The Aboriginal Tent Embassy (eBook, ePUB)

Sovereignty, Black Power, Land Rights and the State
Redaktion: Foley, Gary; Howell, Edwina; Schaap, Andrew

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juli 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781135037871
• Artikelnr.: 39190366

Autorenporträt

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