Bureaucrats and bleeding hearts : indigenous health in northern Australia / Tess Lea.
Bureaucrats and bleeding hearts : indigenous health in northern Australia / Tess Lea.
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Publisher
Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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362.84991/22 , N362.84991/19
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Language
English
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xviii, 276 p. ; 24 cm.
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Publisher
Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
2008.
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Summary
"This is an anthropological study of the culture of public health governance in the Northern Territory of Australia. It asks what it takes to become a helping white bureau-professional in Australias post-colonial frontier - someone who passionately cares about and resolutely strives toward improved health for Indigenous people and how their determi...
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Bureaucrats and bleeding hearts : indigenous health in northern Australia / Tess Lea.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 253-267.
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362.84991/22 , N362.84991/19
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74VMbZbyrM8Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbZbyrM8Z
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ISBN
9781921410185 (pbk.) :
DDC
362.849915
MMS ID
991000666679702626