Australia & Oceania 96

"They were desperate times but the Depression created a certain breed of people who economised, 'made-do', and 'got-by' without spending much money, eventually surviving those difficult times." Grow……続きを見る

Caring for a Baby Ringtail Possum: Everything You Need to Know is an essential guide for wildlife enthusiasts, caretakers, and anyone interested in nurturing these adorable marsupials. This book pro……続きを見る

Author of the bestselling Truganini, Cassandra Pybus has uncovered one of the darkest and best kept secrets in Australian colonial history. Shortlisted for the 2025 Victorian Premier's Literary Awar……続きを見る

Leila Gott Harris's Blackfellow Bundi: A Native Australian Boy offers a tender and insightful portrayal of the life and experiences of Bundi, a young Aboriginal boy navigating the challenges and joy……続きを見る

A historian like no other, John Hirst captured what is distinctive about Australia John Hirst was one of Australia’s most original and substantial historians. He changed views of many aspects of the……続きを見る

A narrative non-fiction picture book about the life of Ned Kelly and the Kelly Gang, Australia’s most infamous bushrangers. New paperback edition! As a young boy, Ned Kelly saved a classmate from dr……続きを見る

As Ilhas Fiji, um conjunto de mais de 330 ilhas localizadas no coração do Oceano Pacífico Sul, representam um paraíso natural e cultural. Conhecidas por suas praias de areia branca, águas cristalina……続きを見る

The Koru of Times is a multi-generational odyssey that weaves together Māori heritage, love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit. Set against the breath-taking backdrop of Aotearoa (New Zea……続きを見る

… sollte von einer bewußt langsam wachsenden Zahl deutscher Neusiedler – Vertretern möglichst verschiedener Berufsgruppen – zunächst noch ausschließlich Tauschhandel getrieben werden, damit die Insu……続きを見る

Many developed countries restructured relations between state and economy from the late 1970s into the 1990s. Among them, New Zealand went far, fast, and left a clear trail, making it possible to st……続きを見る

Der Südseekaufmann Eduard Hernsheim (1847–1917) hätte es eine Räubergeschichte genannt. Erzählt wird sie in der Streitschrift "Das Prachtboot", einem Kolonialgeschichte-Bestseller des Berliner Journ……続きを見る

**“**A crisp, confident, and convincing new account of the place and its chroniclers" ー The New Yorker “A definitive history of the mysteries of Easter Island...compelling...[a] magisterial history……続きを見る

Nos primeiros períodos da sociedade, a comunicação entre as partes de um país era uma tarefa rara e difícil. Indivíduos à distância, tendo pouca inclinação e menos oportunidade para tal relação, fic……続きを見る

Michael Brown undertakes a thorough study of Eyeliner's BUY NOW, a vaporwave homage to the kitsch electronic sounds of the 1980s and 1990s. Eyeliner's BUY NOW (2015) belongs to a new genre for our t……続きを見る

Mariquita, first published in 1982, has become the most widely read novel about the CHamoru experience during World War II on Guam. In the book, author Chris Perez Howard chronicles his mother's vib……続きを見る

This text provides a comprehensive exploration of Australia's political history, from its colonial origins to its emergence as a modern, multicultural nation in the 21st century. It delves into key ……続きを見る

This book explores the historical development and transformation of Australia's political, social, and national identity from its foundation in 1901 to the present. It highlights key events, such as……続きを見る

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the Catholic Church's influence on Australian politics throughout the 20th and early 21st centuries. It traces the Church's historical engagement with k……続きを見る

This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Robert Menzies' era as Australia's longest-serving Prime Minister, spanning from 1949 to 1966, and reflects on the long-lasting political, social, and……続きを見る

The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The ways……続きを見る

In the high mountains and jungles of the northern Philippines lived a quarter of a million people, Malayan, Indonesian and Pygmy. These so-called ‘non-Christians’, differing widely in life and custo……続きを見る

From Gallipoli to Kokoda and beyond - the story of our greatest general and the power, politics and tragedy of command General Sir Thomas Blamey, Commander in Chief of Australian Military Forces dur……続きを見る

From one of Australia's leading military historians and biographers, Peter Rees, comes Guts and Glory, an enthralling history of the way in which sport is ever present in the wars fought by, or invo……続きを見る

Trails to Freedom is the story of a solo hike across the Alps that brings to life the fascinating, largely unknown history of the Anzac POWs who escaped Fascist Italy to find safety in neutral Switz……続きを見る

Ocean waves carried Anne Frankland (nee Mason, 1793-1842) around the world. From England to India to South Africa and Australia, and back again several times. The product of an upper-class family wi……続きを見る

This book recounts the organization and deployment of one of the most important fighting armies of World War II. Australian divisions made a large and distinctive contribution to victory both in the……続きを見る

The Pacific's pirate history ranks among its stories ship-attacking treasure hunters, human traffickers called blackbirders, and other brutal maritime criminals of all sorts. This volume contains a ……続きを見る

Descubra os impactos da colonização, a riqueza da diversidade cultural e os desafios econômicos enfrentados por diferentes regiões. Este livro oferece uma análise crítica das heranças coloniais e da……続きを見る

Thunderous wheels, cracking whips, and the relentless rhythm of hooves pounding dusty tracksーCobb and Co. didn’t just carry mail, they carried the heartbeat of a growing nation. As the gold rush fe……続きを見る

Gold fever. Untamed wilderness. Legends forged in dust and determination. Victoria, raw and wild, called to dreamers and fortune seekers. The gold rush ignited a frenzyーquiet settlements transforme……続きを見る