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Treaty
Aboriginal Studies Press 2001; US$ 17.50These essays were commissioned to stimulate discussion and debate about a treaty between Indigenous and white Australians. It is an important contribution to the national dialogue in Australia, a nation that has been shaped by a history that contains little trace of Treaty of peaceful co-existence amongst Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples. The... more...
What Was It All For?
Allen & Unwin 2005; US$ 22.68Surveys the dramatic changes in Australian society over the last half century - from the blinkered and conservative British ?colony' of 1953 to the progressive, confident society we are today. more...
Race and the Crisis of Humanism
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 39.95The idea that humankind constituted a unity, albeit at different stages of 'development', was in the 19th century challenged with a new way of thinking. The 'savagery' of certain races was no longer regarded as a stage in their progress towards 'civilisation', but as their permanent state. What caused this shift? In Kay Anderson's provocative new... more...
Trauma Trails, Recreating Song Lines
Spinifex Press 2002; US$ 16.95Taking readers into the depths of sadness and despair and into the heights of celebration and hope, this disturbing account details the trauma suffered by Australia's indigenous people and the resultant "trauma trails" spread throughout the country. more...
Telling the Truth About Aboriginal History
Allen & Unwin 2005; US$ 34.50One of Australia's leading Aboriginal historians takes us to the heart of the ?history war' over our Aboriginal past. Bain Attwood argues that controversy over interpretations of our Aboriginal past has never been so intense, and never mattered more. more...
Thinking Black
Aboriginal Studies Press 2004; US$ 31.00William Cooper is one of the most important Aboriginal leaders in Australia?s history. This book tells the story of Cooper and the Australian Aborigines? League and their campaign for Aboriginal people?s rights. more...
The 1967 Referendum
Aboriginal Studies Press 2007; US$ 28.00The 1967 Referendum explores the legal and political significance of the referendum and the long struggle by black and white Australians for constitutional change. more...
The Struggle for Aboriginal Rights
Allen & Unwin 1999; US$ 36.35A unique record of the voices of Black Australia more...
Thinking Black
Aboriginal Studies Press 2004; US$ 24.99Telling the story of Cooper and the Australian Aborigines? League and their campaign for Aboriginal people?s rights, this account?told through petitions to government, letters to other campaigners and organizations, and entreaties to friends and well-wishers?reveals their passionate struggle against dispossession and displacement, the denial of rights,... more...
Arrernte Present, Arrernte Past
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 27.50The Arrernte people of Central Australia first encountered Europeans in the 1860s as groups of explorers, pastoralists, missionaries, and laborers invaded their land. During that time the Arrernte were the subject of intense curiosity, and the earliest accounts of their lives, beliefs, and traditions were a seminal influence on European notions of... more...









