The Politics of Suffering – Indigenous Australia and the end of the liberal consensus
The Politics of Suffering – Indigenous Australia and the end of the liberal consensus Book
Abstract: Have Australian Aboriginal communities become places of increased suffering because of the progressive policies of the 1970s-2000s? Australia's leading anthropologist, Peter Sutton, looks at these decades of optimism and grief and argues that there has not been a better quality of life for Indigenous Australians. Contents After consensus Rage and its reasons The trouble with culture Violence, ancient and modern Bodies politic Customs not in common Unusual couples On feeling reconciled.