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Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.

Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade fo...

Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpVl80dM

Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.

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Full title

Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.

Publisher

Crawley, Western Australia UWA Publishing, 2015.

Call Numbers

H 2016/1731

Record Identifier

74VKVpVl80dM

MMS ID

991023986014502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xv, 453 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

Content type

still image

cartographic image

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

ch. 1 Contextualising Dissent -- Humanitarians and the Aboriginal Problem -- ch. 2 Defining a Reform Agenda -- Mary Bennett and the Humanitarian Moment -- ch. 3 Freeing Women -- Righting the Wrongs Done to Aboriginal Women -- ch. 4 Domestic Rules -- Ignoring the Rights of Mothers -- ch. 5 Mt Margare...

Publication information

Publisher

Crawley, Western Australia UWA Publishing, 2015.

Place of Publication

Western Australia

Date Published

2015.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

When Mary Bennett died in 1961, Australia lost one of its leading Aboriginal rights activists. Mary's crusade is still, sadly, a current one, and this book serves to historicise the ongoing struggle for Aboriginal rights through the lens of Mary's campaign. By tracing Mary's advocacy from the 1920s, when the possibility of Aboriginal human rights w...

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Full title

Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-443) and index.

Mitchell Library copy at H 2016/1731 ; Submission for Premier's History Award 2016.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2015

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2016/1731

Record Identifier

74VKVpVl80dM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpVl80dM

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9781742586878

DDC

323.092

MMS ID

991023986014502626

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