Explores the impact of neoliberal policies of the 1980's on the rights of the Australian Aboriginal population Details the political riots of the 1970's and the Aborigine struggle for postcolonial rights Explores how the neoliberal policies underpinned such efforts and pushed the aboriginal popuation further to the outskirts of society
Explores the impact of neoliberal policies of the 1980's on the rights of the Australian Aboriginal population Details the political riots of the 1970's and the Aborigine struggle for postcolonial rights Explores how the neoliberal policies underpinned such efforts and pushed the aboriginal popuation further to the outskirts of society
Barry Morris is the author of Domesticating Resistance, Race Matters and Expert Knowledge. He is a Senior Lecturer in Anthropology at the University of Newcastle.
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Foreword Albert Bates Acknowledgments Map Introduction Chapter 1. Crisis of identity: Aboriginal politics, the media and the law * The Brewarrina riot: a summary * The media riot * The trial riot * Royal Commission and Indigenising crime Chapter 2. Neoliberalism and Indigenous rights in New South Wales * The new political order * Repealing the Aboriginal Land Rights Act * A post-bureaucratic public service * Self-sufficiency, not dependency * The Perkins Report - strategic retreat * Removing land rights from the postcolonial landscape Chapter 3. Firm government: state of siege * Law and order in New South Wales * Punishing crime * Law and order in north-western New South Wales * State of siege Chapter 4. Postcolonial fantasy and anxiety in the North West * The North West as contested space * Policing cultural borderlands * Postcolonial subjects * Contingent jurisprudence Chapter 5. Police testimony and the Brewarrina riot trial Co-authored with Kerry Zubrinich * A prosecution account of the riot * What is a riot? * Power relations in the courtroom Chapter 6. Aborigines behaving badly: legal realism and paternalism * The evidentiary effect of video * Bodies in pain and paternalism * Docile bodies and Aborigines behaving badly * Legal realism and paternalism Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
Foreword Albert Bates Acknowledgments Map Introduction Chapter 1. Crisis of identity: Aboriginal politics, the media and the law * The Brewarrina riot: a summary * The media riot * The trial riot * Royal Commission and Indigenising crime Chapter 2. Neoliberalism and Indigenous rights in New South Wales * The new political order * Repealing the Aboriginal Land Rights Act * A post-bureaucratic public service * Self-sufficiency, not dependency * The Perkins Report - strategic retreat * Removing land rights from the postcolonial landscape Chapter 3. Firm government: state of siege * Law and order in New South Wales * Punishing crime * Law and order in north-western New South Wales * State of siege Chapter 4. Postcolonial fantasy and anxiety in the North West * The North West as contested space * Policing cultural borderlands * Postcolonial subjects * Contingent jurisprudence Chapter 5. Police testimony and the Brewarrina riot trial Co-authored with Kerry Zubrinich * A prosecution account of the riot * What is a riot? * Power relations in the courtroom Chapter 6. Aborigines behaving badly: legal realism and paternalism * The evidentiary effect of video * Bodies in pain and paternalism * Docile bodies and Aborigines behaving badly * Legal realism and paternalism Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Index
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