Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.
Just relations : the story of Mary Bennett's crusade for Aboriginal rights / Alison Holland.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Crawley, Western Australia UWA Publishing, 2015.
Call Numbers
H 2016/1731
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MMS ID
Language
English
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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.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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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
Author / Creator
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
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Call Numbers
H 2016/1731
Record Identifier
74VKVpVl80dM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpVl80dM
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ISBN
9781742586878
DDC
323.092
MMS ID
991023986014502626