Making of the Aborigines

List of contents

Illustrations

Acknowledgements

Preface

1 'And God said... let them have dominion'

2 'In the name of all my coloured brethren and sisters'

3 'In accordance with the custom'

4 'The great principle'

5 'White man's laws'

6 'The making of the Aborigines'

Notes

Index

Summary

In this startling and original study, Bain Attwood reveals how relationships between indigenous Australians and European colonisers determined the hearts and minds of the indigenous peoples, making them anew as Aboriginals. A story of cultural change and continuity both poignant and disturbing in its telling, this important book is sure to provoke

Product details

• Authors: Bain Attwood, Attwood Bain
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9780367719814
• ISBN: 978-0-367-71981-4
• No. of pages: 194
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / General, Australia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity, Relating to First Nations peoples in Australia