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Aboriginal Australians

by Richard Broome · 2002

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A comprehensive history of black-white encounters in Australia since colonization, tracing the continuing Aboriginal struggle to move from the margins of colonial society to a more central place in modern Australia. Fully updated, this new edition explains the land rights struggle since Mabo, the Hindmarsh Island case, and debates over the stolen generation.

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AustraliaAustraliaMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 336 pages

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