Black out in Alice : a history of the establishment and development of town camps in Alice Springs / M. Heppell and J.J. Wigley
- Bib ID:
- 1611866
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Heppell, M. (Michael)
- Description:
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- Canberra : Australian National University, 1981
- xvii, 216 p. : ill., maps, plans ; 25 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0909150419
- Series:
- Monograph (Australian National University. Development Studies Centre) ; no. 26.
- Summary:
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Study of Alice Springs Aboriginal town camps in the context of race relations and bureaucratic administration; historical overview of housing provision in the area including the role of the Aboriginal Housing Panel, the development programmes funded by DAA and the Tangatjira Council; contribution of Aborigines to the Central Australian economy; problems of acquiring rights to land in town areas; details of consultation processes involved in creating housing designs and camp plans.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: p. 209-212.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians. Housing. Social aspects. Northern Territory. Alice Springs, to 1978
- Residences for Aboriginal Australians. Architectural design. Northern Territory. Alice Springs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs -- Social conditions
- Aboriginal Australians -- Housing -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs
- Aboriginal Australians -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs -- Dwellings
- Architecture, Domestic -- Northern Territory -- Alice Springs
- Housing - House construction
- Land rights - Excisions - Land grants and leases to Aborigines
- Habitation - Camps - Fringe and town
- Community development - Infrastructure and municipal services
- Land rights - Excisions and leases - Land grants and leases to Aborigines
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Housing
- Housing - Socio-cultural factors
- Housing - Socio-economic factors
- Alice Springs (N.T.) -- Race relations
- Mparntwe / Alice Springs (South Central NT SF53-14)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
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- Publication date:
- 1981
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