Limit search to available items
Book Cover
E-book
Author De Costa, Ravindra Noel John

Title A higher authority : indigenous transnationalism and Australia / Ravi de Costa
Published Sydney : UNSW Press, 2006

Copies

Description 1 online resource (xiii, 239 pages)
Contents Introduction -- 1. Transnationalism before the nation-state -- 2. Civilising the colonials -- 3. Human rights for Indigenous Australians -- 4. Radical transnationalism -- 5. Indigenous peoples and international institutions -- 6. Domesticating Indigenous politics in the era of globalisation -- Epilogue
Summary This important book recovers the long tradition of indigenous transnationalism - contact with external people, institutions, ideas - throughout Australia's history from before white settlement to the present
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-229) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights
Transnationalism.
Human rights -- Australia
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights
Human rights
Race relations
Transnationalism
Regions & Countries - Australia & Pacific Islands - Oceania.
History & Archaeology.
SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations
Subject Australia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1429410795
9781429410793
0868400661
9780868400662
Other Titles Indigenous transnationalism and Australia