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The cultivation of whiteness : science, health and racial destiny in Australia / Warwick Anderson.

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The cultivation of whiteness : science, health and racial destiny in Australia / Warwick Anderson.

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The cultivation of whiteness : science, health and racial destiny in Australia / Warwick Anderson.

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Full title

The cultivation of whiteness : science, health and racial destiny in Australia / Warwick Anderson.

Publisher

Carlton, Vic : Melbourne University Press, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

305.80909/1

Record Identifier

74VKPgJdQrQd

MMS ID

991019674639702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

ix, 390 p. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Publication information

Publisher

Carlton, Vic : Melbourne University Press, 2005.

Edition

New ed.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2005.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Examines the notion of 'whiteness' as a flexible category in scientific and public debates. Also provides the first full account of experimentation in the 1920s and 1930s on Aboriginal people in the central deserts. Anderson is the founder of the Centre for Studies of Health and Society at the University of Melbourne, Vic.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The cultivation of whiteness : science, health and racial destiny in Australia / Warwick Anderson.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. 329-379.

Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

305.80909/1

Record Identifier

74VKPgJdQrQd

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPgJdQrQd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

052285169X

DDC

305.809094

MMS ID

991019674639702626

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