The secret war : a true history of Queensland's native police / Jonathan Richards.

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Publication details:
St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2008.
Edition:
1st edition
Record id:
70847
Author:
Richards, Jonathan.
Subject:
Queensland Native Police Force.
Aboriginal Australian police -- Queensland -- History.
Police brutality -- Queensland.
Aboriginal Australians, Treatment of -- Queensland.
Police -- Queensland -- History.
Contents:
Chapter 1. A reign of terror
Chapter 2. An armed and dangerous frontier
Chapter 3. European service in the Native Police
Chapter 4. Aboriginal service in the Native Police
Chapter 5. Disciplinary problems
Chapter 6. The Native Police and other colonial forces
Chapter 7. They all must suffer: the question of genocide.
Note:
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780702236396
Phys. description:
308 p., [8] p. of plates, 1 map, ports. ; 23 cm