Attitudes to Non-European Immigration by A T Yarwood

Book Description

Secondhand. Very good condition. Minor wear to book corners and edges.

A study of the main phases of the history of Australian attitudes to non-European immigration. Includes readings, complemented by documents that combine to form a narrative that illustrates the historical process and bears witness to the community's attitudes over a period of 120 years.

Recruitment of Indian labour for New South Wales; anti-Chinese movements; Pacific Island labour experiments in Queensland; White Australia policy.

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