Title Disciplining the savages : savaging the disciplines / Martin Nakata

Published Canberra : Aboriginal Studies Press, 2007

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W'PONDS	306.0720994 Nak/Dts		AVAILABLE
MELB	306.0720994 Nak/Dts		AVAILABLE

Description 247 pages ; 24cm Summary Presents an exploration of the way knowledge is produced in academic disciplines. Martin Nakata, an islander and indigenous academic casts a critical gaze on the Cambridge Expedition researchers of the late 1890s offering an astute critique of the research methods and interpretations which produced knowledge about islanders Analysis Anthropology Tertiary education & universities Australian Aboriginal studies Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography : p 226.236 Subject Anthropology -- Research -- Australia -- Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) -- Evaluation. Ethnology -- Methodology -- Evaluation. Torres Strait Islanders -- Study and teaching. Critical pedagogy -- Australia -- Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) SUBJECT Torres Strait Islands (Qld.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85136144 -- Colonization http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99005562 -- Research http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2002006576 -- Evaluation. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005674 ISBN 0855755482

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