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