Sociology
Saltwater People
Nonie Sharp
Format: Paperback
A fascinating insight into the culture of the saltwater peoples of northern Australian coasts, their profound knowledge of and attachment to their sea country, how this endured despite dislocation and repression, and how this has shaped their values and relations with territory - with telling contrasts to our own western institutions and their origins.
The Men and the Boys
R.W. Connell
Format: Paperback
Australia's leading men's issues expert looks at experiences of masculinity at different ages, in different social groups and in the context of globalisation.
This Remarkable Gift
Maurice Shinnick
Format: Paperback
A parish priest shows how it is possible to be gay and Catholic if we understand homosexuality as a gift from God.
Bad Girls
Catharine Lumby
Format: Paperback
Bad Girls is a bold, provocative, no holds barred examination of the place of censorship, pornography and the media, from one of Australia's rising stars.
Australian Attitudes
Edited by Jonathan Kelley and Clive Bean
Format: Paperback
Australian Attitudes presents a set of analyses from the National Social Science Survey which explore a wide range of interesting questions about the attitudes, values and behaviour of the Australian public.
