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The Kokoda Campaign 1942

  • Peter Williams
  • Hardback | ISBN-13: 9781107015944 | ISBN-10: 1107015944 | AUD$59.95

The Kokoda campaign of 1942 has taken on mythical status in Australian military history. According to the legend, Australian soldiers were vastly outnumbered by the Japanese, who suffered great losses in battle and as a result of the harsh conditions of the Kokoda Track. In this important book, Peter Williams seeks to dispel the Kokoda myth.

Using extensive research and Japanese sources, he explains what really happened on the Kokoda Track in 1942. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the truth of the Kokoda campaign of 1942.

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Australian English Pronunciation and Transcription

  • Felicity Cox
  • Paperback | ISBN-13: 9780521145893 | ISBN-10: 0521145899 | AUD$79.95

Australian English Pronunciation and Transcription is the first textbook to clearly describe the speech of Australians. This groundbreaking work addresses Australian English pronunciation characteristics and provides detailed instruction in both phonetic and phonemic transcription of the dialect. This unique text, in tandem with these valuable pedagogical features, is an essential resource for students and teachers of linguistics, speech pathology and language education.
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Contemporary Politics in Australia

  • Edited by Rodney Smith, Ariadne Vromen, Ian Cook
  • Paperback | ISBN-13: 9780521137539 | ISBN-10: 0521137535 | AUD$89.95

Contemporary Politics in Australia challenges the assumption that the study of Australian politics can be dry, descriptive or uncontroversial. Written by a diverse range of experts, the book offers a comprehensive overview of current theories, debates and research in Australian political science and looks forward to new developments.

The book is divided into six key sections that cover: - political theory - politics in everyday Australian life - elections - participation and representation - the Australian state - contemporary political and public policy issues.

Cambridge Hospitality - Recipes for Kitchen Skills

  • Kelly Evans
  • Spiral bound | ISBN-13: 9780521172509 | ISBN-10: 0521172500 | AUD$32.95

The first school-based recipe journal written to the practical requirements of the VET Hospitality syllabus. Purpose-written to support students undertaking the Commercial Cookery and Food and Beverage Streams of the Tourism, Hospitality and Events Training Package (SIT07), this selection of recipes has been developed and tested to introduce and reinforce the key knowledge and practical skills essential in a commercial environment.