Blood, sweat and welfare : a history of White bosses and Aboriginal pastoral workers /
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Author / Creator: | Jebb, Mary Anne. |
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Imprint: | Australia : University of Western Australia Press, 2002. |
Description: | xiii, 364 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4678091 |
Table of Contents:
- Map of the Kimberley
- Introduction: the region, the project and the people
- Ch. 1. Battle for the New Country, 1903-1914
- Ch. 2. 'Stone blind in their need of Christ': the early days Bosses, 1915-1930
- Ch. 3. 'Taught to kill': soldier settlers and the station 'family'
- Ch. 4. The big round-up: the leprosy campaign and its aftermath
- Ch. 5. The struggle for authority: settling down
- Ch. 6. 'To jingle a few coins in their pockets': the arrival of welfare, 1948-1959
- Ch. 7. Pastoral paternalism turns sour, 1959-1972.