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The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer

The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer

Author: Linda Allen & John Morton Philip Batty

The essays give us a way to understand and consider Spencer's work, the collaboration with Gillen and importantly, how the present generation of Aboriginal Australians view their work. The Photographs of Baldwin Spencer ...
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Aboriginal Victorians

Aboriginal Victorians

A History Since 1800

Author: Richard Broome

Early settlers saw Victoria and its rolling grasslands as Australia felixhappy south land a prize left for Englishmen by God. However, for its original inhabitants this country was home and life, not to be relinquished w ...
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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

An Indian History of the American West

Author: Dee Brown

First published in 1970, this extraordinary book changed the way people thought about the original inhabitants of America. Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos in 1860 and ending 30 years later with the massacre o ...
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Choosing Ethnic Identity

Choosing Ethnic Identity

Author: Miri Song

Choosing Ethnic Identity explores the ways in which people are able to choose their ethnic identities in contemporary multiethnic societies such as the USA and Britain. Notions such as adopting an identity, or self-desig ...
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The Colour of Difference

The Colour of Difference

Journeys in Transracial Adoption

Author: Sarah Armstrong & Petrina Slaytor

Accounts of the experience of cross-cultural adoption, by adoptees. These accounts are introduced by Sarah Armstrong, who introduces the project, the issues around cross-cultural adoption, themes arising through the firs ...
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Defiance and Compliance

Defiance and Compliance

Negotiating Gender in Low-income Cairo

Author: Heba Aziz El-Kholy

Defiance and Compliance is a thought-provoking look into the lives of low-income women living and working in Cairo. Often confronted with economic and political discrimination, these women not only manage to survive, but ...
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The Earth Knows My Name

The Earth Knows My Name

Food, Culture, and Sustainability in the Gardens of Ethnic America

Author: Patricia Klindienst

Inspired by her own family's immigrant history, Patricia Klindienst traveled the country, gathering stories of urban, suburban, and rural gardens created by people rarely presented in books about American gardens: Native ...
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Indigenous Futures

Indigenous Futures

Choice and Development for Aboriginal and Islander Australia

Author: Tim Rowse

In the recent public debate about the success or failure of Australia's Indigenous policies, opinions have been grounded more often in personal experience than in social scientists' research. By synthesising ten years' w ...
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Managing and Settling Ethnic Conflicts

Managing and Settling Ethnic Conflicts

Author: Ulrich Schneckener & Ulrich Schneckner Stefan Wolff

Interest in the study of ethnic conflict has soared over the past decade, partly due to the ethnic conflicts that have erupted violently, especially in central and Eastern Europe after the collapse of communism, but also ...
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Other Routes

Other Routes

1500 Years of African and Asian Travel Writing

Author: Justin D. Edwards & Martin Leer Tabish Khair

Travel writing is a genre monopolised by Westerners. For centuries the preserve of Europeans who reported on the exotic, it sought to make sense of other landscapes and cultures, but almost exclusively through a European ...
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Outback Ghettos

Outback Ghettos

Aborigines, Institutionalisation and Survival

Author: Peggy Brock

Up until the 1970s, a large proportion of Aboriginal people in Australia had some experience in institutions as part of government assimilation and protection policies. By focusing on three communities in South Australia ...
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Social Work with Indigenous Communities

Social Work with Indigenous Communities

Author: Linda Briskman

The health and welfare of Australia's Indigenous population is marked by recurring and seemingly intractable issues such as poor access to services, family violence, and high levels of infant mortality. More than 200 yea ...
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Thunder of Angels

Thunder of Angels

The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the People Who Broke the Back of Jim Crow

Author: Donnie Williams & Wayne Greenhaw

The heroism of those involved in the Montgomery, Alabama, bus boycott is presented here in poignant and thorough detail. The untold stories of those, both black and white, whose lives were forever changed by the boycott ...
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Us and Them

Us and Them

Author: Peter Manning

Since 9/11 the Australian media has been filled with bad news stories. Gang rapes in Sydney, asylum seekers, the Tampa federal election, the war in Afghanistan, the first year of the Palestinian intifada, the Cronulla ri ...
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Aboriginal Australians

Aboriginal Australians

Author: Richard Broome

It traces the continuing Aboriginal struggle to move from the margins of colonial society to a more central place in modern Australia. This updated edition explains the land rights struggle since Mabo, the Hindmarsh Isla ...
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Aboriginal Stars of the Turf

Aboriginal Stars of the Turf

Jockeys of Australian Racing History

Author: John Maynard

John Maynard comes from both Aboriginal and racing backgrounds. He knows first hand that the premise that there had been very few Aboriginal riders is far from the truth. His book celebrates the significant and exciting ...
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Animism

Animism

Respecting the Living World

Author: Graham Harvey

In this new book, Graham Harvey applies this new use of the term 'animism' to the religious worldviews of communities and cultures such as Ojibwe, Maori, Aboriginal Australian and eco-Pagan to introduce the diversity of ...
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The Aborigines

The Aborigines

Author: Henry Reynolds & Bruce Dennett

An accessible classroom text that tells the story of Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders and will meet the needs of Australian history courses in all states. Presents the latest in research and historiography, student ...
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Because a White Man'll Never Do it

Because a White Man'll Never Do it

Author: Kevin Gilbert

First published in 1973, Kevin Gilbert's controversial account of Aboriginal affairs is a damning portrait of the colonization of Australia by Britain, and the problems that have resulted. It tells the story of land thef ...
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Before the Mayflower

Before the Mayflower

A History of Black America

Author: Lerone Bennett

The black experience in America - starting from its origins in western Africa up to the present day - is examined in this seminal study from a prominent African American figure. The entire historical timeline of African ...
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