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Mixed relations : Asian-Aboriginal contact in North Australia / Regina Ganter with contributions from Julia Martinez and Gary Lee.

Title
Mixed relations : Asian-Aboriginal contact in North Australia / Regina Ganter with contributions from Julia Martinez and Gary Lee.
Author
Ganter, Regina.
Publication
Crawley, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press, 2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Martínez, Julia (Martínez Fernández)
  • Lee, Gary Mura, 1955-
  • Martinez, Julia.
  • Lee, Gary, 1955-
Description
xv, 280 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 22 cm.
Summary
  • Part conventional history and part oral history, this book explores the successive phases of contact in Australia's north and the impact of a range of circumstances - political, legal and economic - on members of the polyethnic communities.
  • Explores the successive phases of Asian-Aboriginal contact in Australian's north, from the Macassan trepangers to the pearling industry and on to more recent times.
Subject
  • Makasar (Indonesian people) > Australia, Northern > History
  • Aboriginal Australians > Australia, Northern > Foreign influences
  • Aboriginal Australians > History
  • Asians > Australia > History
  • Aboriginal Australians > Australia, Northern > History
  • Australia, Northern > Discovery and exploration
  • Australia, Northern > Ethnic relations
  • Australia, Northern > Relations > Asia
  • Asia > Relations > Australia, Northern
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-273) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
1920694412
OCLC
69404086
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library