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BL
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880207
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Chesterman, John,1967-
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| Title & Author
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Civil rights : : how indigenous Australians won formal equality /\ John Chesterman.
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| Publication Statement
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St. Lucia, Qld. :: University of Queensland Press,, 2005.
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, ©2005
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1 online resource (xiii, 357 pages)
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| ISBN
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0702240567
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: 9780702240560
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0702235148
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9780702235146
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Title; Contents; Preface; CHAPTER ONE: Taking Civil Rights Seriously; CHAPTER TWO: Defending Australia's Reputation: Ending Commonwealth Discrimination; CHAPTER THREE: Civil Rights and States' Rights; CHAPTER FOUR: The Limits of 'The Liberal Promise'; CHAPTER FIVE: Beyond Civil Rights: Non-Discriminationand Indigenous Rights; CHAPTER SIX: The Legacy of Civil Rights; Notes; INDEX.
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| Abstract
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Australians know very little about how Indigenous Australians came to gain the civil rights that other Australians had long taken for granted. One of the key reasons for this is the entrenched belief that civil rights were handed to Indigenous people and.
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Aboriginal Australians-- Civil rights.
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Aboriginal Australians-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Aboriginal Australians-- Civil rights.
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Aboriginal Australians-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Freedom Security-- Human Rights.
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| Dewey Classification
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323.119915
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DU124.C48C54 2005eb
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