Comprehensive Text Which Explores The Themes Of Gender, Race And Class Relations, Family Life, Work, Education, Social Conflict And Culture In The Lives Of Australian Women From Pre-settlement Times To The Present; Essays By Mary Anne Jebb And Anna Haebich, Nancy Williams And Lesley Jolly, Heather Goodall And Jackie Huggins, Jackie Huggins And Thom Blake Are Annotated Separately. From Time Immemorial? : Gender Relations In Aboriginal Societies Before 'white Contact' / Nancy M. Williams And Lesley Jolly -- Across The Great Divide : Gender Relations On Australian Frontiers / Mary Anne Jebb And Anna Haebich -- Protection Or Persecution? : Gender Relations In The Era Of Racial Segregation / Jackie Huggins And Thom Blake -- A Precious Few : Melanesian And Asian Women In Northern Australia / Clive Moore -- Working For The Man : Migrant Women And Multiculturalism / Marie De Lepervanche -- So Many Children : Colonial And Post-colonial Demographic Patterns / Gordon A. Carmichael -- Bending The Bars : Convict Women And The State / Marian Aveling -- Fertile Grounds For Divorce : Sexuality And Reproductive Imperatives / Renate Howe And Shurlee Swain -- No Place Like Home : The Evolution Of The Australian Housewife / Raymond Evans And Kay Saunders -- A Gun In The Oven : Masculinism And Gendered Violence / Raymond Evans -- Good Strong Girls : Colonial Women And Work / Margaret Anderson -- Shifting Barriers : Twentieth Century Women's Labour Patterns / Raelene Frances -- Inequality Before The Law : Gender, Arbitration And Wages / Jocelynne A. Scutt -- Penny-pinching Activities : Managing Poverty Under The Eye Of Welfare / Patricia Harris -- Inscribing Matilda : Reconstructing The Feminine In Australian Women's Literary Production / Carole Ferrier -- New Dawns : First Wave Feminism, 1880-1914 / Katie Spearritt -- Marching To Different Drums : Women's Mobilisations, 1914-1939 / Joy Damousi -- Girdled For War : Women's Mobilisations In World War Two / Kay Saunders And Geoffrey Bolton -- Aboriginal Women Are Everywhere : Contemporary Struggles / Heather Goodall And Jackie Huggins -- Doing It For Themselves : The Women's Movement Since 1970 / Ann Curthoys. Edited By Kay Saunders And Raymond Evans. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Saunders, Kay, 1947-; Evans, Raymond

Elsevier Australia

1st, First Edition, FR, 1992

Australia, Australia

Sydney, ©1994

Includes bibliographical references and index.

xxiv, 464 p. : 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index

2024-07-01