Title Loving protection? : Australian feminism and Aboriginal women's rights, 1919-1939 / Fiona Paisley

Published Melbourne : Melbourne University Publishing, 2000

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Description 1 online resource (161 pages) Contents Introduction: History and reconciliation -- 1. Critics of assimilation -- 2. International Women for Indigenous Rights -- 3. A debt of reparation -- 4. Protecting Aboriginal women and children -- 5. Nationalising the Aborigines -- 6. In the eyes of the world -- 7. Tyranny -- Conclusion: Feminism and settler colonialism Summary In the 1920s and 1930s, a highly visible network of white women activists vigorously promoted the rights of Australian Aborigines. The telling of this little known story breaks new ground by linking feminist history and race relations Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-196) and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 18, 2019) Subject Feminism -- Australia -- History -- 20th century Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social conditions Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Civil rights Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy Gender relations -- Feminism Race relations Politics and Government -- Political action -- Activism Politics and Government -- Political action -- Civil rights Politics and Government -- Political action -- Women Child welfare -- Child -- parent separation -- Stolen generations Government policy -- Assimilation Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy Feminism Race relations Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social conditions Feminismus Frau SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations Subject Australia Aborigines. Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780522865691 0522865690

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