Main Title: |
The cultivation of whiteness : science, health and racial destiny in Australia / Warwick Anderson. |
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Author: |
Anderson, W. P. (Warwick P.)
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Imprint: |
Gazelle] [distributor], 2002. |
Collation: |
xi, 352 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., portraits, maps, notes, bib., index, pbk ; 24 cm. |
Summary: |
The Temperate South: 1. Antipodean Britons; 2. A cultivated society -- The Northern Tropics: 3. No place for a white man; 4. The making of the tropical white man; 5. White triumph in the tropics?; 6. Whitening the nation -- Aboriginal Australia: 7. From deserts the prophets came; 8. The reproductive frontier -- Conclusion: Biology and nation. |
Subject: |
Science and scientists Medicine Identity Race relations Racism Public health Australia
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ISBN: |
052284989X (pbk.) : |