Main Title: |
The outsiders within : telling Australia's Indigenous-Asian story / Peta Stephenson. |
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Author: |
Stephenson, Peta.
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Imprint: |
Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, 2007. |
Collation: |
vi, 250 pages : illustrations, maps, paperback ; 24 cm. |
Subject: |
First Nations Australians Makasar (Indonesian people) Asians Race relations Racism
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ISBN: |
0868408360 : 9780868408361 : |
Notes: |
An engaging account of the ways in which over hundreds of years indigenous and Asian people across northern and central Australia have traded, intermarried and built hybrid communities.
Contents: 1. Trading places -- 2. Makassan meetings -- 3. Dangerous liaisons -- 4. Colonial encounters -- 5. Paranoid nation -- 6. Invasion narratives -- 7. Where are you from? -- 8. Detoxifying Australia -- 9. Old roots, new routes.
Includes bibliographical references: (pages [235]-243) and index.
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