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Growing up in Central Australia : new anthropological studies of aboriginal childhood and adolescence /

Surprisingly little research has been carried out about how Australian Aboriginal children and teenagers experience life, shape their social world and imagine the future. This volume presents recent and original studies of life experiences outside the institutional settings of childcare and educatio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Eickelkamp, Ute
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Surprisingly little research has been carried out about how Australian Aboriginal children and teenagers experience life, shape their social world and imagine the future. This volume presents recent and original studies of life experiences outside the institutional settings of childcare and education, of those growing up in contemporary Central Australia or with strong links to the region. Focusing on the remote communities - roughly 1,200 across the continent - the volume includes case studies of language and family life in small country towns and urban contexts. These studies expertly show t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 298 pages) : illustrations, map, portraits
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 276-292) and index.
ISBN:9780857450838
0857450832