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1 online resource (xiv, 273 pages) : maps |
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; Aborigines of Victoria; Dhan-gadi resistance to assimilation; 'Am I too black to go with you?'; Ambiguity, style and kinship in Adelaide Aboriginal identity; They don't speak an Aboriginal language, or do they?; Kinship, mobility and community in rural New South Wales; All one family; A grammar of exchange; A Wiradjuri fight story; Medicine Square; A litany for land; Myth as history, history as myth; index. |
Summary |
This volume brings together results of research by anthropologists on the social life of people who used to be labelled 'part-Aborigines' or 'urban Aborigines'. Issues discussed include bases of identity, ties of family, structure of community, ways of speaking, beliefs and feelings about country, and attitudes to the past. |
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Print version record. |
Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL star |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL pda |
Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Ethnic identity.
(OCoLC)fst00794516
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
(OCoLC)fst00794561
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Aborigènes d'Australie -- Identité collective.
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Aborigènes d'Australie -- Moeurs et coutumes.
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Genre |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Keen, Ian.
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Freading.
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Related To |
Print version: Being Black. Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 1988 0855751851 (DLC) 88194466 (OCoLC)19012840 |
ISBN |
9780855755140 (electronic bk.) |
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0855755148 (electronic bk.) |
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