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Big White Lie
University of NSW Press 2007; US$ 35.95Pays attention to Chinese migration patterns, debates, social organisations, and their business and religious lives. This book shows that they had every right to be counted as Australians, even in White Australia. more...
The Scots in Australia
University of NSW Press 2008; US$ 25.99Scots have been invisible ethnics but happen to be Australias third largest immigrant group. The Scots in Australia is a long overdue and comprehensive history of Scottish immigrants including convicts and free settlers and their descendants in Australia from 1788 to the present. Combining anecdote, biography and straightforward... more...
The Sojourner Community
BRILL 2006; US$ 108.00Attempts to refine the concept of the sojourner by taking into account the migrants' settlement phases. This book illustrates the characteristic patterns of population movements from Japan to Australia by analysing statistical data. more...
Maybe Tomorrow
Allen & Unwin 2010; US$ 22.71From the Aboriginal fringe camps of his birth to the catwalk, basketball court, DJ console and more...this is a new anniversary edition of Boori Monty Pryor's life, his pain, his joy and his hopes, and is as powerful now as it was when it was first published in 1998. more...
Speaking from the Heart
Fremantle Press 2007; US$ 16.95Eighteen Aboriginal Australians from across the country share powerful stories that are central to their lives, family, community or country. Stories which provide readers with a very personal picture of the history, culture and contemporary experience of Aboriginal Australia. more...
Listen to Ngarrindjeri Women Speaking
Spinifex Press 2009; US$ 19.95The Ngarridjeri women of South Australia reveal their thoughts, daily challenges, and visions for the future in this moving book. The stories range from charming and delightful to jarring and shocking, and delve into matters both social and personal?including the Hindmarsh Island bridge controversy. Serving as a model for how indigenous and nonindigenous... more...
Auntie Rita
Aboriginal Studies Press 2005; US$ 16.95Exploring the memories of the author?s mother Rita and their conversations, this book explores their intimacy, their similarities, and their differences, presenting two distinct voices?two views?on a shared life. more...
Power of Knowledge, the Resonance of Tradition
Aboriginal Studies Press 2005; US$ 25.00A ground-breaking critique of the concept of ?tradition? as it has been applied in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander context, this refreshing new analysis argues for a deeper appreciation of the creativity inherent in their social life and the way that knowledge is constructed and deployed in complex intercultural contexts in contemporary... more...
Unfinished Constitutional Business?
Aboriginal Studies Press 2005; US$ 28.95Championing the recognized right of all peoples to freely determine their political status and pursue their economic, social, and cultural development, this study offers fresh insights into the ways communities can chart their own course and realize self-determination. more...









