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Author Wilson, Paul R.

Title Black death, white hands / Paul R. Wilson
Edition [Revised edition]
Published Sydney : George Allen & Unwin, 1982

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  364.349915 Wil  AVAILABLE
 MELB  364.349915 W752B  AVAILABLE
Description ix, 150 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 23 cm
Contents Includes index
Summary Centres on the trial of Alwyn Peter for the manslaughter at Weipa South of his girlfriend; includes evidence from anthropologists, psychologists, psychiatrists, criminologists and sociologists; numerous case studies cited which highlight the effect of past and present Government policies on Aborigines; ways of changing the situation include granting of land rights and Aboriginalisation of educational and medical facilities
Analysis Aboriginal Australians - Crime - Economic aspects
Aboriginal Australians - Crime - Political aspects
Aboriginal Australians - Crime - Social aspects
Aboriginal Australians - Social conditions
Notes First published 1982 by Allen and Unwin
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Copy 3 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection
Subject Gilbert, Deidre
Peter, Alwyn.
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime -- Economic aspects
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime -- Economic conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime -- Political and government
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime -- Political aspects
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime -- Social aspects
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime -- Social conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Crime
Aboriginal Australians -- Government relations.
Aboriginal Australians -- Political aspects.
Aboriginal Australians -- Reservations -- Australia -- Queensland.
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians -- Treatment.
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Queensland -- Social conditions.
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of.
Crime -- Australia -- Economic conditions.
Crime -- Australia -- Political and government
Crime -- Australia -- Social conditions.
Crime -- Australia.
Criminals -- Australia.
Offenses against the person -- Australia -- Queensland.
LC no. 82071289
ISBN 0868613002
0868613088