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Author Musharbash, Yasmine

Title Yuendumu everyday : contemporary life in remote Aboriginal Australia / Yasmine Musharbash
Published Canberra, ACT : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 199 pages) : illustrations, 1 map
Contents Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Note on spelling and orthography; chapter 1 Everyday life in a remote Aboriginal settlement; chapter 2 Camps, houses and ngurra; chapter 3 Transforming jilimi; chapter 4 In the jilimi: mobility; chapter 5 In the jilimi: immediacy; chapter 6 In the jilimi: intimacy; chapter 7 Intimacy, mobility and immediacy during the day; chapter 8 Tamsin's fantasy; Conclusion; Appendix Yuendumu infrastructure; Glossary; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Yuendumu Everyday explores intimacy, immediacy and mobility as the core principles underpinning contemporary everyday life in a central Australian Aboriginal settlement
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-193) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Australia -- Yuendumu (N.T.)
Women, Warlpiri -- Australia -- Yuendumu (N.T.)
Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Australia -- Yuendumu (N.T.) -- Social life and customs
Aboriginal Australians -- Australia -- Yuendumu (N.T.)
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Aboriginal Australians.
Manners and customs.
Warlpiri (Australian people)
Warlpiri (Australian people) -- Social life and customs.
Women, Warlpiri.
SUBJECT Yuendumu (N.T.) -- Social life and customs
Subject Northern Territory -- Yuendumu.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2009396158
ISBN 9780855756918
0855756918
9780855757410
0855757418