1. The idea of race in western culture -- 2. Dispossession -- 3. Non-European immigrants in the nineteenth century -- 4. Racial segregation and the workforce -- 5. White Australia, 1890-1945 -- 6. The era of assimilation, 1945-65 -- 7. The end of racial discrimination?
Summary
Examines the historical context of contemporary race relations; development of ideas on race in western culture; dispossession of Indigenous peoples; non-European immigrants in the nineteenth century; segregation in the workforce; the White Australia Policy; assimilation 1945 to 1965 of immigrants and Aboriginal peoples; policy directions and attitudes to racial discrimination from the mid-60's to the early 90's
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 28, 2020)
