Black Politics : Inside the Complexity of Aboriginal Political Culture
Sarah. Maddison
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Sydney : : Allen & Unwin, , 2009.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (575 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - COVER; TITLE PAGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; DEDICATION; FOREWORD; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTERVIEWEES; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; INTRODUCTION; 1: A HISTORY OF POLICY FAILURE; 2: AUTONOMY AND DEPENDENCY; 3: SOVEREIGNTY AND CITIZENSHIP; 4: TRADITION AND DEVELOPMENT; 5: INDIVIDUALISM AND COLLECTIVISM; 6: INDIGENEITY AND HYBRIDITY; 7: UNITY AND REGIONALISM; 8: COMMUNITY AND KIN; 9: ELDERS AND THE NEXT GENERATION; 10: MEN, WOMEN AND CUSTOMARY LAW; 11: MOURNING AND RECONCILIATION; EPILOGUE: LOOKING TO THE FUTURE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. - Drawing on extensive interviews with activists and politicians, Black Politics explains the dynamics of Aboriginal politics. It reveals the challenges and tensions that have shaped community, regional, and national relations over the past 25 years. Since the early 1990s Aboriginal Australia has experienced profound political changes with very real and lasting implications, from the Mabo land rights case in 1992 and the abolition of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Commission (ATSIC) in 2005, to more recent attempts to reduce the autonomy of
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| ISBN | 9781741756982
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