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Turning points : chapters in South Australian history /

How distinctive is South Australia after all? South Australia has often been represented as 'different': free of convicts, more enlightened in its attitudes toward Aboriginal people, established on rational economic principles, and progressive in its social and political development. Some...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Foster, Robert, Sendziuk, Paul, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Kent Town, S. Aust. : Wakefield Press, 2012.
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Sumario:How distinctive is South Australia after all? South Australia has often been represented as 'different': free of convicts, more enlightened in its attitudes toward Aboriginal people, established on rational economic principles, and progressive in its social and political development. Some of this is true, some of it is not, but mostly the story is more complex. In this book, eminent historians explore these themes by examining some key 'turning points' in South Australia's history. Henry Reynolds considers the question of Aboriginal rights to land. Bill Gammage illustrates the nature of Aborig.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781743051740
1743051743
9781743051757
1743051751