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Aztecs: An Interpretation by Inga Clendinnen
$34.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Canto Classics
In 1521, the city of Tenochtitlan, magnificent centre of the Aztec empire, fell to the Spaniards and their Indian allies. Inga Clendinnen's account of the Aztecs recreates the culture of that city in its last unthreatened years. It provides a vividly dramatic analysis of Aztec ceremony as performance ar ...Show more
Governing the Commons: The Evolution of Institutions for Collective Action by Elinor Ostrom
$28.95 AUD
Category: Special Orders | Series: Canto Classics
The governance of natural resources used by many individuals in common is an issue of increasing concern to policy analysts. Both state control and privatization of resources have been advocated, but neither the state nor the market have been uniformly successful in solving common pool resource problems ...Show more
What is Life?: With Mind and Matter and Autobiographical Sketches by Erwin Schrodinger
$31.95 AUD
Category: Philosophy, Politics & Current Affairs | Series: Canto Classics Ser.
Nobel laureate Erwin Schr dinger's What is Life? is one of the great science classics of the twentieth century. It was written for the layman, but proved to be one of the spurs to the birth of molecular biology and the subsequent discovery of DNA. What is Life? appears here together with Mind and Matter ...Show more
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