The intervention : an anthology / edited by Rosie Scott & Anita Heiss.
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TextPublisher: Sydney, NSW : NewSouth, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xvii, 255 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781742235127Subject(s): Intervention (Federal government) -- Northern Territory | Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Government relations | Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Social conditions | Human rights -- AustraliaDDC classification: 362.84/9915 Summary: This second edition includes a new preface by Anita Heiss and brings together some of Australia's greatest Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers and thinkers who analyse, illuminate and voice their anger, disgust and horror at the Intervention introduced by the Howard government in 2007. Through fiction, memoir, essays, poetry, speeches and communiques, The Intervention bring a new perspective and urgency to one of the most invasive, puzzling and unprecedented actions by a government in Australian history.
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Adult Nonfiction | 362.849915 INT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111068238839 |
First edition published by 'concerned Australians' in 2015.
Includes bibliographical references.
This second edition includes a new preface by Anita Heiss and brings together some of Australia's greatest Indigenous and non-Indigenous writers and thinkers who analyse, illuminate and voice their anger, disgust and horror at the Intervention introduced by the Howard government in 2007. Through fiction, memoir, essays, poetry, speeches and communiques, The Intervention bring a new perspective and urgency to one of the most invasive, puzzling and unprecedented actions by a government in Australian history.
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