Download or read book Philanthropy and Settler Colonialism written by A. O'Brien and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-12-15 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book, the first long-range history of the voluntary sector in Australia and the first internationally to compare philanthropy for Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in a settler society, explores how the race and gender ideologies embedded in philanthropy contributed to the construction of Australia's welfare state.