Governing Savages

Name: Governing Savages
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ISBN: 9780044421504

ISBN-10: 0044421508

ISBN-13: 9780044421504

Edition: 2000

Authors: Andrew Markus

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This provocative study breaks new ground. It argues that, in a period dominated by the white Australia ideal, the nation's political leaders were content to allow disease and malnutrition, as well as punitive police raids, to ravage the Aboriginal population of the Northern Territory, and that for decades there was a failure to provide funding to implement publicly announced policies. Written for a general readership, "Governing Savages" explains how such a state of affairs could arise and be tolerated in a professedly humane society. The result of almost a decade of research by one of the leading scholars in the field of Australian race relations, the book analyzes the attitudes of…

Book details

List price: $39.99
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 10/31/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 242
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English