Nyoongar people of Australia : perspectives on racism and multiculturalism / Rosemary Van den Berg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Van den Berg, Rosemary, 1939- author.

Series:

International Studies in Sociology and Social Anthropology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nyunga (Australian people).

Multiculturalism--Australia.

Multiculturalism.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leiden, Netherlands ; Boston, Massachusetts : Brill, [2002]

Summary:

This publication provides an invaluable insight into the cultural upheaval of the Nyoongar people of Australia after British colonisation and how they have lived with racism and are now trying to adapt to the multicultural policies formulated for all Australians.

Contents:

Intro

Title Page

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

CHAPTER ONE Nyoongar Culture before European Invasion

CHAPTER TWO Government Policies Regarding Nyoongars and Other Aborigines

CHAPTER THREE Concepts of Race and Racism

CHAPTER FOUR Racism: The Nyoongar Experience

CHAPTER FIVE Post 1967 Referendum

CHAPTER SIX Immigration

CHAPTER SEVEN Multicultural Policies

CHAPTER EIGHT Nyoongar People and Multiculturalism (1)

CHAPTER NINE Nyoongar People and Multiculturalism (2)

CHAPTER TEN Conclusion

Bibliography of works cited

Appendix

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

Other Format:

Print version: van den Berg, Rosemary Nyoongar People of Australia

ISBN:

9789004476097

OCLC:

945914944