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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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- 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