SPINNING THE DREAM: Assimilation in Australia 1950-1970

Fremantle Press, 2008. Softcover. FINE! (unused). WEST AUSTRALIANA Indigenous Aboriginal Immigrants""A history of the policy of Assimilation in Australia as applied to Aboriginal people and non-English speaking immigrants from the 1950s to the 1970s""With Spinning the Dream, multi-award-winning historian Anna Haebich re-evaluates the experience of Assimilation in Australia, providing a meticulously researched and masterfully written assessment of its implications for Australia's Indigenous and ethnic minorities and for immigration and refugee policy. A re-evaluation of the experience of assimilation in Australia, providing an assessment of its implications for Australia's indigenous and ehtnic minorities and for immigration and refugee policy. 460 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Biblography : p. 426-443. #280124 Assimilation (Sociology) -- Australia Minorities -- Government policy -- Australia Aboriginal Australians -- Government policy -- Australia Immigrants -- Government policy -- Australia Noongar / Nyungar / Nyungah people (W41) (WA SI50) Politics and Government - Civil rights and citizenship Race relations - Representation - Media Settlement and contacts - Ethnic groups, immigration and multiculturalism Government policy - Assimilation Australia -- Cultural policy Australia -- Social conditions -- 1945- Australia Western Australia (WA) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier independent book dealers since 1973. Elizabeth's family-owned business operates four branches in Perth CBD, Fremantle (WA), and Newtown (NSW). All orders are dispatched within 24 hours from our Fremantle Warehouse. All items can be viewed at Elizabeth's Bookshop Warehouse, 23 Queen Victoria Street\, Fremantle WA. Softcover FINE! (unused)