Aboriginal suicide is different [electronic resource]: A portrait of life and self destruction
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Aboriginal suicide is different [electronic resource]: A portrait of life and self destruction
Aboriginal suicide is different [electronic resource]: A portrait of life and self destruction
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2005.
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Date
2005.
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English
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1 online resource (220 p.)
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Title; Contents; Introduction to the Second Edition; Tables; Acknowledgements; Background and Explanation; 1 The Social and Political Contexts; 2 The Origins of the 'New Violence'; 3 An Anthropology of Suicide; 4 The Prevalence of Aboriginal Suicide - Definitional Problems; 5 The Prevalence of Abori...
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Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2005.
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2nd ed.
Date Published
2005.
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Summary
This is a study of youth who have, or feel they have, no purpose in life-or who may be seeking freedom in death. It is a portrait of life, and of self-destruction, by young Australian Aboriginal men and women. To comprehend this phenomenon occurring more often outside custody, one has to appreciate Australian Aboriginal history- it contributes more...
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Aboriginal suicide is different [electronic resource]: A portrait of life and self destruction
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Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies report series Aboriginal suicide is different
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English
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74VK3ygJkBAl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK3ygJkBAl
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ISBN
0-85575-508-3
DDC
362.280899915
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991023914497002626
