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Back list remains available for 2025

Back list remains available for 2025

December 21, 2024

Due to ongoing demand, The Spinney Press will continue to trade throughout 2025 and offer customer sales support for all back list Issues in Society print and Digital Editions – via email and online. If your school or library has […]

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Reflections from the editor

Reflections from the editor

December 21, 2024

Justin Healey reflects on three decades of editing and publishing the Issues in Society series. In late May 2022, The Spinney Press released its final new print and digital editions in the popular Issues in Society resource series after 30 […]

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Latest Issues in Society titles

Latest Issues in Society titles

May 25, 2022

Volumes 479-484 are the last new editions in the Issues in Society series. After 30 years of publishing resources on current social issues, The Spinney Press has ceased further production of new titles in the series. These final releases represent […]

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January 2022 titles out now

January 2022 titles out now

January 21, 2022

As the nation re-emerges from the unprecedented disruptions
 caused by the coronavirus pandemic, The Spinney Press team
 wishes all of its customers a safe return in 2022. Of course, there are many important contemporary issues 
shaping our society other than […]

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July 2021 titles are available now

July 2021 titles are available now

July 27, 2021

The July issues have been released, featuring a range of topical new and updated themes: Responding to Racism Learn how to recognise racism and respond with equality and respect for people of every race, colour and creed. Topics explored include […]

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January 2021 titles released

January 2021 titles released

January 21, 2021

The January issues are out now: Charity and Giving How do you choose the right charity to match a righteous cause, so your donation counts? Why do people give, and how can it be done responsibly and effectively? Work and […]

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July 2020 titles out now

July 2020 titles out now

July 20, 2020

The July issues are out now: Volunteering What is the state of volunteering Australia? Who are Australia’s volunteers and what activities are they involved in? And why don’t more people volunteer? This book explores the benefits of volunteerism, and provides […]

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New January 2020 Titles

New January 2020 Titles

January 28, 2020

The latest January issues are out now: Masculinity and Male Identity (v.449) What does it mean to be a man in a changing world? Is there really a crisis in masculinity? How can society – and boys and men as […]

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Upcoming January 2020 titles

Upcoming January 2020 titles

October 14, 2019

The upcoming January titles are a dynamic mix of new titles, reflecting the evolving issues in our rapidly changing society. We are excited to introduce these hot topics to the series: Masculinity and Male Identity (v.449) What does it mean […]

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New topics July 2019

New topics July 2019

July 26, 2019

The latest July issues are out now: Physical Inactivity What are the levels and types of activity and exercise required for optimal health at each life stage, and how can we incorporate regular activity into our daily lives? Food Insecurity […]

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