‘Black Italians’ in the Sugar Fields of North Queensland: a Reflection on Labour Inclusion and Cultural Exclusion in Tropical Australia
‘Black Italians’ is a metaphorical expression constructed under particular social-historical conditions of power struggles in colonial Australia. It originated in processes associated with the legitimation of capital expansion, the appropriation of labour, and the formation of ethnic and racial repr...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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1994
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The Australian journal of anthropology
Year: 1994, Volume: 5, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 306-319 |
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| Summary: | ‘Black Italians’ is a metaphorical expression constructed under particular social-historical conditions of power struggles in colonial Australia. It originated in processes associated with the legitimation of capital expansion, the appropriation of labour, and the formation of ethnic and racial representations of identity. This paper attempts to discuss the structures and practices which gave rise to this metaphor. |
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| ISSN: | 1757-6547 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The Australian journal of anthropology
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1111/j.1835-9310.1994.tb00183.x |
