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2020
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Written with a genuine passion for the game, 'The Away Game' gets beyond the usual stories and takes us to the should of Australians plying their trade overseas as professional footballers from the English Premier League to the Bundesliga, and from Serie A to Wollongong. Hall travelled around the world for more than a year meeting everyone from players whose names are not known struggling in little known competitions, through to multimillion dollar superstars such as Mark Viduka and Harry ...
2021
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The publication Lewerentz Fragments introduces new scholarship on the architect’s motivations and compiles new essays from all the major scholars on his work, for the first time in one volume presenting both historical and critical perspectives.Through new essays, recently discovered archival material, photography, and drawings, the publication Lewerentz Fragments explores the architect’s body of work spanning three-quarters of the twentieth century. Comprising wri...
Totem
The gripping new crime thriller from the Bafta-winning screenwriter of BBC1's Keeping Faith and bestselling author of the Jenny Cooper Coroner novels
2026
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When the man Jessie Cunningham has fallen for is accused of murder, clearing his name will lead her back to the powerful world she thought she'd escaped, and towards secrets some people will do anything to protect.After years of punishing hours and moral compromises, Jessie has finally made partner at one of Toronto's most powerful law firms, only to find herself questioning everything she sacrificed to get there. Seeking refuge in the wilds of British Columbia, sh...
Architecture and Progress
Exploring a Progressively Problematic Built Environment
2025
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This volume proposes an interdependent relationship between progress and obstacles in architecture and the built environment. It challenges the positive notion of progress, and the conception of progress and obstacle as a dichotomy.For shapers of the world, finding ‘the solution’ is often a mark of progress that becomes embedded in culture, society, and history. Progress is ever-present. Through the exploration of diverse positions in history, theory, and practice, this book explor...
The Black Art of Killing
The most explosive thriller you’ll read this year
2020
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THE ACTION-PACKED THRILLER ABOUT ONE MAN FIGHTING FOR THE TRUTH'A Bond-style thriller for the 21st century . . . It feels like a movie already' Daily Mail'A fast based, breathless thriller' 5***** Reader Review'Brilliant. Incredibly immersive' Tom Marcus_______'People sleep peacefully only because rough men stand ready to do violence on their behal...
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- Coroner Jenny Cooper series
2009
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Now a major television series on All4 and CBC, The Coroner is the first gripping installment in Matthew Hall's twice CWA Gold Dagger nominated Coroner Jenny Cooper series.Death is her living . . .When lawyer Jenny Cooper is appointed Severn Vale District Coroner, she’s hoping for a quiet life and space to recover from a traumatic divorce, but the office she inherits from the recently deceased Harry Marshall contains neglec...
2021
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This book sets out to navigate questions of the future of Australian poetry. Deliberately designed as a dialogue between poets, each of the four clusters presented here—“Indigeneities”; “Political Landscapes”; “Space, Place, Materiality”; “Revising an Australian Mythos”—models how poetic communities in Australia continue to grow in alliance toward certain constellated ideas. Exploring the ethics of creative production in a place that continues to position capital over culture, pro...
Digital Gender-Sexual Violations
Violence, Technologies, Motivations
2022
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This groundbreaking book argues that the fundamental issues around how victim-survivors of digital gender-sexual violations (DGSVs) are abused can be understood in terms of gender and sexual dynamics, constructions, positioning and logics. The book builds upon Hall and Hearn's previous work, Revenge Pornography, but has been substantially reworked to examine other forms of DGSV such as upskirting and sexual deepfakes, as well as the latest research and debates in the field.
Greening Criminology in the 21st Century
Contemporary debates and future directions in the study of environmental harm
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- Green Criminology
2016
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In the 21st century, environmental harm is an ever-present reality of our globalised world. Over the last 20 years, criminologists, working alongside a range of other disciplines from the social and physical sciences, have made great strides in their understanding of how different institutions in society, and criminal justice systems in particular – respond – or fail to respond – to the harm imposed on ecosystems and their human and non-human components. Such research has crystallised into...
Chemically Modified Bodies
The Use of Diverse Substances for Appearance Enhancement
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- Social Sciences (R0)
2016
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This innovative edited collection brings together leading international academics to explore the use of various non-prescription and prescription substances for the purpose of perceived body image enhancement. While studies on drug misuse to date have examined drug use in the context of sporting performance, addiction, and body image for particular groups such as bodybuilders, there has been little research that explores the wider use (and misuse) of legal and illegal drugs for body image ...
Essential Evangelicalism
The Enduring Influence of Carl F. H. Henry
2015
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Carl F. H. Henry was one of the most influential and formative evangelical voices of the twentieth century. His life and work continue to shape how evangelicals understand themselves, the gospel, and the world around them, offering wise guidance for remaining faithful to God's Word in the midst of a faithless world. In Essential Evangelicalism, some of today's prominent voices offer fresh and timely assessments of Henry's life and legacy, contending that his work is as relevant as...
The Geography of Environmental Crime
Conservation, Wildlife Crime and Environmental Activism
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- Law and Criminology (R0)
2016
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This book critically examines both theory and practice around conservation crimes. It engages with the full complexity of environmental crimes and different responses to them, including: poaching, conservation as a response to wildlife crime, forest degradation, environmental activism, and the application of scientific and situational crime prevention techniques as preventative tools to deal with green crime.Through the contributions of experts from both the social and ecological s...











