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Abrogating responsibility : Vesteys, anthropology and the future of Aboriginal people / Geoffrey Gray.

Abrogating responsibility : Vesteys, anthropology and the future of Aboriginal people / Geoffrey Gray.
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ISBN 9781925003659
Author Gray, Geoffrey (author.)
Title Abrogating responsibility : Vesteys, anthropology and the future of Aboriginal people / Geoffrey Gray.
Publisher and/or associated date/s North Melbourne, Victoria Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2015.
©2015
Description xxx, 291 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographic references (pages 266-284) and index.
Summary During World War II the cattle industry in northern Australia was under stress. It was boom time for business, in particular for large international firms like Vesteys. At the same time they lost stockmen, especially Aboriginal labourers to defence forces, where Aborigines were paid proper wages.
Subjects Vestey family
Berndt, Ronald M.(Ronald Murray),1916-1990
Berndt, Catherine H.(Catherine Helen),1918-1994
Vesteys (Firm) -- Northern Territory -- History
Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions
Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
Applied anthropology
Aboriginal Australians -- Civil rights
Equal pay for equal work -- Australia
Aboriginal Australians -- Land tenure -- History
Call number 331.699915 GRA
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