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Aboriginal Suicide Is Different [electronic resource] : A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction.

Aboriginal Suicide Is Different [electronic resource] :...

Aboriginal Suicide Is Different [electronic resource] : A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction.

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

Aboriginal Suicide Is Different [electronic resource] : A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction.

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Full title

Aboriginal Suicide Is Different [electronic resource] : A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Chicago : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007.

Date

2007.

Record Identifier

74VvxzKKNPjO

MMS ID

991016735689702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (221 p.)

Contents

Cover; Copyright; 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 Pre...

Publication information

Publisher

Chicago : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007.

Edition

2nd ed.

Date Published

2007.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Adopting a historical and anthropological approach to suicide in Australia and New Zealand, this study documents the rate of suicide among Aboriginal people, which is among the world's highest.

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Full title

Aboriginal Suicide Is Different [electronic resource] : A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction.

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Author / Creator

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General note

Description based upon print version of record.

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Record Identifier

74VvxzKKNPjO

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

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ISBN

9780855755089

DDC

362.280899915

MMS ID

991016735689702626