Description |
xiii, 432 leaves : map ; 30 cm |
Summary |
Analyses the interaction between white and indigenous cultures, specifically the impact of the white practices of Christianisation, bureaucracy and commercialisation on indigenous women's cultural and religious practices, values and cosmology (Tjukurrpa), and argues that indigenous women's gynocentric cultural initiatives should be better resourced |
Notes |
Submitted to the School of Social and International Studies of the Faculty of Arts, Deakin University |
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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2003 |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: leaves 388-432 |
Subject |
Indigenous women -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Genre/Form |
Academic theses.
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Author |
Deakin University. Faculty of Arts.
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Deakin University. School of Social and International Studies
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