| Description |
[xx], 292 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Includes bibliographical notes and references, glossary and index |
| Summary |
Marxist materialist analysis of domestic production focussing on relationship to land, land as a means of production, resource utilization, conservation and production of food, material culture (particularly spears and digging sticks), production relations; social and biological divisions of labour, family structure, marriage rules and age structure, descent and classificatory kinship systems, structuree of the patrilineal land-owning group and the foraging or local groups; based on fieldwork at Groote Eylandt and published literature |
| Analysis |
Aboriginal Australians Economic conditions |
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Aboriginal Australians Social conditions |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: 283-284 |
| Notes |
From the collection of Ron Vanderwal |
| Subject |
Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Kinship.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Material culture -- History.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions.
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Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
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Aboriginal Australians.
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| LC no. |
87178182 |
| ISBN |
0207150478 |
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