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  • A Theory of Legitimate Expectations for Public Administration

    by Alexander Brown ...
    It is an unfortunate but unavoidable feature of even well-ordered democratic societies that governmental administrative agencies often create legitimate expectations (procedural or substantive) on the part of non-governmental agents (individual citizens, groups, businesses, organizations, institutions, and instrumentalities) but find themselves unable to fulfil those expectations for reasons of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • An Ethics of Political Communication

    by Alexander Brown ...
    Working in the tradition of analytic philosophy, Alexander Brown argues that many different forms of political communication (or anti-communication) that often infuriate the public can also be ethically or morally objectionable. These forms include question dodging, offering scripted answers, stonewalling, not listening, disseminating propaganda, pandering, being insincere, giving false denials, ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Anti-nuclear Protest in Post-Fukushima Tokyo

    Power Struggles

    by Alexander Brown ...
    Series series Routledge/Asian Studies Association of Australia (ASAA) East Asian Series
    This book explores the politics of anti-nuclear activism in Tokyo after the Fukushima nuclear disaster of March 2011. Analyzing the protests in the context of a longer history of citizen activism in Tokyo, it also situates the movement within the framework of a global struggle for democracy, from the Arab Spring to Occupy Wall Street.By examining the anti-nuclear movement at both urban and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • FIDIC 2017

    A definitive guide to claims and disputes

    by Nicholas Alexander Brown ...
    FIDIC 2017: A definitive guide to claims and disputes second edition serves as a practical legal companion for managing the procedures for claims and disputes within the 2017 FIDIC suite of contracts. It is the first book to present a comprehensive treatment of the multi-tiered dispute avoidance and resolution process. The book explains each stage of the process and includes numerous flowcharts ... Read more

    $199.29 USD

  • The Squatter's Dream

    A Story of Australian Life

    by Thomas Alexander Browne ...
    In "The Squatter's Dream," Thomas Alexander Browne artfully navigates the complexities of 19th-century Australian life, weaving a tale that captures the spirit of resilience and aspiration among settlers. With a narrative style that oscillates between subtle satire and poignant realism, Browne effectively immerses readers in a vivid landscape filled with the struggles and triumphs of the ... Read more

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  • Personal Responsibility

    Why It Matters

    by Dr Alexander Brown ...
    Series series Think Now
    Personal responsibility is now very much on the political agenda. But what is personal responsibility? Why do we care about it? And what, if anything, should governments do to promote it?This book explores the idea that individuals bear a special responsibility for the success or failure of their own lives looking at philosophical theories, political ideologies, and public opinion on the subject. ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Robbery under Arms:A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Australian Goldfields

    by Thomas Alexander Browne, AKA Rolf Boldrewood ...
    The novel is set in the rugged and untamed Australian outback during the 1850s and 1860s and tells the story of two brothers, Dick and Jim Marston, who become involved in a life of crime. The Marston brothers turn to bushranging, robbing travelers and settlers in the remote bushland areas of New South Wales and Victoria.The narrative is presented as a first-person account by Dick Marston, who ... Read more

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  • Hate Speech Frontiers

    Exploring the Limits of the Ordinary and Legal Concepts

    by Alexander Brown, Adriana Sinclair ...
    No serious attempt to answer the question 'What is hate speech?' would be complete without an exploration of the outer limits of the concept(s). This book critically examines both the ordinary and legal concepts of hate speech, contrasting social media platform content policies with national and international laws. It also explores a range of controversial grey area examples of hate speech. Part I ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • The Squatter's Dream

    A Story of Australian Life

    by Thomas Alexander Browne ...
    In "The Squatter's Dream," Thomas Alexander Browne, writing under the pseudonym "Rolf Boldrewood," weaves a rich tapestry of colonial life in Australia during the 19th century. The novel is celebrated for its vivid realism and sharp social commentary, offering readers an in-depth exploration of the life of squatters—those who settled on land they did not own, navigating the harsh landscapes and ... Read more

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  • Transpacific Visions

    Connected Histories of the Pacific across North and South

    by Yasuko Hassall Kobayashi, Shinnosuke Takahashi, Dario Di Rosa, Danton Leary, Christine Winter, Caroline Norma, Facundo Garasino, Alexander Brown, Ryota Nishino0, Tessa Morris-Suzuki1 ...
    This book argues that transpacific history cannot be comprehended without including “vertical” connections; namely, those between the southern hemisphere and the northern hemisphere. It explores such connections by uncovering small histories of ordinary people’s attempts at événements which they undertake by means of uneven, unlevel, and multidirectional mobilities. In this way, this book goes ... Read more

    $107.79 USD

  • Robbery under Arms: A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Australian Goldfields

    by Thomas Alexander Browne ...
    My name's Dick Marston, Sydney-side native. I'm twenty-nine years old, six feet in my stocking soles, and thirteen stone weight. Pretty strong and active with it, so they say. I don't want to blow—not here, any road—but it takes a good man to put me on my back, or stand up to me with the gloves, or the naked mauleys. I can ride anything—anything that ever was lapped in horsehide—swim like a musk ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Shearing in the Riverina, New South Wales

    by Thomas Alexander Browne ...
    Shearing commences to-morrow! These apparently simple words were spoken by Hugh Gordon, the manager of Anabanco station, in the district of Riverina, in the colony of New South Wales, one Monday morning in the month of August. The utterance had its importance to every member of a rather extensive "CORPS DRAMATIQUE" awaiting the industrial drama about to be performed. A low sand-hill a few years ... Read more

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