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Tribes and boundaries in Australia

Title
Tribes and boundaries in Australia / edited by Nicolas Peterson.
Publication
Canberra : Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Humanities Press, 1976.

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Additional Authors
Peterson, Nicolas.
Description
xii, 250 pages : illustrations, maps (1 folded in pocket); 23 cm.
Summary
Papers by N.B. Tindale; J. Flood; N. Peterson; D.J. Mulvaney; J.B. Birdsell; A.A. Yengoyan; R.M. Berndt; K. Maddock; D.H. Turner; F.G.G. Rose; R.M.W. Dixon; E.P. Milliken separately annotated.
Series Statement
Social anthropology series ; no. 10
Uniform Title
Social anthropology series ; no. 10.
Subject
  • Aboriginal Australians > Congresses
  • Human geography > Australia > Congresses
  • Geography - Territories and boundaries
  • 73.06 ethnography
  • Aboriginal Australians
  • Human geography
  • Aborigines
  • Human ecology > Australia > Congresses
  • Ethnology > Australia > Congresses
  • Australian Aborigines. Cultural processes. Ecological aspects. Essays
  • Géographie humaine > Australie > Congrès
  • Aborigènes d'Australie > Congrès
  • Iwi taketake
  • Numbulwar / Rose River (East Arnhem Land SD53-11)
  • Australia
  • Australia
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Congresses.
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Note
  • Based on papers presented at a symposium entitled "Ecology, spatial organisation and process in Aboriginal Australia" held at the Australian National University during October 1973.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Contents
Some ecological bases for Australian tribal boundaries / Norman B. Tindale -- Man and ecology in the highlands of southeastern Australia : a case study / Josephine Flood -- The natural and cultural areas of Aboriginal Australia : a preliminary analysis of population groupings with adaptive significance / Nicolas Peterson -- 'The chain of connection' : the material evidence / D.J. Mulvaney -- Realities and transformations : the tribes of the Western Desert of Australia / Joseph B. Birdsell -- Structure, event and ecology in Aboriginal Australia : a comparative viewpoint / Aram A. Yengoyan -- Territoriality and the problem of demarcating sociocultural space / Ronald M. Berndt -- Communication and change in mythology / Kenneth Maddock -- Levels of organisation and communication in Aboriginal Australia / D.H. Turner -- Boundaries and kinship systems in Aboriginal Australia / F.G.G. Rose -- Tribes, languages and other boundaries in northeast Queensland / R.M.W. Dixon -- Aboriginal language distribution in the Northern Territory / E.P. Milliken.
ISBN
  • 0855750480
  • 9780855750480
LCCN
76013319
OCLC
  • ocm03017816
  • 3017816
  • SCSB-160353
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library