Racist Violence: Report of the National Inquiry Into Racist Violence in Australia

Racist Violence: Report of the National Inquiry Into Racist Violence in Australia
ISBN-10
0644138912
ISBN-13
9780644138918
Category
Social Science / Discrimination
Pages
535
Language
English
Published
1991
Publisher
Australian Government Pub. Service
Author
National Inquiry into Racist Violence in Australia

Description

References to Aborigines throughout including a chapter on racist violence against Aborigines; evidence of attacks in social, cultural settings, criminal justice system by racist organisations, police; effects on victims; role of the media; institutional racism; conclusions, findings, recommendations; legislative reform.

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