作者: Emma Kowal
DOI: 10.1080/09502386.2010.491159
关键词: Indigenous health 、 Indigenous 、 Torres strait 、 Ethnography 、 White privilege 、 Rhetoric 、 Subjectivity 、 Northern australia 、 Gender studies 、 Sociology 、 Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) 、 Cultural studies 、 General Social Sciences 、 Anthropology
摘要: Beginning in the 1970s, efforts of Australian settler state to help its Indigenous minority shifted away from ‘assimilation’ and embraced principles ‘self-determination’. According rhetoric self-determination era – explored this article as ‘liberal fantasy space’ Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Australians should be control improve their lives, ultimately making intervention redundant. A by-product shift was radically change role non-Indigenous people who sought participate development. No longer charge advancement, they were now cast partners supporters. This explores some complexities White anti-racist subjectivities era. It draws on ethnographic research with a group progressive Whites work health northern Australia. striking feature contemporary discourse is reluctance claim any agen...