Australian race relations, 1788-1993 / Andrew Markus.
Examines the historical context of contemporary race relations; development of ideas on race in western culture; dispossession of Indigenous peoples; non-European immigrants in the nineteenth century; segregation in the workforce; the White Australia Policy; assimilation 1945 to 1965 of immigrants a...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
St. Leonards, N.S.W. :
Allen & Unwin,
1994.
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Series: | Australian experience.
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Summary: | Examines the historical context of contemporary race relations; development of ideas on race in western culture; dispossession of Indigenous peoples; non-European immigrants in the nineteenth century; segregation in the workforce; the White Australia Policy; assimilation 1945 to 1965 of immigrants and Aboriginal peoples; policy directions and attitudes to racial discrimination from the mid-60's to the early 90's. |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 266 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-254) and index. |
ISBN: | 1863735542 9781863735544 |