The white possessive : property, power, and indigenous sovereignty

by Aileen Moreton-Robinson

PDF, 2015

Publication

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2015.

ISBN

9781452944593

Notes

CONTENTS
Acknowledgments
Introduction: White Possession and Indigenous Sovereignty Matters

Part I. Owning Property
1. I Still Call Australia Home: Indigenous Belonging and Place in a Postcolonizing Society
2. The House That Jack Built: Britishness and White Possession
3. Bodies That Matter on the Beach
4. Writing Off Treaties: Possession in the U.S. Critical Whiteness Literature

Part II. Becoming Propertyless
5. Nullifying Native Title: A Possessive Investment in Whiteness
6. The High Court and the Yorta Yorta Decision
7. Leesa’s Story: White Possession in the Workplace
8. The Legacy of Cook’s Choice

Part III. Being Property
9. Toward a New Research Agenda: Foucault, Whiteness, and Sovereignty
10. Writing Off Sovereignty: The Discourse of Security and Patriarchal White Sovereignty
11. Imagining the Good Indigenous Citizen: Race War and the Pathology of White Sovereignty
12. Virtuous Racial States: White Sovereignty and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Afterword
Notes
Publication History
Index
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