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Culture Crisis : Anthropology and Politics in Aboriginal Australia.
In 2007 the Australian government recognised that the health, safety and education of the nation's remote Aboriginal citizens were in a state of crisis. Its response was what became known as the Northern Territory Intervention, which sparked a heated national debate about Indigenous disadvantag...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Chicago :
University of New South Wales Press,
2010.
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- Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; A short noteon terms used; Preface; Introduction: Anthropology and the culture wars; Part 1: The problem of recognition; Indigenous politics in late liberalism; National anthropologies and their problems; Helping anthropologists, still; The politics of suffering and the politics of anthropology; Part 2: The problem of violence; The shock of the new: A postcolonial dilemma forAustralianist anthropology; Child sexual abuse:The Intervention trigger; Quarantining violence: How anthropology does it; Part3: Counting culture; Re-figuring 'Indigenous culture'
- Is culture the problem or the solution? Outstation health and the politics of remoteness Indigenous educationand training: What are we here for?; Only whitefella take that road': Culture seen through the intervention at Yuendumu; Part 4: Imagining futures; Media images and the politics of hope; Other people's lives: Secular assimilation, culture and ungovernability; What future for remote Indigenous Australia? Economic hybridity and the neoliberal turn; Index.