(see footnotes and bibliography of these works for further references)
by Dirk Moses, Sept. 2002
Frontier Violence
Henry Reynolds, An Indelible Stain? The Question of Genocide in Australia's History (Ringwood, Vic.: Viking Press, 2001), and his other books.
Tony Barta, 'Relations of Genocide: Land and Lives in the Colonization of Australia', in Michael N. Wallimann and Isidor Dobkowski (eds.), Genocide and the Modern Age, 2nd ed. (Syracuse: Syracuse University press, 2000), 237-252.
Various articles in Aboriginal History, vol. 25, 2001
A. Dirk Moses, "An Antipodean Genocide?" Journal of Genocide Research, 2000.
Colin Tatz, Genocide in Australia, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Research Discussion Paper no. 8 (Canberra, 1999). This is available on line and is reprinted in Journal of Genocide Research, 1999.
Alison Palmer, Colonial Genocide (Adelaide: Crawford House, 2000).
R. H.W. Reece, Aborigines and Colonists (Sydney: Sydney University Press, 1974), 132ff.
A.G.L. Shaw, 'British Policy toward the Australian Aborigines, 1830-1850', Australian Historical Studies, vol. 25, 1992, 265-285.
Books by Charles Rowley.
'Stolen Generations' (selection only)
Anna Haebich, For their Own Good
Anna Haebich, Broken Circles: Fragmenting Indigenous Families, 1800-2000 (Fremantle, 2000).
Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission, Bringing Them Home: Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families (Sydney, 1997), 270-275.
Colin Tatz, Genocide in Australia, Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies Research Discussion Paper no. 8 (Canberra, 1999). This is available on line and is reprinted in Journal of Genocide Research, 1999.
Robert van Krieken, "The Barbarism of Civilization: Cultural Genocide and the ‘Stolen Generations’", British Journal of Sociology 50, no. 2 (1999): 297-315.
Ron Brunton, Betraying the Victims, Institute of Public Affairs Backgrounder (Melbourne, 1998);
Ron Brunton, "Genocide, the ‘Stolen Generations’ and the ‘Unconceived Generations,’" Quadrant vol. XLII, no. 5, (May 1998): 19-24
Robert Manne, "In Denial: The Stolen Generations and the Right", Australian Quarterly Essay issue 1 (2001): 1-113.
Robert Manne, The Way We Live Now (Melbourne, 1998), 15-4.
Raimond Gaita, A Common Humanity (Melbourne, 1999), 107-130
Henry Reynolds, An Indelible Stain? The question of genocide in Australia’s history (Melbourne, 2001), 139-154.
Paul B. Bartrop, "The Holocaust, the Aborigines and the bureaucracy of destruction: an Australian dimension of genocide," Journal of Genocide Research, 2001.
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