Ebook: Encounters with indigeneity : writing about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Author: Jeremy Beckett
- Genre: Other Social Sciences // Ethnography
- Tags: Aboriginal Australians -- History, Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions, Aboriginal Australians -- Legal status laws etc, Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs, Torres Strait Islanders -- History, Torres Strait Islanders -- Social conditions, Torres Strait Islanders -- Legal status laws etc, Torres Strait Islanders -- Social life and customs, Indigenous peoples -- Legal status laws etc -- Australia, Indigenous peoples -- Land tenure -- Australia, Aboriginal Australians, Indigenous
- Year: 2014
- Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
- City: Canberra
- Language: English
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In this valuable collection renowned Australian scholar, Professor Jeremy Beckett, draws together some of his best writing from the 1970s to the present. The collection distils 50 years of history, blending cultural analysis with narrative in two regions of Australia. For four decades Jeremy Beckett has shone a light on previously marginalised fields of life. While the many went in search of 'traditional culture', Read more...