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Product Description: This award-winning work explores the complexities surrounding contemporary Aboriginal identity. Drawing on a range of historical and research literature, interviews and surveys, The Politics of Identity explores Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal understandings of Aboriginality and the way these concepts are produced and reproduced across a range of sites and contexts...read more

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9781922059963 | Aboriginal Studies Pr, April 1, 2016, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This award-winning work explores the complexities surrounding contemporary Aboriginal identity.

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9780816692149 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, May 15, 2015, cover price $94.50

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9780816692163 | Univ of Minnesota Pr, May 15, 2015, cover price $27.00

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Product Description: In Australia, a 'tribe' of white, middle-class, progressive professionals is actively working to improve the lives of Indigenous people. This book explores what happens when well-meaning people, supported by the state, attempt to help without harming...read more

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9781782385998 | Berghahn Books, February 28, 2015, cover price $95.00
9780405063220, titled "Index to the Weird Fiction Magazines" | Ayer Co Pub, June 1, 1975, cover price $12.00 | also contains Index to the Weird Fiction Magazines

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9781782386049 | Berghahn Books, February 28, 2015, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: In Australia, a 'tribe' of white, middle-class, progressive professionals is actively working to improve the lives of Indigenous people.

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Product Description: A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and culture What is The Dreaming? How many different Indigenous tribes and languages once existed in Australia? What is the purpose of a corroboree? What effect do the events of the past have on Indigenous peoples today? Indigenous Australia For Dummies answers these questions and countless others about the oldest race on Earth...read more
By Malcolm Fraser (foreword by)

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9781742169637 | For Dummies, August 19, 2013, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and culture What is The Dreaming?

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Product Description: Strong and Smart – Towards a Pedagogy for Emancipation tells the story of how Dr Chris Sarra overcame low expectations for his future to become an educator who has sought to change the tide of low expectations for other Indigenous students...read more

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9780203155486 | Routledge, August 30, 2012, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: Strong and Smart – Towards a Pedagogy for Emancipation tells the story of how Dr Chris Sarra overcame low expectations for his future to become an educator who has sought to change the tide of low expectations for other Indigenous students.
9780415615600 | Routledge, July 25, 2011, cover price $150.00

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Product Description: The stories in this anthology speak of the love between Aboriginal peoples and their countries. They are personal accounts that share knowledge, insight and emotion, each speaking of a deep connection to country and of feeling heartsick because of the harm that is being inflicted on country even today, through the logging of old growth forests, converting millions of acres of land to salt fields, destruction of ancient rock art and significant Aboriginal sacred sites, and a record of species extinction that is the worst in the world...read more
By Blaze Kwaymullina (editor), Tjalaminu Mia (editor) and Sally Morgan (editor)

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9781921361111 | Fremantle Pr, May 1, 2008, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: The stories in this anthology speak of the love between Aboriginal peoples and their countries.

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Product Description: A wide-ranging, personal and powerful work that resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory, and community. Ranging across the national contemporary political stage, this book critiques the great Australian silence when it comes to dealing respectfully with the construction of the nation’s Indigenous past...read more

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9780855755492 | Aboriginal Studies Pr, April 1, 2007, cover price $35.95 | About this edition: A wide-ranging, personal and powerful work that resonates with historical and contemporary Australian debates about identity, dispossession, memory, and community.

Product Description: One of the biggest debates in Australian Indigenous education today revolves around the many contested and competing ways of knowledge about Indigenous cultures and the means by which Indigenous intellectual traditions and knowledges make the journey into mainstream educational settings...read more

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9780820480312 | 1 edition (Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 7, 2007), cover price $59.95 | About this edition: One of the biggest debates in Australian Indigenous education today revolves around the many contested and competing ways of knowledge about Indigenous cultures and the means by which Indigenous intellectual traditions and knowledges make the journey into mainstream educational settings.
9783039108251 | 1 edition (Peter Lang Pub Inc, February 7, 2007), cover price $105.95 | About this edition: One of the biggest debates in Australian Indigenous education today revolves around the many contested and competing ways of knowledge about Indigenous cultures and the means by which Indigenous intellectual traditions and knowledges make the journey into mainstream educational settings.

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Product Description: Explores indigenous Australian education. The major objective is to suggest forms of reconciliation between the dominant western education and indigenous forms of education. This work is grounded in an ethnographic case study and interaction and consultation with indigenous Australians...read more

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9780773459359 | Edwin Mellen Pr, January 31, 2006, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: Explores indigenous Australian education.

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9781875641987 | Magabala Books, August 1, 2005, cover price $21.95

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Product Description: This exceptional volume presents a detailed account of kinship and marriage in an Australian Aboriginal community on the island of Mornington in Northern Queensland. Employing case histories to demonstrate the reasons and counter-reasons that the elders advance for accepting or rejecting proposed marriages, it documents the fundamental changes that occurred in the late 1960s...read more

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9780754642381 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, November 30, 2004, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: This exceptional volume presents a detailed account of kinship and marriage in an Australian Aboriginal community on the island of Mornington in Northern Queensland.

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Product Description: The apparent timelessness of the Dreaming of Aboriginal Australia has long mystified European observers, conjuring images of an ancient people in harmony with their surroundings. It may come as a surprise, therefore, that the Dreaming's historical antiquity has never been explored by archaeologists...read more

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9780718502430 | T&t Clark Ltd, November 1, 2002, cover price $200.00 | About this edition: The apparent timelessness of the Dreaming of Aboriginal Australia has long mystified European observers, conjuring images of an ancient people in harmony with their surroundings.

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Product Description: The Cunning of Recognition is an exploration of liberal multiculturalism from the perspective of Australian indigenous social life. Elizabeth A. Povinelli argues that the multicultural legacy of colonialism perpetuates unequal systems of power, not by demanding that colonized subjects identify with their colonizers but by demanding that they identify with an impossible standard of authentic traditional culture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780822328537 | Duke Univ Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $94.95 | About this edition: The Cunning of Recognition is an exploration of liberal multiculturalism from the perspective of Australian indigenous social life.

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9780822328681 | Duke Univ Pr, July 1, 2002, cover price $25.95

By Gillian Cowlishaw (editor) and Barry Morris (editor)

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9780855752941 | Aboriginal Studies Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $32.50

By John Docker (editor) and Gerhard Fischer (editor)

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9780868405384 | New South Wales Univ Pr Ltd, April 1, 2000, cover price $35.95

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Product Description: The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a 'McDonald-ized' cultural imperialism is a global phenomenon. Yet the reactions of Pacific peoples to this Western hegemony are diverse and encourage the creation of independent cultural identities through sports and games, political mediations, tourism, media and filmmaking, and the struggles for land rights and titles, particularly in Australia...read more
By Jurg Wassmann (editor)

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9781859731543 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, August 1, 1998, cover price $120.95 | About this edition: The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a 'McDonald-ized' cultural imperialism is a global phenomenon.

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9781859731598 | Berg Pub Ltd, August 1, 1998, cover price $42.95 | About this edition: The destruction of local identity through the relentless encroachment of a 'McDonald-ized' cultural imperialism is a global phenomenon.

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Product Description: In After Mabo, Tim Rowse draws on such disciplines as history, political science, anthropology, cultural studies, ecology and archaelogy to introduce some dominant critiques of non-Aboriginal ways of perceiving Aboriginality, focusing on the moral and legal traditions of settlers and indigenous peoples, their different attitudes towards the environment, the institutional heritage of Aboriginal welfare', tensions between indigenous cultures and indigenous politics, and the representation of Aboriginal identities by indigenous writers...read more

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9780522844924 | Melbourne Univ Pr, January 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In After Mabo, Tim Rowse draws on such disciplines as history, political science, anthropology, cultural studies, ecology and archaelogy to introduce some dominant critiques of non-Aboriginal ways of perceiving Aboriginality, focusing on the moral and legal traditions of settlers and indigenous peoples, their different attitudes towards the environment, the institutional heritage of Aboriginal welfare', tensions between indigenous cultures and indigenous politics, and the representation of Aboriginal identities by indigenous writers.

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Product Description: This book examines Aboriginal identity in various forums: in discourse, education, juvenile institutions, geographic locations, myths, and land-rights actions.
By Jeremy Beckett (editor)

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9780855751906 | Aboriginal Studies Pr, January 1, 1988, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: This book examines Aboriginal identity in various forums: in discourse, education, juvenile institutions, geographic locations, myths, and land-rights actions.

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9780889201170 | Wilfrid Laurier Univ Pr, July 1, 1982, cover price $11.50

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9781554585564 | Reprint edition (Wilfrid Laurier Univ Pr, December 1, 1982), cover price $32.95

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