This book draws together contributions from an interdisciplinary group of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal scholars, some of whom were participants in the events that they write about, to examine the social, historical and political significance of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, established 40 yeears ago in Canberra, for the struggle for indigenous rights in Australia and internationally.
This book draws together contributions from an interdisciplinary group of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal scholars, some of whom were participants in the events that they write about, to examine the social, historical and political significance of the Aboriginal Tent Embassy, established 40 yeears ago in Canberra, for the struggle for indigenous rights in Australia and internationally.
Gary Foley participated in the 1972 Aboriginal Embassy demonstration. He recently completed a PhD in History at the University of Melbourne and now teaches history at Victoria University, Melbourne. Andrew Schaap teaches political theory at the University of Exeter, UK. Edwina Howell recently completed a PhD in anthropology at Monash University, Melbourne. She works with Gary Foley at Victoria University on the Foley Collection.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Larissa Behrendt Introduction Gary Foley, Andrew Schaap & Edwina Howell SECTION 1: THE ORIGINS OF THE EMBASSY 1. The Aboriginal Embassy: An account of the protest of 1972 Scott Robinson 2. A Reflection on the first thirty days of the Embassy Gary Foley 3. The Origins of Aboriginal political consciousness and the Aboriginal Embassy, 1907-1972 Gordon Briscoe 4. Aboriginal Protest Leith Duncan 5. Black Power - by any means necessary Edwina Howell 6. Tracking Back: Parallels between the 1920s Aboriginal Political Movements Parallels and 1972 Tent Embassy John Maynard 7. The Freedom Ride Ann Curthoys SECTION 2 THE EVENT OF THE EMBASSY 8. The Beginnings of the Embassy (January 1972) 9. Camping Indefinitely at the Embassy (February-June 1972) 10. Confrontation at the Embassy (July 1972) 11. The Continuing Presence of the Embassy since 1992 SECTION 3 THE LEGACY OF THE EMBASSY 12. Anniversary Reflections 13. The Constitutional Politics of the Aboriginal Embassy Paul Muldoon & Andrew Schaap 14. Stating Genocide in Law Jennifer Balint 15. The spatial politics of Aboriginal protest in the Parliamentary Triangle Kurt Iveson 16. War by Other Means: The Australian War Memorial and the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in National Space and Time Fiona Nicoll 17. What do we want? Not native title, that's for bloody sure Nicole Watson
Preface Larissa Behrendt Introduction Gary Foley, Andrew Schaap & Edwina Howell SECTION 1: THE ORIGINS OF THE EMBASSY 1. The Aboriginal Embassy: An account of the protest of 1972 Scott Robinson 2. A Reflection on the first thirty days of the Embassy Gary Foley 3. The Origins of Aboriginal political consciousness and the Aboriginal Embassy, 1907-1972 Gordon Briscoe 4. Aboriginal Protest Leith Duncan 5. Black Power - by any means necessary Edwina Howell 6. Tracking Back: Parallels between the 1920s Aboriginal Political Movements Parallels and 1972 Tent Embassy John Maynard 7. The Freedom Ride Ann Curthoys SECTION 2 THE EVENT OF THE EMBASSY 8. The Beginnings of the Embassy (January 1972) 9. Camping Indefinitely at the Embassy (February-June 1972) 10. Confrontation at the Embassy (July 1972) 11. The Continuing Presence of the Embassy since 1992 SECTION 3 THE LEGACY OF THE EMBASSY 12. Anniversary Reflections 13. The Constitutional Politics of the Aboriginal Embassy Paul Muldoon & Andrew Schaap 14. Stating Genocide in Law Jennifer Balint 15. The spatial politics of Aboriginal protest in the Parliamentary Triangle Kurt Iveson 16. War by Other Means: The Australian War Memorial and the Aboriginal Tent Embassy in National Space and Time Fiona Nicoll 17. What do we want? Not native title, that's for bloody sure Nicole Watson
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Internetauftritt der buecher.de internetstores GmbH
Geschäftsführung: Monica Sawhney | Roland Kölbl | Günter Hilger
Sitz der Gesellschaft: Batheyer Straße 115 - 117, 58099 Hagen
Postanschrift: Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg
Amtsgericht Hagen HRB 13257
Steuernummer: 321/5800/1497
USt-IdNr: DE450055826
