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Aboriginal victors of the desert crusade / Robert Tonkinson.

Aboriginal victors of the desert crusade / Robert Tonki...

Aboriginal victors of the desert crusade / Robert Tonkinson.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVZKENmZ

Aboriginal victors of the desert crusade / Robert Tonkinson.

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Full title

Aboriginal victors of the desert crusade / Robert Tonkinson.

Publisher

Menlo Park, Ca. : Cummings Pub. Co, 1974.

Alternative title

Jigalong mob

Call Numbers

H 2022/0796

Record Identifier

74VKaVZKENmZ

MMS ID

991024411220302626

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

166 p. : ill., diagrs., maps ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

volume

Contents

Environmental and Historical Setting -- The Jigalong Mob -- The Religious Life -- The Acceptance of Western Cultural Elements -- Continuities and Rejection of Christianity -- Conclusion: Strategies for Survival.

Publication information

Publisher

Menlo Park, Ca. : Cummings Pub. Co, 1974.

Analytical title

The Jigalong mob.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

1974.

Access and use

Access Conditions

WARNING: As part of the WA Aboriginal Collection, the following item may contain the name, image, likeness, recording or other information of deceased persons of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. It may also contain language that may be considered offensive to some audiences.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Concerned with the adaptive strategies of Aborigines at Jigalong a non-traditional community comprised of several linguistics groups, which allow them to maintain a degree of cultural integrity in the face of Westernization; Subjects covered; 1) General historical information; 2) Jigalong social, economic and political organization; tribal, linguis...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Aboriginal victors of the desert crusade / Robert Tonkinson.

Variant title

The Jigalong mob.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Kiste and Ogan social change series in anthropology

Title on spine: The Jigalong mob.

Includes bibliography (p. 155-161) and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also issued online.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2022/0796

Record Identifier

74VKaVZKENmZ

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaVZKENmZ

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0846575493

9780846575498

DDC

305.89915

MMS ID

991024411220302626

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