Blood, sweat and welfare : a history of White bosses and Aboriginal pastoral workers /

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Author / Creator:Jebb, Mary Anne.
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
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ISBN:1876268611
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.