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Mind, Consciousness, and Well-Being by Daniel J. Siegel; Marion Solomon
$74.99 AUD
Category: Psychology | Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology Ser.
Scientists, clinicians, and mindfulness teachers discuss training the mind to bring more health and resiliency to our lives. Here, Daniel J. Siegel and Marion F. Solomon have gathered leading writers to discuss such topics as: attention, resilience, and mindfulness; neuroplasticity--how the brain change ...Show more
Nature Timeline Stickerbook by Christopher LLOYD CHRISTOPHER; Andy Forshaw Andy
$16.99 AUD
Category: CH Activity Books | Series: What on Earth Stickerbook Series
Make your own timeline about the amazing story of life on Earth, using stickers! What on Earth Stickerbooks tell giant stories using stickers on a timeline. This one is all about the amazing story of life on Earth from the tiniest living thing, a bacteria, 4 billion years ago, all the way to human being ...Show more
On Artists (On Series) by Ashleigh Wilson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
The #MeToo movement is overturning a clich� that has forgiven bad behaviour for years: to be creative is to be prone to eccentricity, madness, addiction and excess. No longer can artists be excused from the standards of conduct that apply to us all. But if we denounce the artist, then what becomes of th ...Show more
On Beauty (On Series) by Susan Johnson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
Part of a series that pairs leading Australian thinkers and cultural figures with important themes in life, this exploration reflects on the concept of beauty. From both a personal and universal perspective, this essay analyzes what beauty means in Australian society, where discussing the topic is consi ...Show more
On Charlatans by Chris Bowen
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
Chris Bowen, who was to be the next Treasurer has had plenty of time to think about what went wrong and why charlatans are winning in the game of politics. Why do we continue to vote for politicians who say, 'I don't hold a hose, mate,' or advocate we drink bleach to fight COVID? Or shut down pubs at 10 ...Show more
On Digestion (On Series) by Gay Bilson
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
Part of a series that pairs leading Australian thinkers and cultural figures with important themes in life, this essay reflects on food and how the way we eat has changed over time. Considering topics such as cooking, recipes, both domestic and professional chefs, and food developments, this handbook ap ...Show more
On Doubt by Leigh Sales
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Series | Reading Level: near fine
Her classic personal essay carries a message of truth, scrutiny and accountability--a much-needed'pocket-sized antidote to fake news. Donald Trump, the post-truth world and the instability of Australian politics are all examined ?in this fresh take on her prescient essay on the media and political tren ...Show more
On Ecstasy (On Series) by Barrie Kosky
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
Part of a series that pairs leading Australian thinkers and cultural figures with important themes in life, this biographical essay considers the concept of ecstasy, both its intense joy and delight as well as its power and terror. Compelling and entertaining, this biographical essay includes anecdotes ...Show more
On Father by John Birmingham
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Series | Reading Level: near fine
John Birmingham's father died. And his life fell apart. The next six months were spent grinding through the dark forests of depression until he finally emerged out of the darkness onto sunlit upland. A unique yet universal story, On Father reaches out to everyone who has experienced and survived deep gr ...Show more
On Freedom by Tory Shepherd
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
They're labelled as selfish, as 'deliberately barren', and sometimes as crazy old cat ladies, but increasingly women are choosing to be childfree. Over the next few decades couples without children are set to outnumber those who have them. Tory Shepherd looks at how women's freedom to choose motherhood ...Show more
On Hate (On Series) by Tim Soutphommasane
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On Ser.
How is hate shaping our society? With the troubling rise of nationalist populism and the return of race politics, it's time to question the powers at play. On Hate is an urgent call for citizens to defend democracy against extremism.
On Hope by Daisy Jeffrey
$16.99 AUD
Category: Cultural Studies | Series: On ... Series | Reading Level: near fine
As extreme weather becomes the norm, scientists agree that our climate is changing. But it seems too many of our leaders aren't listening to the science and are failing to act. In On Hope, one of the lead organisers of the Australian Climate strike, 17-year-old Daisy Jeffrey shows how ordinary people ar ...Show more