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An unfashionable concern with the past: the historical anthropology of Diane Barwick
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An unfashionable concern with the past: the historical anthropology of Diane Barwick

Johanna Kijas
Australian Aboriginal Studies, Vol.1, pp.48-60
1997

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Abstract

Arts and Humanities Social and Behavioral Sciences Anthropology and history ethnohistory Aboriginal Australians- cultural assimilation women Aboriginal Australian-social conditions Aboriginal Australians-Land tenure;

As an anthropologist, Diane Barwick reminded us that people of less than full Aboriginal descent are Aborigines too. As an historian, she rescued from anonymity the people who paid the highest price for the establishment of a new European society in the southern hemisphere (Reece 1987, 3).

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