Exclusion, Exploitation, and Extermination

Introduction and conclusion by R. Evans; R. Evans on the Aborigines; K. Saunders on Melanesian labour; K. Cronin on Chinese labour; Violence by settlers towards Aborigines in 19th century; role of the Native Police; development of racial stereotypes; alcoholism, spread of opium to Aborigines by Chinese; infectious diseases and their origins; prostitution of Aborigines to whites and Kanakas; fringe dwellers in rural and urban areas; changing government policy after 1890; development of Aboriginal reserves and the work of A. Meston; Appendix contains unpublished material on Aborigines; massacres by Native Police 1857; treatment of troopers in Native force; protest by Rev. McNab on treatment of Aborigines; reports on general conditions to government; good bibliography of sources, published and unpublished.

Publisher:Australia and New Zealand Book Company
Date Published: 1975
Book Condition: Very good softcover with rubbing and edge wear to covers. There is some creasing to the spine. Tan spots to the top edge of text bock. Previous owner’s name to top of half-title page.