Owen presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the history of policing practices in the Kimberley Frontier of Western Australia from the eighteen eighties through the beginning of the twentieth century. The author covers issues and innovations in Kimberley policing, early East and West Kimberley policing, aboriginal outlaws and the new Kimberley police force, the killing times in West Kimberley, and a variety of other related subjects. Owen is a faculty member of the University of Western Australia. Distributed in the US by ISBS. Annotation 2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
