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Labour Lines and Colonial Power
Indigenous and Pacific Islander Labour Mobility in Australia
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eBook - PDF
Labour Lines and Colonial Power
Indigenous and Pacific Islander Labour Mobility in Australia
About this book
Today, increases of so-called 'low-skilled' and temporary labour migrations of Pacific Islanders to Australia occur alongside calls for Indigenous people to 'orbit' from remote communities in search of employment opportunities. These trends reflect the persistent neoliberalism within contemporary Australia, as well as the effects of
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Yes, you can access Labour Lines and Colonial Power by Victoria Stead, Jon Eltman, Victoria Stead,Jon Eltman in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in History & Australian & Oceanian History. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- List of Figures
- List of Abbreviations
- Contributors
- Preface
- 1. Labour Lines and Colonial Power
- 2. Intermediaries, Servants or Captives: Disentangling Indigenous Labour in D. W. Carnegiesâ Exploration of the Western Australian Desert
- 3. âBoydâs Blacksâ: Labour and the Making of Settler Lands in Australia and the Pacific
- 4. A Regulated Labour Trade across the Torres Strait: Papuan and New Guinean Domestic Workers in Australia 1901â50
- 5. New Histories but Old Patterns: KÄi Tahu in Australia
- 6. Money Trees, Development Dreams and Colonial Legacies in Contemporary Pasifika Horticultural Labour
- 7. Becoming âOverstayersâ: The Coloniality of Citizenship and the Resilience of Pacific Farm Workers
- 8. Wellbeing Perspectives, Conceptualisations of Work and Labour Mobility Experiences of Pasifika Trans-Tasman Migrants in Brisbane
- 9. Coloniality of Power and the Contours of Contemporary Sport Industries: Fijians in Australian Rugby
- 10. Emergent Trends in Indigenous Labour Mobility: Flying to Work in the Nationâs Quarry
- 11. Mysterious Motions: A Genealogy of âOrbitingâ in Australian Indigenous Affairs
- 12. Of Pizza Ovens in Arnhem Land: The State Quest to Restructure Aboriginal Labour in Remotest Australia
- An Afterword