Australia & Oceania Books


The Australian Nation: Its British and Irish Roots (Social Policy and Social Theory Series)The Australian Nation: Its British and Irish Roots (Social Policy and Social Theory Series)
Best Price: $49.95
Representing the State: Capital City Planning in the Early Twentieth CenturyRepresenting the State: Capital City Planning in the Early Twentieth Century
Best Price: $5.75
In this work of exceptional scholarship, Wolfgang Sonne examines the relationship between city...
Koko's KittenKoko's Kitten
As a fourth year University student, I found this book compelling for all ages. It is a...
Art in Australia: From Colonization to Postmodernism (World of Art)Art in Australia: From Colonization to Postmodernism (World of Art)
Best Price: $8.92
Live from the Battlefield: From Vietnam to Baghdad, 35 Years in the World's War ZonesLive from the Battlefield: From Vietnam to Baghdad, 35 Years in the World's War Zones
Best Price: $8.95
I had no idea of the things Arnett had done before the 1st Iraq war. He has led quite an amazing...


Before the Heroes Came: Antarctica in the 1890sBefore the Heroes Came: Antarctica in the 1890s
Best Price: $1.99
T. H. Baughman's Before the Heroes Came (Antartica in the 1890's) is an important look at the...
Where the Ancestors Walked: Australia as an Aboriginal LandscapeWhere the Ancestors Walked: Australia as an Aboriginal Landscape
Best Price: $24.95
This work delves into the exciting story of one of the oldest continuous civilizations on earth....
The Death of William Gooch: A History's AnthropologyThe Death of William Gooch: A History's Anthropology
William Gooch died at Waimea on the island of Oahu in the Hawaiian chain. Pahupu, Hawaiian...
Ngaio Marsh: A LifeNgaio Marsh: A Life
Best Price: $18.96
Ngaio Marsh, a died-in-the-wool New Zealander, wrote more than thirty polished, quintessentially...
Drift Station: Arctic Outposts of Superpower ScienceDrift Station: Arctic Outposts of Superpower Science
Best Price: $25.80
The Cold War and subsequent years saw governments staking claims in the Arctic through the...


WHOSE KNOWLEDGE? CL (Studies in Curriculum History)WHOSE KNOWLEDGE? CL (Studies in Curriculum History)Milk and Honey but No Gold: Postwar Migration to Western Australia, 1945-1964Milk and Honey but No Gold: Postwar Migration to Western Australia, 1945-1964
Best Price: $49.95
Triumph of the Nomads: A History of Aboriginal AustraliaTriumph of the Nomads: A History of Aboriginal Australia
Almost any other book on Australia's Aborigines that you can find will be an anthropological...
Beaches of Maui County (A Kolowalu Book)Beaches of Maui County (A Kolowalu Book)
Best Price: $10.89
I'm a frequent visitor to Maui, and this book has helped me learn about the beaches not only of...
Ray Mears Goes WalkaboutRay Mears Goes Walkabout
Best Price: $22.76
Packed with facts and a strong sense of tradition, this journey into the heart of Australia is...

Papua New Guinea PrintsPapua New Guinea Prints
Best Price: $19.94
Papua New Guinea Prints is the first in-depth study of printmaking in Papua New Guinea from its...
I Manfayi Volume II: Who's Who in Chamorro History (The Hale'-ta Series)I Manfayi Volume II: Who's Who in Chamorro History (The Hale'-ta Series)Possessing the Pacific: Land, Settlers, and Indigenous People from Australia to AlaskaPossessing the Pacific: Land, Settlers, and Indigenous People from Australia to Alaska
Best Price: $17.07
During the nineteenth century, British and American settlers acquired a vast amount of land from...
Encyclopedia of the AntarcticEncyclopedia of the Antarctic
Best Price: $467.53
The Antarctic is unique, geographically, politically, and scientifically. It is the most remote,...
Monsters and Revolutionaries: Colonial Family Romance and M?tissageMonsters and Revolutionaries: Colonial Family Romance and M?tissage
Best Price: $8.98
In Monsters and Revolutionaries Fran?oise Verg?s analyzes the complex relationship between the...

Cold Comfort: My Love Affair With the Arctic (Mcgill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)Cold Comfort: My Love Affair With the Arctic (Mcgill-Queen's Native and Northern Series)
Best Price: $67.50
Rowley's fresh and colloquial style of narrative makes you feel at home in the arctic. While...
Rascals in ParadiseRascals in Paradise
Michener's compilation of short stories arrayed around the dreamer in all of us who lust over...
19th Century Painting & Sculpture: In the International Collections of the National19th Century Painting & Sculpture: In the International Collections of the National
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This lush presentation is of major paintings and sculptures housed in the international...
Discoveries: Easter Island (Discoveries (Abrams))Discoveries: Easter Island (Discoveries (Abrams))
Best Price: $11.06
Some mysteries may never be solved. Where did the Sumerian language come from? Who built the...
Exploring Hawaii's ParklandsExploring Hawaii's Parklands
Best Price: $1.95
In-depth guide to outdoor recreation and historic exploration opportunities in 36 locations...

United States and the Pacific: History of a FrontierUnited States and the Pacific: History of a Frontier
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Weary the Life of Sir Edward DunlopWeary the Life of Sir Edward DunlopDon't Take Your Love to TownDon't Take Your Love to TownKauai in the Eye of InikiKauai in the Eye of Iniki
Best Price: $597.19
They say a picture speaks a thousand words, and perhaps a book writing about the aftermath of an...
The Island Edge of America: A Political History of Hawai'iThe Island Edge of America: A Political History of Hawai'i
Best Price: $42.00
As a "kamaaina"(person born and raised in Hawaii), I have read most of the literature...

Becoming Art: Exploring Cross-Cultural CategoriesBecoming Art: Exploring Cross-Cultural Categories
Best Price: $29.07
Becoming Art provides a new analysis of the shifting cultural and social contexts that surround...
Hawaii for Free: Hundreds of Free Things to Do in Hawaii ("for Free" Series)Hawaii for Free: Hundreds of Free Things to Do in Hawaii ("for Free" Series)
Best Price: $6.85
You know, there are people who Want to know where they can find free Celtic Pipes & drums...
Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class (SAGE Series on Race and Ethnic Relations)Unsettling Settler Societies: Articulations of Gender, Race, Ethnicity and Class (SAGE Series on Race and Ethnic Relations)
Best Price: $40.43
What relationship exists between indigenous and settler/immigrant populations? This fascinating...
Colonial Discourses: Niupepa Maori 1855-1863 (Otago History)Colonial Discourses: Niupepa Maori 1855-1863 (Otago History)
Best Price: $25.94
A History of New Zealand (Pelican)A History of New Zealand (Pelican)

War in the Falklands: The Full StoryWar in the Falklands: The Full Story
Best Price: $12.85
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Falklands War. I was a kid when this war broke out. ...
One Hundred Days: The Memoirs of the Falklands Battle Group CommanderOne Hundred Days: The Memoirs of the Falklands Battle Group Commander
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The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South PacificThe Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific
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We're all interested in God. (Even atheists make a theological statement when saying there is no...
Antarctica: Beauty in the ExtremeAntarctica: Beauty in the Extreme
Best Price: $47.63
Marianas Island Legends Myth and MagicMarianas Island Legends Myth and Magic
Best Price: $14.95
Legends, poems, folklore, history, traditions, rhymes & riddles, shiver stories and other...

Explorers of the Southern Sky: A History of Australian AstronomyExplorers of the Southern Sky: A History of Australian Astronomy
Best Price: $49.30
In modern science, astronomy is one of the few areas in which Australia maintains world class...
Rupert Murdoch: Creator of a Worldwide Media EmpireRupert Murdoch: Creator of a Worldwide Media Empire
Best Price: $34.58
Very interesting read. This biography goes into a lot of detail about Murdoch's first few...
Across the South Pacific: Island-hopping from Santiago to SydneyAcross the South Pacific: Island-hopping from Santiago to SydneyOpposing Viewpoints Series - The Homeless (paperback edition) (Opposing Viewpoints Series)Opposing Viewpoints Series - The Homeless (paperback edition) (Opposing Viewpoints Series)
Best Price: $23.70
Visible on the streets of every American city, the homeless continue to elicit emotional debate....
Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)Burning Bush: A Fire History of Australia (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)
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Everything about Australia's fire history from its geologic origins to the 1983 Ash Wednesday...

DOWN UNDER.DOWN UNDER.
I must be honest and say that I started this book in tandem with another just because I didn't...
Ralph Honner: Kokoda HeroRalph Honner: Kokoda Hero
Best Price: $18.68
The definitive biography of one of the great heroes of the Kokoda Trail, this recollection tells...
Bittersweet: An Indo-fijian ExperienceBittersweet: An Indo-fijian Experience
Best Price: $36.00
The Great White Flood: Racism in Australia: Critically Appraised from an Aboriginal Historico-Theological Viewpoint (American Academy of Religion Cultural Criticism Series, No. 2)The Great White Flood: Racism in Australia: Critically Appraised from an Aboriginal Historico-Theological Viewpoint (American Academy of Religion Cultural Criticism Series, No. 2)
Best Price: $7.94
This book examines the impact of racist government legislation and policies upon the indigenous...
Prehistory in the Pacific IslandsPrehistory in the Pacific Islands
Best Price: $39.94
How, asks John Terrell in this richly illustrated and original book, can we best account for the...

The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909The Heart of the Antarctic: Being the Story of the British Antarctic Expedition, 1907-1909
Best Price: $1.10
For me the highlight of this book is the extract from Shackleton's diary describing the...
Collaborations and Conflicts: A Leader Through Time (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)Collaborations and Conflicts: A Leader Through Time (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)
Best Price: $28.95
This is a uniquely dramatic account of life in the Papua New Guinea Highlands as told by a...
Les Murray: A Life in ProgressLes Murray: A Life in Progress
Best Price: $3.97
Peter Alexander has written a biography that does come close to doing justice to perhaps the...
The Sambia: Ritual and Gender in New Guinea (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)The Sambia: Ritual and Gender in New Guinea (Case Studies in Cultural Anthropology)
Best Price: $89.95
In interesting read. The Sambia are a people of a unique and intregueing culture and the insight...
After 200 Years: Photographic Essays of Aboriginal and IslanderAfter 200 Years: Photographic Essays of Aboriginal and Islander

Bringing to Light: A History of Ethnographic Filmmaking at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander StudiesBringing to Light: A History of Ethnographic Filmmaking at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies
Best Price: $23.85
Pioneers of the Pacific: Voyages of Exploration, 1787-1810Pioneers of the Pacific: Voyages of Exploration, 1787-1810
Best Price: $18.63
Expeditions of adventure didn't end with the demise of Captain Cook in 1780: further expeditions...
Australia: The New Frontier (Wanderer)Australia: The New Frontier (Wanderer)
Best Price: $11.18
Australia is a fantastic kaleidoscope of light and color that blend together to create a...
Voyages to the South Seas: In Search of Terres AustralesVoyages to the South Seas: In Search of Terres Australes
Best Price: $24.34
Recounting the epic and often tragic journeys of French explorers—Bougainville,...
 
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