For their own good : aborigines and government in the southwest of Western Australia, 1900-1940 / by Anna Haebich
- Bib ID:
- 1886341
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Haebich, Anna
- Description:
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- Nedlands, W.A. : Published by the University of Western Australia Press for the Charles and Joy Staples South West Region Publications Fund Committee ; Beaverton, Or. : International Specialized Book Services, [distributor], 1988
- xviii, 413 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 0855642807
- 0855642920 (corrected) (paperback)
- Summary:
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Deterioration of economic conditions from independence to poverty; government policy, protection, assimilation; Aborigines Act 1905; employment, training, permits; education, exclusion; A.O. Neville; native settlements; childrens homes; institutional life; identity; reserves, town camps; missionaries; Depression, poverty; protest, resistance; Moseley Royal Commission; Native Administration Act 1936; discrimination; racism; Carrolup, Moore River, Gnowangerup, Beverley, Narrogin, Kellerberrin, Katanning, Brookton.
- Full contents:
- Includes index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 391-403).
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- Government relations
- Aboriginal Australians -- Western Australia -- History
- Religions - Christianity - Anglican Church
- Child welfare - Children's homes
- Habitation - Camps - Fringe and town
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Economic
- Government policy - State and territory - Western Australia
- Economics - Income - Poverty and low income
- Socioeconomic conditions
- Government policy - Assimilation - 1926-1950
- Government policy - Initial period and protectionism - 1901-1925
- Economics - Cycles
- Education
- Western Australia -- History -- 20th century
- Moore River (SW WA SH50-14)
- Gnowangerup (SW WA SI50-07)
- Beverley (SW WA SI50-02)
- Kellerberrin (SW WA SH50-15)
- Carrolup (SW WA SI50-07)
- Brookton (SW WA SI50-02, SI50-03)
- Katanning (SW WA SI50-07)
- Narrogin (SW WA SI50-03)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Charles and Joy Staples South West Region Publications Fund Committee
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 1988
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