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1 online resource (pages .) |
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| Series |
Aboriginal History Monographs
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Aboriginal history monograph series.
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| Contents |
Pt 1. Foundation. 1. Growing up Koorie -in Wollongong -- 2. Life and death on the job: the Builders Labourer's Federation-rank the file democracy, 1970 to 1975 -- 3. In the wider struggle: the union, gender, race and environment -- 4. Tranby, co-operatives and empowerment -- pt. 2: Tranby 1980s. 5. Aboriginal-directed education: getting started -- 6. Exploring possibilities: teaching and learning at Tranby -- 7. Politics and real education -- 8. Reaching out for change -- pt. 3. Land rights NSW 1980s. 9. Strategies: 1976 to 1981 -- 10. Experiences: 1981 to 1982-street demos and bush camps -- 11. hard decisions: 1983 to 1985 -- 12. Getting land back -- pt. 4. Networks 1980s. 13. National networks -- 14. Onto the streets -- 15. International networks -- pt. 5. Bringing it all together. 16. Bicentennial -- 17. Beyond the bicentennial: victories, defeats and more struggles to changes -- 18. Reflections: networks, hubs, pathways-and leadership. |
| Summary |
This book is a unique window into a dynamic time in the politics and history of Australia. The two decades from 1970 to the Bicentennial in 1988 saw the emergence of a new landscape in Australian Indigenous politics. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Local Note |
JSTOR Books at JSTOR Open Access |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Social change -- Australia.
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Social change. |
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Australia. |
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Political activists -- Australia.
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Political activists. |
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Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Politics and government. |
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Australia -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Australia -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Goodall, Heather, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Cook, Kevin. Making change happen : black and white activists talk to Kevin Cook about Aboriginal, union and liberation politics. Canberra, Australian Capital Territory : Australian National University E Press, 2013 9781921666728 |
| ISBN |
9781921666742 (electronic book) |
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1921666749 (electronic book) |
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1921666722 |
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9781921666728 |
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