Aboriginal History: Volume 6 (1-2 )

Author: Barwick, Diane & Urry, James (eds.)
Binding: Paperback
Published: Aboriginal History, Dept of Pacific & Southeast Asian History, Canberra, 1982

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Aboriginal History: Volume 6 (12) presents a rigorous and multidisciplinary collection of essays in the field of Indigenous Australian studies, edited by Diane Barwick and James Urry. The volume chronicles historical, anthropological, and political analyses that challenge colonial narratives and foreground Aboriginal agency, resistance, and continuity. Contributors argue for a reexamination of archival sources and oral histories, illustrating the complexity of cross-cultural encounters and the enduring impact of dispossession. The journal details case studies ranging from mission life to land rights, offering scholars a critical framework for understanding Australias contested past.