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The dreaming & other essays

by W. E. H. Stanner

This collection of essays provides anthropological perspectives on the culture, history, and social conditions of Aboriginal Australians. The writings explore the complex relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous societies.

Accession 36342 ISBN 9780977594924 Publisher Black Inc.
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