sociology  Cat nr 2481 -  $A22

SINGLE FATHERS. Australian Men Take On a New Role. Wilson, John. Sun Books (Australia) paperback (stiff pictorial card with foldover flaps, 1990, 174 pages. Good condition. ISBN 0725105917. Keywords: men males fathers parents families children  Cat nr 6245 -  $A17

SKEPTICAL ENVIRONMENTALIST (The). Measuring the Real State of the World. Lomborg, Bjorn. Cambridge University Press, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Updated Ed, 2001, 515 pages. The sensational book by a former member of Greenpeace, examining anew the alarming flow of material being produced by environmentalists. A refreshing breeze blowing through the maze of doomsday predictions. The author is an Associate Professor of Statistics in the Dept of Political Science, University of Aarhus, Denmark. A bit of light wear from being read but fairly good and solid. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply; you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0521010683. Keywords: environment ecology earth science statistics history sketicism scepticism Cat nr 19047 -  $A29

SLAVE POWER CONSPIRACY AND THE PARANOID STYLE, The. Davis, David Brion. Louisiana State Uni Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1982, 97 pages. Conspiracy theories in relation to slavery. Very good copy. ISBN 0807110345. Keywords: slavery conspiracies abolition politics society america usa  Cat nr 6430 -  $A22

SLAVE. The True Story of a Girl's Lost Childhood and her Fight for Survival. Nazer, Mende, with Damien Lewis. Virago large paperback (stiff card), 2004, 325 pages. This story is but one of many. A 12-year-old girl abducted by Mujahidin who hacked down the villagers. She was sold to an Arabn woman in Khartoum and for the next seven years lived the miseable life of a slave - fed with food scraps from the family plates, receiving no pay, sleeping on the floor, and locked up each night. And more. This is the graphic story. Some corner bending and general edge wear but fair and solid within. ISBN 1844081141. Keywords: biography girls women females slaves slavery crime abuse   Cat nr 5255 -  $A22

SLAVERS OF THE SOUTH SEAS, Dunbabin, Thomas. Sydney, Angus & Robertson, octavo hardcover, 1935, 308 pages. Warning: This book had bad insect staining on edges, one in particular. It is otherwise usable, with text good, etc. Priced according to condition.  The story of yet another chapter in the abuse of humans by their fellows. Keywords: pacific island polynesia melanesia slavery history abuse blackbirders slave traders  Cat nr 20091 -  $A17

SOCIAL INEQUALITY IN AUSTRALIAN SOCIETY. Western, John S. Macmillan paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988 reprint, 385 pages. Name in front, permanent plastic over cover. Some edge wear. Fair only but solid. ISBN 0333338952. Keywords: australia society sociology people inequality  Cat nr 7085 -  $A17

SOCIAL MEANING OF HUMAN SEXUALITY, THE. (2nd Edition) Petras, John W. Boston, Allyn and Bacon paperback, 2nd Edition, 1978, 234 pages. There is some damage to the cover of this book and some light stains on edge, bit worn at corners, small name in front. Otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0205060137. Keywords: sex sexuality erotica psychology society sociology  Cat nr 11380 -  $A22

SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY ACROSS CULTURES. Analysis and Perspectives. Smith, Peter B., and Bond, Michael Harris. Harvester/Wheatsheaf paperback, 1993, 274 pages, illustrated. Tiny corner damage but otherwise very good and solid. No obvious underlining or marginal nots, etc.  ISBN 0745011713. Keywords: society culture psychology  Cat nr 5686 -  $A32

SOCIAL RECONSTRUCTION OF THE FEMININE CHARACTER, The. Farganis, Sondra. Rowman & Littlefiield, octavo hardcover, 1986, 260 pages.  A collection of essays that examine moral theory in light of women's experiences. The central impetus of the work is Carol Gilligan's psychological work on moral development that describes two gender-related moralities: a morality of care prevalent among women, and a morality of justice prevalent in men's thinking. Very good copy with excellent cloth and sine lttering and a good dust-jacket. ISBN 0847673251. Keywords: society sociology females women character  Cat nr 7435 -  $A27

SOCIETY AND CHANGE. A Sociological Introduction to Contemporary Australia (2nd Edition).  Stafford, Christine, and Furze, Brian (editors). Macmillan Australia, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2nd Edition, 2003 reprint, 420 pages. A little light edge wear, one bumped corner, and a small amount of highlighting, otherwise good. ISBN 0732945798. Keywords: society people australia  Cat nr 20312 -  $A19

SOCIOLOGY FOR AUSTRALIANS (2nd Edition). Sargent, Margaret. Longmans Cheshire paperback (card cover), 1988 reprint, 260 pages. Some damp staining towards back but no damage to text, etc. and back cover has short creas but otherwise good.  ISBN 058711711. Keywords: society sociology people australia  Cat nr 20387 -  $A15

SOCIOLOGY FOR AUSTRALIANS. Sargent, Margaret. Longmans Cheshire paperback (card), reporint of 1st Edition, 1984, 254 pages. Browned paper, some edge stains, fair only but solid. ISBN 0582714788. Keywords: society sociology people australia  Cat nr 3154 -  $A12

SOCIOLOGY OF EDUCATION, The (3rd Edition). Banks, Olive. Batsford Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1977 reprint of 3rd Edition (1976), 294 pages. Light edge wear, otherwise good. ISBN 0713431733. Keywords: sociology education  Cat nr 17693 -  $A22

SOUL MURDER. Persecution In the Family. Schatzman, Morton. Pelican paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1976, 173 pages, illustrated. This book deals with a truly bizarre history - detailing the personal story of an eminent German judge who went mad and the part played in his madness by his father's repressive regime when he was a child. Includes sketches of such implements of torture as the head-holder designed to force the child's head straight, a shoulder band to keep the shoulders pulled back, a belt to keep the child stretched taut while asleep and a device worn by the child while working at a table, etc. This copy is falling apart but all pages have been checked and are present. It is also disfigured in many places by notes and underlinings. Priced accordingly. ISBN 0140216448. Keywords: madness schizophrenia family life fathers children abuse discipline punishment bizarre  Cat nr 6897 -  $A37

SOULS OF BLACK FOLK, The. Du Bois, W.E.B. Dover Thrift Edition, Paperback, 1994, 165p. Unabridged. 'A founding work in the literature of black protest.' This collection of essays was first published in 1903. Near-fine copy. Keywords: america usa united states society essays  Cat nr 11543 -  $A13

SPEAK OR BE SILENT. The Paradox of Disobedience in the Lives of Women. Ross, Lena B. (editor). Chiron Publications (USA), large paperback (stiff card), 1993, 262 pages. Contributions from twenty writers, with an Introduction by the editor. Plasticized cover tending to wrinkle, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0933029683. Keywords: women females psychology opinions views  Cat nr 19142 -  $A22

SPY CATCHER TRIAL, The. Turnbull, Malcolm. London, Heinemann, octavo hardcover, 1988 reprint, 228 pages. Some light edge age-staining but otherwise fairly good solid copy, excellent blue cloth and spine gilt lettering. With good dust-jacket (price clipped). ISBN 0434791563. Keywords: trials courts legal spies  Cat nr 18488 -  $A17

STEP RIGHT UP (Revised Edition). McNamara, Brooks. University Press of Mississippi, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), Revised Ed, 1995, 249 pages, illustrated. The fascinating though at times shady history of the medicine show - an American show-business institution.  With numerous B&W photos, reproductions of old adverts, etc. Good copy. ISBN 087805832X. Keywords: show business entertainment medicine shows chrlatans fraud cures  Cat nr 5848 -  $A22

STEPPING OUT OF HISTORY. Documents of Women at Work in Australia. Aveling, Marian, and Joy Damousi (editors). Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff card), 1991, 194 pages, illustrated. This is an ex-library copy with cancelled stamps, etc, but is in very good condition except for minor damage to an odd page or two (paper clips used to mark pages!). ISBN 1863730532. Keywords: women females employees employment work society documents  Cat nr 19710 -  $A25

STORIES IN THE NIGHT. Reflections of a Radio Priest. McLaren, Father Jim. Collins Dove paperback, 1987, 120p.  The author ran a Sunday night radio talkback program in Sydney and tells some of the stories here. Writing inside front, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0859244733. Keywords: radio talkback priests advice psychology  Cat nr 4721 -  $A17

STUDENT LEARNING GUIDE AND WORKBOOK to accompany ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR. Leading & Managing in Australia and New Zealand. Wrathall, Jeffrey P. Prentice Hall, approx. A4 paperback (stiff pictorial card), 3rd Edition, 2001, 200 pages. Unused copy. Very good. ISBN 1740095820. Keywords: sociology organizations organisations psychology  Cat nr 7481 -  $A31

STUDY OF POPULATIONS, The. Messel, H. (editor). Pergamon Press, small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985, 255 pages, illustrated. Extensive coverage - a course of lectures in the 23rd International Science School for High School Students. Sponsored by the Science Foundation of Physics within the University of Sydney. Hel at Sydney Aug-Sep 1985. With an extensive section of colour photographic plates. The book is rather ancient-looking with edge wear, etc, but is generally fair and intact. ISBN 008029877X. Keywords: population statistics geography sociology history biology  Cat nr 17696 -  $A47

STUFF WHITE PEOPLE LIKE (The Definitive Guide to). The Unique Taste of Millions. Lander, Christian. Hardie Grant Books, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2008, 211 pages, illustrated. An interesting excursion into mores and manners. Good clean copy. ISBN 9781740667029. Keywords: current affairs society view opinions  Cat nr 19195 -  $A19

STUPID WHITE MEN. And Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation. Moore, Michael. Penguin paperback, 2002, 281p. Little bent towards upper edge but fairly good. ISBN 0141011904. Keywords: america usa politics government society people  Cat nr 2752 -  $A15

SUBORDINATION. Feminism and Social Theory. Burton, Clare. Geo Allen & Unwin, paperback (stiff pictorial card), Surveys some of the most important ideas developed within feminism in the past 40 years. Showing some signs of age and sunburnt inside covers but otherwise fair and quite solid. ISBN 0868617105. Keywords: women feminism philosophy females society gender class  Cat nr 17801 -  $A22

TALES FROM THE TIME LOOP. The most comprehensive exposé of the global conspiracy ever written. Icke, David. Bridge of Love (USA), small quarto paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 503 pages, illustrated. Very good condition, like new. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply to foreign orders: you will be emailed with details.) ISBN 0953881040. Keywords: society politics government conspiracies philosophy opinions  Cat nr 18946 -  $A37

TALK OF THE DEVIL. Repressed Memory & the Ritual Abuse Witch-Hunt. Guilliatt, Richard. Text Publishing (Australia), paperback (stiff card), 1996, 296 pages. A study of the bizarre world of ritual abuse - does it really occur? A journalist investigates. With various case details. Some light edge staining but otherwise good solid copy. ISBN 1875847294. Keywords: ritual abuse children crime psychology satan satanism devil beliefs  Cat nr 19468 -  $A22

THE 'BROOK (Westbrook Reformatory for Boys). Fletcher, Alfred (Crow), as told to Cheryl Jorgensen. Blake Publications (Australia), paperback (stiff pictorial card cover), 2004, 219 pages. Westbrook Reformatory, a Queensland institution, is described as 'every boy's nightmare' - a place where thousands of children spent their formative years in fear and misery. Crow Fletcher was one such boy who 'refused to be broken' in a place where boys could be given forty stripes with a heavy leather belt. Greeting signe dby the author on title page. Very light wear, good clean copy. ISBN 0975134043. Keywords: homes institutions australia queensland brisbane boys abuse society  Cat nr 21046 -  $A30

THEORY AND PRACTICE OF COUNSELING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY (4th Edition). Corey, Gerald. Brooks Cole Publishing, large octavo hardcover, pictorial boards, 4th Edition, 1991, 475 pages. (Heavy book - postage additional to standard rate may apply: you will be emailed with details.) Has some pencilling here and there but is otherwise a good solid copy. ISBN 0534133142. Keywords: counselling counseling psychology psychiatry sociology mind  Cat nr 7444 -  $A31

THERE'S ALWAYS BEEN A WOMEN'S MOVEMENT THIS CENTURY. Spender, Dale. Pandora paperback (stiff card), 1983, 200 pages, illustrated. Paper browned, a little damage to front cover, but fairly good. ISBN 00863580025. Keywords: women females feminists feminism society sociology  Cat nr 5278 -  $A12

THOSE TRACKS ON MY FACE. A Mind-Opening Journey Into the World of Children in Trouble. Holborow, Barbara. Heinemann Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial cover), 1997, 191 pages. The author was a Children's Court magistrate in NSW. Minor wear, good. ISBN 0855617381. Keywords: children boys girls juveniles teens teenagers law crime justice courts society  Cat nr 19892 -  $A15

TIME AND TIDE WAIT FOR NO MAN. Spender, Dale. Pandora Press, paperback (stiff card), 1984, 287 pages. 'The story of a feminist political weekly in the 1920s.' Paper bit age-browned and has a few minor stains, otherwise o.k. ISBN 0863580246. Keywords: women feminism opinions publications magazines journals history society  Cat nr 19683 -  $A15

TIMESHIFT ON VIDEO CULTURE. Cubitt, Sean. Comedia/Routledge, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1991, 206 pages. The author argues that video, rather than film or TV, has the potential to become a uniquely democratic medium. 'Through electronic recording - video rental, off-air recording, music video, community, campaign or artists' video.' And this was written well before the YouTube phenomenon! ISBN 0415016789. Keywords: video culture society sociology philosophy electronics  Cat nr 7984 -  $A27

TINKER, TAILOR . . . the Myth of Cultural Deprivation. Keddie, Nell (editor). Penguin paperback, 1975 reprint, 149p. Browned paper but fairly good. Keywords: culture sociology society psychology  Cat nr 11012 -  $A13

TO BE OR NOT TO BE A VIRGIN. De Lys, Claudia. Tandem paperback, 1966 reprint, 224 pages. More thoughtful and useful book than might appear from the title! Often referred to in studies of sexuality. With useful references and bibliography. Heavily worn, browned paper, etc, but intact. Keywords: sex sexuality women females virgins virginity  Cat nr 5227 -  $A12

TO RENEW AMERICA. Gingrich, Newt. HarperCollins octavo hardcover, 1995, 260 pages. The former conservative Speaker of the US House of Representatives writes. The books has a couple of small marks on edge but is otherwise very good. The dust-jacket is damaged at back and creased front flap. ISBN 006017336X. Keywords: usa america philosophy sociology  Cat nr 6240 -  $A17

TOMORROW BELONGS TO US. How the International Drugs Trade Fuels the New Nuclear Arms Race. Collins, Larry. HarperCollins, oversize Paperback, 1999, 452p. Startling facts about the drug trade and the arms race. Some cover creases and wear to edges. Fair but solid. ISBN 0002259265.Keywords: society sociology drugs narcotics crime criminals trade nuclear atomic weapons  Cat nr 1272 -  $A17

TRIAL AND ERROR. Mordechai Vanunu and Israel's nuclear bomb. Gilling, Tom, and McKnight, John. Monarch Paperback, 1991, 199p, illsts. Mordechai Vanunu had worked on Israel's nuclear weapons program. He left the country and moved to Australia, converting to Christianity. Mossad agents kidnapped the defector and he was tried in secret and sent to jail for 18 years. This copy bent rather badly but is intact. Keywords: atomic nuclear weapons bombs power israel palestine crime christianity kidnap abduction trials jail gaol prison  Cat nr 13328 -  $A15

TRIAL BY CONSPIRACY. The Lies, Cover-Ups and Injustices Behind the Neil Hamilton Affair. Hunt, Jonathan Boyd. GreenZone Publishing (NZ), large octavo hardcover, 1998, 336 pages, illsts. Neil Hamilton, Tory MP and one-time minister in the Major government, was tried and found guilty by the British press as 'Mister Sleaze'. But a freelance TV reporter, Jonathan Hunt, spent 12 months studying the case and this book is his exposé of what he found. Near-fine with good dust-jacket. ISBN 0473051230. Keywords: trials justice jurisprudence politics politicians sleaze government britain england westminster parliament Cat nr 3699 -  $A25

UGLY TRUTH ABOUT THE ADL (Anti-Defamation league). The. Editors of Executive Intelligence Review. Executive Intelligence Review, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 152 pages, illustrated. The authors claim that the League 'is a leading agent spreading the evils of drugs, dirty money and New Age perversions' in society today. Phew! Paper browned as is card inside covers (from sun), otherwise the book is good. ISBN 0943235073. Keywords: defamation law drugs finance society history  Cat nr 7325 -  $A27

UNDER THE SNOW. Testimony of a Tibetan Prisoner. Gyatso, Palden. Harvill paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1998, 234 pages, illustrated. Writing inside front and minor defects, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 1860465099. Keywords: tibet human rights abuses china asia far east crime  Cat nr 5824 -  $A14

UNEQUAL EXCHANGE, IMPERIALISM AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT. An Essay on the Political Economy of World Capitalism. Sau, Ranjit. Calcutta, Oxford Press Paperback, 1984 reprint, 1984 reprint, 202p.  Some corner and edge wear but fairly good copy. Keywords: society history economy capitalism money politics trade wealth business  Cat nr 11578 -  $A19

UNEQUAL WORK (Questions for Feminism). Beechey, Veronica. Verso, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1987, 240 pages. Small amount pencilling and name in front but otherwise good copy. ISBN 0860918529. Keywords: women employees work employment remuneration society  Cat nr 17787 -  $A19

UNEXPECTED LEGACY OF DIVORCE (The). A 25 Year Landmark Study. Wallerstein, Lewis and Blakeslee. HarperCollins, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2000, 147 pages. 'As seen on Oprah'. A unique study begun 25 years earlier when the author began talking to children whose parents were divorcing. She followed seven children in particular into their adult lives and reports here in detail how they fared. A fascinating landmark study. Minor defects, very good copy. ISBN 073227043X. Keywords: marriage relationships parents children divorce separation  Cat nr 17090 -  $A20

UNEXPURGATED PENTHOUSE, The. Guccione, Bob. NEL paperback, 1972, 191p. No illustrations! But a fascinating collection of articles by various contributors on controversial issues, e.g. public nudity. This is a rather ratty copy but intact. It is, however, a very scarce book. Keywords: erotica sex sexuality nudes nudity nakedness morals morality society sociology  Cat nr 11937 -  $A22

UNLAWFUL CARNAL KNOWLEDGE. The True Story of the Irish 'X' Case. Holden, Wendy. HarperCollins, paperback (stiff card), 1994, 293 pages, illustrated. The abortion controversy that shocked the world and changed the law. How a 14-year-old girl became the centre of a storm of controversy as moralists sought to stop her aborting an unwanted fetus, the result of rape. Curious in a country where many of the clergy were gross abusers of children. But hypocrisy is one of the fixtures of the human experience. This copy bit stained on edges, name in front, and tending to crack a bit at spine but fair. ISBN 0006382584. Keywords: children teenagers girls rape sex abuse crime law justice injustice religion ireland  Cat nr 19466 -  $A15

UNMARKETABLE. Brandalism, Copyfighting, Mockting, and the Erosion of Integrity. Moore, Anne Elizabeth. The New Press, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 262 pages. An exposé of the commercial penetration of alternative culture. An eye-opener book by someone who works in the youth scene. Except for name inside front, this is a very good copy. ISBN 9781595581686. Keywords: culture society advertising promotion business philosophy  Cat nr 18221 -  $A15

VACCINATION AGAINST PREGNANCY - Miracle or Menace? Richter, Judith. Spinifex Press/Zed Books paperback, 1996, 182 pages, illsts. Ex-library with usual cancelled stamps, plastic over cover, etc, but fairly good. ISBN 1875559574. Keywords: pregnancy birth mothers women babies health contraceptives  Cat nr 4106 -  $A12

VEILED KINGDOM (The). A unique insight into Saudi society and the Bin Ladin family. Bin Ladin, Carmen. Virago paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2004, 209 pages, illustrated. The author, of Swiss-Persian (Iranian) origins, married into the Bin Ladin clan. After the Twin Towers episode she moved back to Switzerland with her daughters. Here she tells us about the inner workings of the Bin Ladin family and of the Saudi kingdom - one of the most repressive societies in the world. Black remainder line top edge, otherwise very good. ISBN 1844081028. Keywords: biography autobiography islam muslims saudi arabia oppression women females girls terrorism religion morals  Cat nr 7397 -  $A13

VIOLENCE IN HUMAN SOCIETY. Gunn, John. David & Charles (UK), octavo hardcover, 1973, 200 pages. Some light edge staining and some ink marks in a few margins, otherwise fairly good with fairly good dust-jacket. ISBN 0715359282. Keywords: society sociology violence crime  Cat nr 5297 -  $A22

VOICES OF THE SURVIVORS. Powerful and moving stories from survivors of sexual assault. Easteal, Patricia. Spinifex Australia, Paperback, 1994, 262p. The author, from the Australian Institute of Criminology, has drawn together responses of women to a national survey about rape and sexual abuse.  Includes tables from survivor surveys and suggested sources of help for abuse victims. Minor corner, edge wear, basically good solid copy. Scarce. ISBN 1875559248. Keywords: children teenagers youths sex sexual abuse crime  Cat nr 1178 -  $A15

WALTZING MATILDA and the Sunshine Harvester Factory. Hamilton, Hon R.S. (editor). Fair Work Australia, large-format paperback (stiff card cover), 2011, 233 pages, illustrated. 'The early history of the Arbjtration Court, the Australian minimum wage, working hours and paid leave.' A very good clean copy. ISBN 9780646548814. Keywords: australia history labour workers factories industry law courts strikes  Cat nr 20480 -  $A35

WEDDING ETIQUETTE. McCarthy, Anne-Marie. Penguin (Australia) Pocket series, mini paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1992, 134 pages. For Australian conditions. One could comment but I refrain! Card covers sun-affected, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0140128042. Keywords: weddings ceremonies etiquette manners customs  Cat nr 7298 -  $A13

WHALEBONE TO SEE-THROUGH. A History of Body Packaging. Colmer, Michael. Cassell Australia, large Paperback (A4-plus), 1979, no pagination, circa 96p, illsts. The fascinating history of what lies beneath! From chastity belts to see-through blouses and peek-a-boo bras. Packed with bw and colour photos, sketches and information. Near-fine copy. ISBN 0726913944. Keywords: underwear undies undergarments bras slips teddies corsets nudes nudity dress clothes clothing deshabillé dishabille  Cat nr 5401 -  $A32

WHAT ABOUT US? An Open Letter to the Mothers Feminism Forgot. Freely, Maureen. London, Bloomsbury, large octavo hardcover, 1995, 225 pages. Good copy. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0747523045. Keywords: women females mothers feminists feminism society  Cat nr 5320 -  $A22

WHAT HAPPENED TO FREEDA HAYES? Euthanasia, murder or an act of God. Bowles, Robin. Pan Macmillan (Australia), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2002, 332 pages, illustrated. A couple of marks on edge, minor wear, but otherwise good and solid. ISBN 0732911494. Keywords: health medicine doctors death euthanasia suicide crime law society australia  Cat nr 17247 -  $A18

WHAT IS TO BE DONE ABOUT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN? Wilson, Elizabeth. Penguin paperback, 1983, 256p. Published in association with the Socialist Society. A little bent and worn but fair. Keywords: society women females abuse violence relationships crime  Cat nr 3780 -  $A13

WHAT SHALL WE TELL THE KIDS? What Kids Want to Hear from Their Parents. Olshaker, Bennett. Schwartz & Wilkinson paperback,1989, 239p. 'About Sex, About Drugs, Separation, Divorce, Remarriage, Injuries, Racism, Death, Violence.' A useful book for any parent. Minor creases and edge wear, fairly good solid copy. ISBN 1863370072. Keywords: children boys girls problems education parents  Cat nr 5248 -  $A17

WHAT SOCIETY DOES TO GIRLS. Nicholson, Joyce. Virago oversize paperback, 1984 reprint, 72p, illsts. Light crease front cover, minor wear, fairly good copy. ISBN 0860680215. Keywords: girls females women society education gender sex roles youth children teens teenagers  Cat nr 5351 -  $A17

WHEN DADDY COMES HOME. Maguire, Toni. HarperElement (UK), large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2007, 312 pages. Abused by her own father as a child, Antoinette (not her real name) thought the abuse had ended when her father went to prison to pay for his horrific acts. But one day her father came out of prison and Antoinette found herself once again living under the same roof as her abuser. Said to be a true story with only names, dates, etc, changed to protect people. Very good copy. ISBN 9780007243990. Keywords: children child girls teenagers teens abuse fathers parents families crime sex memoirs  Cat nr 17077 -  $A15

WHEN MOTHERS WORK. Loving Our Children Without Sacrificing Ourselves. Peters, Joan K. Hodder large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1997, 251 pages. Draws on latest research from psychologists and others. Minor defects, good solid copy. ISBN 0733608205. Keywords: mothers families marriage children homes work employees employment  Cat nr 8263 -  $A22

WHEN THE LUCK RUNS OUT. The Future for Australians at Work. Hilmer, Frederick G. Harper & Row paperback, 1985, 163p. Minor creases to front, paper tending to browning, otherwise good. ISBN 006312064X. Keywords: australia society people work business trade employment employees employers  Cat nr 5888 -  $A14

WOMAN AND LABOUR (labor). Schreiner, Olive. Virago paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1985 reprint, 283 pages. Paper a little browned, permanent clear plastic over cover, otherwise good copy. ISBN 0860680460. Keywords: women females labour labor psychology society work history  Cat nr 6598 -  $A15

WOMAN HERSELF. A Transdisciplinary Perspective on Women's Identity. Rowland, Robyn. Oxford Paperback, 1988, 232p. 'How men, through patriarchal society, have imposed upon women an identity based in biological difference and defined as inferior.' Slight corner wear, good solid copy. ISBN 0195544757. Keywords: women females psychology  Cat nr 1536 -  $A19

WOMEN AND EVIL. Noddings, Nel. University of California Press (Berkeley), octavo hardcover, 1989, 284 pages. A feminist perspective. The author shows how women historically have been victims of male attempts to associate abstract evil with femininity. Ex-library with cancelled stamps but otherwise good with good dust-jacket. ISBN0520065700. Keywords: history women females philosophy society religion ethics theology sociology  Cat nr 4896 -  $A17

WOMEN IN THE THIRD WORLD. Fisher, Maxine P. NY, Franklin Watts, large octavo hardcover, 1989, 176p, illsts. Good copy with worn but fairly good dust-jacket. Keywords: women females society sociology  Cat nr 10842 -  $A15

WOMEN'S BUSINESS. The Story Behind the Hindmarsh Island Affair. Kenny, Chris. Duffy & Snellgrove (Australia), paperback, 1996, 1252 pages. The story of the big controversy over the building of a bridge in South Australia. The plan sparked protests and a campaign to stop construction which drew its inspiration from 'Women's Business' - later shown to be an invented concept. This is the story of the long-running dispute, told by a political reporter. Light wear, small name in front, otherwise good. ISBN 1875969102. Keywords: aborigines society australia south reconciliation disputes politics  Cat nr 20484 -  $A17

WOMEN'S CHOICES. Philosophical Problems Facing Feminism. Midgley, Mary, and Hughes, Judith. Weidenfeld & Nicolson Paperback, 1983, 242p. Some edge grubbiness, front endpaper missing, name in front. Otherwise solid. ISBN 0297782223. Keywords: feminism women females gender p;politics society sociology philosophy  Cat nr 8132 -  $A12

WOMEN'S SILENCE, MEN'S VIOLENCE. Sexual Assault in England 1770 - 1845. Clark, Anna. Pandora paperback (stiff card), 1987, 180 pages, frontispiece illst. An interesting aspect of history. But, alas, the more things change, the more they stay the same. Thus our Government has to run TV ads against such violence. Browned paper, some edge stains, but solid. ISBN 086358103X. Keywords: women females violence relationships society true crime assaults abuse  Cat nr 5166 -  $A22

WOMEN'S WORTH. Pay equity and job evaluation in Australia. Burton, Hag and Thompson. Aust Govt. Publishing Service, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1988 reprint, 155 pages. Has a couple of small cancelled library stamps but otherwise is a good clean copy. ISBN 0644060603. Keywords: women females workers labour labor employees wages salaries jobs  Cat nr 19112 -  $A22

WORD OF A WOMAN (The). Feminist Dispatches (despatches) 1968-1992. Morgan, Robin. W.W. Norton, octavo hardcover, 1992, 304 pages. Small area of damage to cloth at head of spine, otherwise very good. No dust-jacket. ISBN 0393034275. Keywords: women females feminists feminism  Cat nr 3732 -  $A17

WORLD FROM ISLAM (The). A Journey of Discovery Through the Muslim Heartland. Negus, George. HarperCollins, large paperback (stiff pictorial card), 2003, 294 pages, illustrated. Well-known Australia broadcaster tells all. With some excellent colour photos. Bit of wear to page corners, etc, but fair and solid. ISBN 0732276233. Keywords: islam muslims mohammedans people society culture history religion  Cat nr 8347 -  $A17

WORLD MOVES SLOWLY (The). A Documentary History of Australian Women. Kingston, Beverley. Cassell Australia, paperback (stiff pictorial card), 1977, 202 pagesSmall name in front and some light edge wear but fairly good. ISBN 0726947024. Keywords: women females society australia people history documents  Cat nr 17793 -  $A17

WORLD OF SEX (The). Volume One: SEXUAL EQUALITY. Hoshii, Iwao. Paul Norbury Publications (UK), octavo hardcover, 1986, 179 pages. Very good clean copy but lack dust-jacket. ISBN 0904404545. Keywords: ex sexuality equality males females men women psychology erotica society sociology  Cat nr 5069 -  $A19

WRITING LIVES. Feminist Biography and Autobiography. Macarey, Susan (editor), with Caroline Guerin and Paula Hamilton. Australian Feminist Studies, paperback (stiff card), 1992, 169 pages. Minor damage, nothing serious, otherwise fairly good. ISBN 0646131486. Keywords: women females feminism writing authors biography autobiography sociology  Cat nr 19407 -  $A27

YOU SHALL KNOW OUR VELOCITY! Eggers, Dave. Vintage Books, paperback (stiff card), 2003, 400 pages. Two young Americans travel around the world giving out - or trying to give out - large sums of money. The story of their difficulties - both in travel arrangements and giving away the cash.  This is a rather battered copy, well worn, but intact. Keywords: travel society money  Cat nr 19805 -  $A13

YOUTH EXPECTATIONS AND TRANSITIONS. Poole, Millicent E. Melbourne, Routledge and Kegan Paul, paperback, 1983, 339p. Grapples with the question: 'What does society expect of the 15 to 18-year-olds as they move from adolescence to adulthood? The author is Associate Professor of Education at Macquarie University, Sydney. Some small edge wear and a small crease to front cover. Basically solid copy. ISBN 0710092830. Keywords: youth teens teenagers boys girls adolescents psychology personality development philosophy society  Cat nr 2770 -  $A17

ZINACANTECOS OF MEXICO (The). A Modern Maya Way of Life. Vogt, Evon Z. Holt, Rinehart, Winston, Paperback, 1970, 113p, illsts. Light pencilling couple of pages, else good copy. Keywords: society native life beliefs religion shamanism mayas culture mexico mexican  Cat nr 8042 -  $A15

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