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Tall man : the death of Doomadgee / Chloe Hooper.

By: Hooper, Chloe, 1973-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Scribner, 2009Edition: 1st Scribner hardcover ed.Description: x, 258 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781416561590 (trade); 1416561595 (trade); 9781416561613 (pbk.); 1416561617 (pbk.).Subject(s): Doomadgee, Mulrunji | Hurley, Chris (Christopher James) | Police brutality -- Australia -- Great Palm Island (Qld.) | Prisoners, Aboriginal Australian -- Australia -- Great Palm Island (Qld.) -- Death | Police -- Complaints against -- Australia -- Great Palm Island (Qld.) | Doomadgee, Mulrunji | Hurley, Chris (Christopher James) | Police brutality -- Great Palm Island (Qld.) | Aboriginal Australian prisoners -- Death | Police corruption -- Great Palm Island (Qld.)DDC classification: 364.3/49/915 Summary: Examines the case surrounding the death of Cameron Doomadgee, a thirty-six-year-old Aboriginal man in Australia who was beaten to death by the white police officer who arrested him for drunken conduct, revealing the racism and hatred that plague Australia's Aboriginal community.
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Examines the case surrounding the death of Cameron Doomadgee, a thirty-six-year-old Aboriginal man in Australia who was beaten to death by the white police officer who arrested him for drunken conduct, revealing the racism and hatred that plague Australia's Aboriginal community.

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