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Canberra: Aboriginal Studies Press, Date: 2007. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, spine little creased, light toning inside covers, bottom corners tips covers little creased, minor edgewear. 302 pp. Indigenous writer Bruce Pascoe provides a powerful, lyrical and passionate new book. He asks us to fully acknowledge our past and the way these actions continue to influence Australia today, both in a physical and intellectual sense. The author draws on the past through a critical examination of major historical works and witness accounts, and finds uncanny parallels between the techniques and language used there to today's national political climate. 2007. Aboriginal Studies Press ISBN 0855755490 9780855755492 [AU]
ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra] Softcover First Edition Paperback octavo, very good condition, spine little creased, light toning inside covers, bottom corners tips covers little creased, minor edgewear. 302 pp. Indigenous writer Bruce Pascoe provides a powerful, lyrical and passionate new book. He asks us to fully acknowledge our past and the way these actions continue to influence Australia today, both in a physical and intellectual sense. The author draws on the past through a critical examination of major historical works and witness accounts, and finds uncanny parallels between the techniques and language used there to today's national political climate. [Annandale Sydney, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra ACT] Softcover First Edition Near fine condition. Convincing Ground is a wide-ranging, personal and powerful work that resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community.For Pascoe, the Australian character was not forged at Gallipoli, Eureka and the back of Bourke, but in the more satanic furnace of Murdering Flat, Convincing Ground and Werribee.He knows we can't reverse the past, but we can bring our souls in from the fog of delusion. He proposes a way forward, beyond shady intellectual argument and immature nationalism: strengths intact; weaknesses acknowledged and addressed. (back cover) [Bunbury, WA, Australia] [Publication Year: 2017]
ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra] Softcover Paperback. Convincing Ground is a wide ranging, personal and powerful work which resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community. For Pascoe, the Australian character was not forged at Gallipoli, Eureka and the back of Bourke, but in the more satanic furnace of Murdering Flat, Convincing Ground and Werribee. He knows we can't reverse the past, but we can bring our soul in from the fog of delusion. He proposes a way forward, beyond shady intellectual argument and immature nationalism: strengths intact; weaknesses acknowledged and addressed. Presents the ongoing debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community. This title draws on the past through a critical examination of major historical works and witnesses accounts and finds uncanny parallels between the techniques and language used there to today's national political stage. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. [Truganina, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra] Softcover Paperback. Convincing Ground is a wide ranging, personal and powerful work which resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community. For Pascoe, the Australian character was not forged at Gallipoli, Eureka and the back of Bourke, but in the more satanic furnace of Murdering Flat, Convincing Ground and Werribee. He knows we can't reverse the past, but we can bring our soul in from the fog of delusion. He proposes a way forward, beyond shady intellectual argument and immature nationalism: strengths intact; weaknesses acknowledged and addressed. Presents the ongoing debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community. This title draws on the past through a critical examination of major historical works and witnesses accounts and finds uncanny parallels between the techniques and language used there to today's national political stage. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. [Stevenage, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press, Canberra] Softcover Paperback. Convincing Ground is a wide ranging, personal and powerful work which resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community. For Pascoe, the Australian character was not forged at Gallipoli, Eureka and the back of Bourke, but in the more satanic furnace of Murdering Flat, Convincing Ground and Werribee. He knows we can't reverse the past, but we can bring our soul in from the fog of delusion. He proposes a way forward, beyond shady intellectual argument and immature nationalism: strengths intact; weaknesses acknowledged and addressed. Presents the ongoing debates about identity, dispossession, memory and community. This title draws on the past through a critical examination of major historical works and witnesses accounts and finds uncanny parallels between the techniques and language used there to today's national political stage. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. [Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2007]
ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aborignal Studies Press, Canberra] Softcover First Edition 8vo. original printed paper wraps (ex-library with sealed-on plastic covering, spine label, occ. marks & RSMs, else internally clean); pp. x, 302, with illustrations. A good copy. [Castlemaine, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2007]
Canberra: Aborignal Studies Press, Date: 2007 8vo. original printed paper wraps (ex-library with sealed-on plastic covering, spine label, occ. marks & RSMs, else internally clean); pp. x, 302, with illustrations. A good copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. VG-. 2007. Aborignal Studies Press ISBN 0855755490 9780855755492 [AU]
Canberra Aborignal Studies Press 2007 First Edition Soft Cover VG- 8vo. original printed paper wraps (ex-library with sealed-on plastic covering, spine label, occ. marks & RSMs, else internally clean); pp. x, 302, with illustrations. A good copy.
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ISBN10: 0855755490, ISBN13: 9780855755492, [publisher: Aborignal Studies Press, Canberra] Softcover First Edition 8vo. original printed paper wraps (ex-library with sealed-on plastic covering, spine label, occ. marks & RSMs, else internally clean); pp. x, 302, with illustrations. A good copy. [Castlemaine, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 2007]
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