Title Reports from a wild country : ethics for decolonisation / Deborah Bird Rose

Published Sydney : University of New South Wales Press, 2004 Sydney, NSW : UNSW Press, [2004] ©2004

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Description ix, 235 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm regular print Contents Part 1. Here and Now. 1. Recuperation -- 2. Wounded space -- 3. The long transitive moment -- 4. Cattle kings and sacred cows. Part 2. Battlefields. 5. Gender of the gun -- 6. The fellowship of mates -- 7. Battles, betrayals, and resilience -- 8. The Transformation of Culture into History. Part 3. Tracks. 9. Footprints -- 10. Journeys -- 11. Love and reconciliation in the forest Summary "Reports from a wild country explores some of Australia's major ethical challenges. Written in the midst of rapid social and environmental change and in a time of uncertainty and division, it offers powerful stories and arguments for ethical choice and commitment. The focus is on reconciliation between Indigenous and 'Settler' peoples, and with nature." --Cover Analysis Aboriginal Australians - Missions Aboriginal Australians - Culture Australia - Colonization - History Decolonization - Australia - Moral and ethical aspects Australia - History - 21st century Aboriginal Australians - Ethnic identity Australia - Race relations Decolonization - Australia Aboriginal Australians - Social life and customs Aboriginal Australians - Attitudes Notes Includes index Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index Subject Danayari, Hobbles Pulkara, Daly Interpersonal relations -- Australia. Social change -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians. Postcolonialism -- Australia. Wilderness areas -- Australia -- Public opinion. Land rights -- Australia Social ecology -- Australia. Reconciliation. Decolonization -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure. Decolonization -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Attitudes. Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs. Decolonisation -- Australia Social ethics -- Australia. Values -- Australia. Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions. SUBJECT Australia -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 Australia -- Race relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2007100476 -- Moral and ethical aspects. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006099 Genre/Form Literaturbericht LC no. 2005434819 ISBN 9780868407982 (paperback)

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