Settlement : a history of Australian indigenous housing / edited by Peter Read.

Title & Author:

Settlement : a history of Australian indigenous housing / edited by Peter Read.

Publication:

Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2000.

Description:

xvi, 284 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-277) and index.

Summary:

A timely book that encompasses the whole history of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander housing from the multiplicity of shelters used in pre-invasion times to the extraordinary cottages built by Victorian missionaries through to the dreaded children's dormitory and the compound with its terrors of disease and overcrowding.

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ISBN:

0855753633
9780855753634

Subject:

Aboriginal Australians Housing.
Native housing Australia.
Habitation - Camps
Settlement and contacts - Government settlements, reserves
Religions - Christianity - Missions
Government policy - Commonwealth
Land rights
Health
Housing - Socio-cultural factors
Housing - Socio-economic factors
Housing - Associations and cooperatives
Race relations - Racial discrimination - Housing
Buildings
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE General.
Siedlung
Aborigines.
Huisvesting.
Iwi taketake.
Geschichte 1860-2000.
Lake Wellington - Ramahyuck (E Vic Gippsland SJ55-11)
Kahlin (NT Top End SD52-04)
Mparntwe - Alice Springs (South Central NT SF53-14)
Yuendumu (South Central NT SF52-12)
Redfern (Inner Sydney NSW SI56-05)
Melbourne (Vic SJ55-05)
Hobart (SE Tas SK55-08)
Goodooga (N NSW SH55-07)
Moa - Banks Island (Qld TSI SC54-11)
Gulf of Carpentaria (SD53, SD54, SE54)
Housing
Public health
Community housing
Government expenditure
History
Interstate comparisons
Rural urban comparisons
Aboriginal missions

Added entries:

Read, Peter, 1945-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 234317
Call No.: HD7379.A3 S48 2000
Status: Available

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