ISBN:
9781741150773
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (373 pages)
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Cowlishaw, Gillian Rednecks, Eggheads and Blackfellas : A Study of Racial Power and Intimacy in Australia
DDC:
305.89915042
Keywords:
Aboriginal Australians
;
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of
;
Australian aborigines
;
Public opinion
;
Race discrimination
;
Racism
;
Rembarrnga (Australian people)
Abstract:
The powerful story of Australia's cultural and racial frontier, told through the experiences of a group of black and white people from the Northern Territory whose lives are intimately connected
Abstract:
Cover -- About the author -- Title page -- Contents -- Maps and Figures -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Fields of Enquiry -- Finding a field -- Gathering data? -- Outrageous fortune -- Single women's camp -- 2 Opening the Country -- Finding the Bulman story -- Boundaries -- Pastoralists -- 3 Civilising the Country -- Establishing civility -- The primitive past and proletarian future -- Experts -- 4 Reforming the People -- Labour relations -- People in their places -- Race relations -- 5 Racial Intimacies -- Bureaucratic savagery -- Close relations -- Intimates and enemies -- 6 A New Modernism -- Hasluck's final solution -- Leaving Mainoru -- 7 Betrayals -- Forgetting the past -- Foot walking to Bulman -- 8 A Viable Enterprise -- Imagined communities -- Managing strategies -- Liberal pluralism and difference -- 9 Enjoying Democracy -- Material modernity -- Governing autonomy -- A whole way of struggle -- Conclusion: Palimpsest Processes -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
