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UNINA9910453703503321 |
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McGregor Russell <1955-> |
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Titolo |
Indifferent inclusion [[electronic resource] ] : Aborginal people and the Australian nation / / Russell McGregor |
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Canberra, : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2011 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (257 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Aboriginal Australians - Cultural assimilation |
Aboriginal Australians - Politics and government |
Electronic books. |
Australia Race relations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Preface; Notes on Terminology; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Prologue The Crimson Thread of Whiteness; Chapter 1 Preserving the National Complexion; Chapter 2 Primitive Possibilities; Chapter 3 Aboriginal Activists Demand Acceptance; Chapter 4 Restricted Reconstruction; Chapter 5 To Live as We Do; Chapter 6 Assimilation and Integration; Chapter 7 Enriching the Nation; Chapter 8 Fellow Australians; Chapter 9 After the Referendum; Epilogue Unfinished Business; Notes; Select Bibliography; Index |
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<P style=""MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"" class=MsoNormal>Combining the perspectives of political, social, and cultural history in a coherent narrative, this account is a holistic interpretation of the complex relationship between Indigenous and settler Australians during the middle of the 20th century. As it provides a cogent analysis of how the relationship changed, this record focuses on the quest for Aboriginal inclusion in the Australian nation-a task that dominated the Aboriginal agenda at the time-and challenges existing scholarship and assumptions, particularly around assimilation. Arguing that |
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