Citizenship & social education

Book Cover: Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

By Michael Sandel

Considering the role of justice in our society and our lives, Michael Sandel reveals how an understanding of philosophy can help to make sense of politics, religion, morality - and our own convictions. Breaking down hotly contested issues, from abortion, euthanasia and same-sex marriage, to patriotism, dissent and affirmative action, Sandel shows how the biggest questions in our civic life can be broken...

Published: 11/05/2010

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780141041339

RRP: $26.95

When Darkness Falls

By John Bodey

Set in the Kimberley region of Western Australia this is a collection of powerful love stories from the past. Each story explores different aspects of love – from mothers' love to lustful love, from forbidden or dutiful love to innocence. John Body, storyteller, passes on his dedication to his land, his culture and his young people in this passionate book of award-winning stories.

Published: 01/05/2000

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780702229947

RRP: $23.95

Lisdalia

By Brian Caswell

It's bad enough being the smartest kid in the school, but when you're a girl, and when your father still thinks it's a man's world, and when you never learned to back down from an argument, it's even worse. Lisdalia has all these problems, and more. Of course, it helps if you have a couple of really good friends, like Mike and Tanja, and a teacher who cares, but in the end, when things get serious...

Published: 04/07/1994

Format: Paperback

ISBN: 9780702226670

RRP: $16.95