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Title Woman's role in Aboriginal society / editor: Fay Gale
Edition Third edition
Published Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies, 1978

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Location Call no. Vol. Availability
 W'PONDS  305.40994 Wom  AVAILABLE
 W'PONDS  305.40994 Gal/Wri 1978  AVAILABLE
 MELB  305.40994 Gal/Wri  AVAILABLE
 W'BOOL  305.40994 Wom  AVAILABLE
Description viii, 84 pages : illustrations, diagrams, graph, table ; 22 cm
regular print
Series Australian aboriginal studies ; no. 36
Social anthropology series ; no. 6
Australian aboriginal studies ; no. 36
Social anthropology series ; no. 6
Contents Introduction / Fay Gale -- 1. Woman the gatherer / Betty Hiatt -- 2. The importance of women in determining the composition of residential groups in Aboriginal Australia / Nicolas Peterson -- 3. The role of women in Aboriginal marriage arrangements / Annette Hamilton -- 4. Aboriginal women's status: a paradox resolved / Isobel M. White + Appendix for the revised edition -- 5. 'And the lubras are ladies now' / Diane E. Barwick -- 6. Digging stiocks and spears, or, the two-sex model / Catherine H. Berndt + Appendix for the revised edition
Summary See 2nd edition for annotation and listing of individual papers
Analysis Aboriginal Australians - Women
Aboriginal Australians - Women - Social conditions
Notes (Australian Aboriginal Studies ; no.36. Social anthropology series ; no.6)
Bibliography Includes bibliographies
Subject SC Reconciliation Group
Aboriginal Australians -- Social life and customs.
Aboriginal Australians -- Women.
Ethnology -- Australia.
Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social conditions.
Women, Aboriginal Australian -- Social life and customs.
Women, Aboriginal Australian.
Author Gale, Fay.
Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
ISBN 0855750472
9780855750473
Other Titles Women's role in Aboriginal society (Gale : 3rd ed.)