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Author Markus, Andrew.

Title Governing savages / Andrew Markus
Published Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 1990

Copies

Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  305.89915 Mar/Gsa  AVAILABLE
 MELB  305.89915 MAR-G  AVAILABLE
Description x, 214 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Value systems which provided rationale for the treatment of Aboriginal people of the Northern Territory between 1911 and 1940; government policy; relationship between Aborigines, pastoralists and missionaries; Aboriginal childrens homes; attitudes of Dr Cecil Cook, Judge T.A. Wells, J.A. Carrodus, various Ministers of the Department of Home and Territories and A.P. Elkin; humanitarian societies; Aboriginal activism
Analysis Aborigines
Government policy
Northern Territory
Social conditions
State issue
Notes Bibliography: p. 208-209; Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 208-209
Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Aboriginal Australians -- Public opinion -- History.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Government relations.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- History.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory -- Public opinion -- History.
Aboriginal Australians -- Treatment -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Australia -- Northern Territory.
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of.
SUBJECT Northern Territory http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81035353 -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002011436
LC no. 90207353
ISBN 0044421508 (paperback)