Arrernte Present, Arrernte Past - Invasion, Violence, and Imagination in Indigenous Central Australia

Zusammenfassung A study that addresses the Arrernte's contemporary situation. It documents the immense sociocultural changes they have experienced. It traces the history of the Arrernte as they have transitioned from a society of hunter-gatherers to members of the Hermannsburg Mission community to their marginalized position in the modern Australian economy.

Product details

• Authors: Diane Austin-Broos, Diane J. Austin-Broos
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.01.2009
• EAN: 9780226032634
• ISBN: 978-0-226-03263-4
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Australia, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Indigenous Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Black Studies (Global), Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity, Relating to First Nations peoples in Australia