University Of Wales Press imprint: 340 books
by S Magarey
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2018
This work offers a new view of suffrage-era feminism in Australia, located in rich cultural, social and political context, which also presents a new view of the decades around federation.
From Vienna to Yogyakarta
The Life of Herb Feith
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2011
Herb Feith came to Australia as a Jewish refugee from war-torn Europe in 1939 and went on to become an internationally renowned and passionate scholar of Indonesia. This engaging biography tells Feith's extraordinary story and traces his interest in Indonesia, his determination to establish networks...
Islam Dreaming
Indigenous Muslims in Australia
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2011
From the Malay pearl divers of Broome to the Afghan camel drivers of the interior, Muslims have lived and worked in Australia for more than three centuries. This comprehensive account reveals the life stories of the Muslim pioneers and their descendants as they formed bonds with the indigenous people...
Making Girls and Boys
Inside the Science of Sex
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
What is it that makes a person a boy or a girl? From our cradles to our graves, a pair of letters, either XX or XY, will define much of our lives. It’s a girl!” or It’s a boy!” will be the first label applied to us, the first thing said about who we are as an individual. For every person...