Author : Rosalind Kidd
Publisher : Univ. of Queensland Press
ISBN 13 : 9780702229619
Total Pages : 428 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (296 download)
Book Synopsis The Way We Civilise by : Rosalind Kidd
Download or read book The Way We Civilise written by Rosalind Kidd and published by Univ. of Queensland Press. This book was released on 1997 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A history of government intervention in the lives of Australian Aboriginal people living in Queensland over a 150-year period to 1988. Reveals conflicts between state and federal politicians over Aboriginal affairs, struggles between churches and government, and the activities of vested interests that competed to retain Aboriginals as cheap or unpaid labor. Includes bandw photos. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR