Indigenous Cultures in an Interconnected World - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0774808063 ISBN 13: 9780774808064

Publisher: University of British Columbia Press, 2000

Synopsis

Increasingly, Indigenous people are being drawn into global networks. In the long term, cultural isolation is unlikely to be a viable -- even if sometimes desired -- option, so how can Indigenous people protect and advance their cultural values in the face of pressure from an interconnected world?

About this title

About the Author

Claire Smith is Lecturer in Archaeology at Flinders University, South Australia. An active field archaeologist, she has had extensive experience with Indigenous communities in Australia and Asia. She is a member of the editorial boards of the journals Australian Archaeology and Rock Art Research. Graeme Ward is a senior research fellow at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Canberra.

Edition details

• Publisher: University of British Columbia Press
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0774808063
• ISBN 13: 9780774808064
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 236
• Editor: Smith Claire, Ward Graeme K.