The Politics of Suffering

by Peter Sutton

In this ground breaking book, Peter Sutton asks why, after three decades of liberal thinking, has the suffering and grief in so many Aboriginal communities become worse? The picture Sutton presents is tragic. He marshals shocking evidence against the failures of the past, and argues provocatively that three decades of liberal consensus on Aboriginal issues has collapsed. Sutton is a leading Australian anthropologist who has lived and worked closely...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0522858716
• ISBN13: 9780522858716
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Melbourne University
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"