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A handful of sand : the Gurindji struggle, after the walk-off /
Fifty years ago, a group of striking Aboriginal stockmen in the remote Northern Territory of Australia herald a revolution in the cattle industry and a massive shift in Aboriginal affairs. A Handful of Sand tells the story behind the Gurindji people's famous Wave Hill Walk-off in 1966, and ques...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Clayton, Victoria, Australia :
Monash University Publishing,
[2016]
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| Edición: | [CA & US version]. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Front Matter; Title Page; Copyright and Imprint Information; Dedication; Contents; Abbreviations; Glossary; Maps; Acknowledgments; Preface; Introduction: Put in Their Place, 1879-1930; Part One: The Quest for Justice 1930-72; Chapter 1: Finding Their Feet, 1930-1966; Chapter 2: Taking a Stand, 1966-1968; Chapter 3: Friends from Afar, 1969-1970; Chapter 4: Progress and Strain, 1971; Chapter 5: Vindication, 1972; Part Two: Making a Fist of It 1973-78; Chapter 6: A New Beginning, 1973; Chapter 7: Into the Fray, 1974; Chapter 8: A Handful of Sand, 1975; Chapter 9: A Fighting Chance, 1976.
- Chapter 10: Mixed Blessings, 1977-78Part Three: The Harder Road 1979-86; Chapter 11: 'A Fragmentation of Support', 1979-80; Chapter 12: Testing Times, 1981-82; Chapter 13: Resignation, 1983-86; Afterword; Select Bibliography; Index; Images; Back Cover.