The Films of Roberto Rossellini traces the career of one of the most influential Italian filmmakers through close analysis of the seven films that mark important turning points in his evolution: The Man with a Cross (1943), Open City (1945), Paisan (1946), The Machine to Kill Bad People (1948-52), Voyage in Italy (1953), General della Rovere (1959 ...
The authors trace the development of one of the most well-known directors of the New German Cinema that flourished in the 1970s and early 1980s. Examining Wim Wenders' career from his early film school productions through his mature works of the 1970s, this book also analyses the most recent works, as well as the themes and preoccupations that ...
The bestselling, award-winning author of New Lease on Life and When the Bough Breaks now delivers a resounding American historical epic. Patrick Kelly, a young Irish immigrant, fights his way across three frontiers in the late 1880s, along the way becoming involved in the behind-the-scenes events that shaped America's story.
Contains everything the traveller needs to know about the politics, people and economy of each country; all the transport options, from superfast trains to leisurely Danube riverboats; the lowdown on visas, border crossings and converting forints to zloty; a wide range of places to stay and eat, from budget to indulgent.
In this study of Australia's contemporary welfare state, the authors review the evolution of social security in Australia and analyze the social policies and legal frameworks which mould the provision of income support within the current social security system.
Australia's social security system underpins the lives of millions and is the largest item in the Federal budget. However, the legal structure of the system and the rules which determine its impact on Australian society have so far escaped critical scrutiny. This study traces the history and conceptual bases of social security legislation in ...
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