Bryan keon cohen biography books

Bib ID:
6197147
Format:
Book
Author:
Keon-Cohen, Bryan, 1945-, author
Edition:
[2nd edition].
Description:
  • Malvern, Vic. : Zemvic Press, 2013
  • ©2013
  • xxviii, 679 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : some colour illustrations, facsimiles, portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780646591612
Summary:

This is an insiders comprehensive account, written for the non-lawyer, by the plaintiffs counsel, Dr.

Bryan Keon-Cohen AM QC. He recounts Eddie Mabos motivations, the Murray Islanders and their culture; lawyers and judges involved; legal aid hassles; set-backs during trial; repeated attacks by Bjelke-Petersens government; Mabos premature death; final success in the High Court, and the cases legacy.

Notes:
  • First published 2011.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 639-652) and index.
First Nations (AIATSIS) Subject:
Subject:
  • Mabo, Edward, 1936-1992 -- Trials, litigation, etc
  • Australia.

    High Court.

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