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Index
Other Books by Henry Reynolds
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Table of Contents
NEW INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1 - EXPLORERS AND BEFORE
FIRST SIGHTINGS
EUROPEAN COMMODITIES
STRAYING ANIMALS
INFORMATION
LINGUISTIC DIFFUSION
FIREARMS
A CASTAWAY
MEETING EXPLORERS
ABORIGINAL CURIOSITY
Chapter 2 - CONTINUITY AND CHANGE
GHOSTS
COUNTRYMEN AND RELATIVES
‘NOTHING BUT MEN’
LINGUISTIC CHANGE
PAINTING
MUSIC AND DANCE
DOMESTIC ANIMALS
EUROPEAN ARTIFACTS
WHITE MEN’S FOOD
GUNS
INTRODUCED DISEASE
SELF-CONFIDENCE
Chapter 3 - RESISTANCE: MOTIVES AND OBJECTIVES
LAND OWNERSHIP
DISPOSSESSION
RECIPROCITY VS PRIVATE PROPERTY
SEXUAL COMPETITION
REVENGE
THREE CELEBRATED ATTACKS
OVERVIEW
SORCERY
Chapter 4 - RESISTANCE: TACTICS AND TRADITIONS
MASSED WARRIORS
GUNS
REVENGE PARTIES
SURVEILLANCE
BUSHCRAFT
NEW TACTICS
ECONOMIC WARFARE
DIMINUTION
THE IMPACT OF RESISTANCE
DESTITUTION
‘GOING IN’
ATTEMPTED NEGOTIATION
BANDITS
DEATH TOLL
DEMOGRAPHIC DECLINE
Chapter 5 - THE POLITICS OF CONTACT
ATTRACTION
YOUNG VS. OLD
CONTROL OF WOMEN
WHITE PRESSURE
LEADERSHIP
THE DISCIPLINE OF LABOUR
UNWILLING WAGE LABOURERS
TRADE, PROSTITUTION, BEGGING
THE CASTE BARRIER
RESISTANCE TO ASSIMILATION
AFFIRMATION
Chapter 6 - THE PASTORAL FRONTIER
INITIAL ENCOUNTERS
WATER
BLACK SHEPHERDS
CATTLE HUNTERS
CO-ORDINATED ATTACKS
ACCOMMODATION
STOCKMEN AND CONCUBINES
Chapter 7 - OTHER FRONTIERS
SEA COASTS
FARMING DISTRICTS
GOLD RUSHES
MISSION STATIONS
FRONTIER TOWNS
CONCLUSION
NOTES
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX
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