Trudgen Richard (26 results)

Paperback. pp269.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Many books have been written about the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land, Australia. This one is very different. It speaks about the real situation that we face every day, a reality that is hard for people of another culture to imagine." - Rev. Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra OAM, Yolngu Clan ElderWhy Warriors Lie Down and Die is essential reading for anyone interested in Indigenous peoples. It offers deep insights for those who want a greater understanding of the issues involved in achieving true reconciliation, and provides hope and new direction for those searching for the answers as to why "the problems" seem to persist in Aboriginal communities.In Arnhem Land, as in Indigenous communities across Australia, the situation is dire. Indigenous health in Australia is now so bad that 45% of Aboriginal men and 34% of women die before the age of 45. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are also massively over-represented in the criminal justice system. Western Australia incarcerates the Aboriginal people of its State at 9 times the rate of Apartheid South Africa.Why Warriors Lie Down and Die provides a fresh analysis of this crisis and offers examples of how Indigenous people can once again take control of their own lives.Finding the real causes requires the reader to look at it from the other side of the cultural / language divide - the side where the Yolngu people live. The book Why Warriors Lie Down and Die takes us to that side.Told using a blend of critical and exploratory thinking, deep understanding of Yolngu culture, personal experience and powerful story-telling, Why Warriors is used by universities and schools across the country. This is a book for every Australian and is considered by many to be the essential handbook for people working in cross-cultural environments with Aboriginal peoples. "Why Warriors Lie Down and Die" by Richard Ian Trudgen offers an insightful and eye-opening exploration of the cultural gap between Indigenous and Western worldviews, and provides practical solutions for addressing the health and social issues facing Indigenous communities in Australia. It draws upon Trudgen's extensive experience living and working with Indigenous Australians, and provides a unique perspective on the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 5th or later Edition. Book condition is near fine. Soft cover. No dust jacket. 5th edition, published 2003. Book block clean and unmarked all sides. Book boards clean and unmarked front and back. Spine intact. Text body clean throughout the book, except ex-owner name on information page top left-hand corner. Overall still a great and neat copy. See photos for synopsis and more information. Extra charges for oversea postage as the book weight is over 500grams.…

paperback in very good condition; 269 pages, "towards an understanding of why the Aboriginal people of Arnhem Land face the greatest crisis in health and education since European contact".

Soft Cover. Condition: Very Good. Seventh Printing. vi, 270pp, references, bibliography, glossary, maps. Or card covers. Very slight edge wearto cover. An analysis of the health and education crisis facing the Yolnu Matha people of Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory with corrections from earlier editions. Size: 8vo.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A very good copy. Pp. vi, 270.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Paperback edition in good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Condition: Good.

vi+270pp. Large 8vo. Original wrappers, a near fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Why Warriors Lie Down and Die is essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples. It provides hope and new direction for those simply searching for answers as to why "the problems" seem to persist in Aboriginal communities. The book is in nice condition EXCEPT fo a very small ink mark at the bottom ans creasing at the back top and bottom corners.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 5th or later Edition. Why Warriors Lie Down and Die is essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples. It provides hope and new direction for those simply searching for answers as to why "the problems" seem to persist in Aboriginal communities. It also offers insights for those who want a greater understanding of the issues involved in achieving true reconciliation.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 6th Printing. 6th Printing 2004 Large Soft Cover SIGNED by Richard Trudgen near fine book. No inscription. 270 pages. Maps. Bibliography. Signed by Author(s).

Soft Cover. Condition: VG+. Tenth Printing. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (slightly rubbed & creased); pp. [viii (last blank)], vi, 270 (last blank), with maps. A very good copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Fourth Printing. vi+270pp., Pictorial full colour photographic covers, neat previous ownership name to top corner of ffep., signed title-page " R S Trudgen", gloss., full page b/w maps, foreword by Rev. Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra, intro. by Richard Trudgen, bibliog., ref. Why Warriors Lie down & Die is essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples. Why Warrior provides a fresh analysis of this crisis and offers examples of how the people can once again take control of their own lives. Size: Large Octavo. Book. …

5th print. Quarto, wraps,pp 270. Previous owner's inscription. Good condition. Details the process through which the Yolgnu people of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory have lost control of their own lives.

stiff wraps. 5th print. Quarto, wraps,pp 270. Previous owner's inscription. Very good condition. Details the process through which the Yolgnu people of Arnhem Land in Australia's Northern Territory have lost control of their own lives.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Many books have been written about the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land, Australia. This one is very different. It speaks about the real situation that we face every day, a reality that is hard for people of another culture to imagine." - Rev. Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra OAM, Yolngu Clan ElderWhy Warriors Lie Down and Die is essential reading for anyone interested in Indigenous peoples. It offers deep insights for those who want a greater understanding of the issues involved in achieving true reconciliation, and provides hope and new direction for those searching for the answers as to why "the problems" seem to persist in Aboriginal communities.In Arnhem Land, as in Indigenous communities across Australia, the situation is dire. Indigenous health in Australia is now so bad that 45% of Aboriginal men and 34% of women die before the age of 45. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are also massively over-represented in the criminal justice system. Western Australia incarcerates the Aboriginal people of its State at 9 times the rate of Apartheid South Africa.Why Warriors Lie Down and Die provides a fresh analysis of this crisis and offers examples of how Indigenous people can once again take control of their own lives.Finding the real causes requires the reader to look at it from the other side of the cultural / language divide - the side where the Yolngu people live. The book Why Warriors Lie Down and Die takes us to that side.Told using a blend of critical and exploratory thinking, deep understanding of Yolngu culture, personal experience and powerful story-telling, Why Warriors is used by universities and schools across the country. This is a book for every Australian and is considered by many to be the essential handbook for people working in cross-cultural environments with Aboriginal peoples. "Why Warriors Lie Down and Die" by Richard Ian Trudgen offers an insightful and eye-opening exploration of the cultural gap between Indigenous and Western worldviews, and provides practical solutions for addressing the health and social issues facing Indigenous communities in Australia. It draws upon Trudgen's extensive experience living and working with Indigenous Australians, and provides a unique perspective on the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "Many books have been written about the Yolngu people of Arnhem Land, Australia. This one is very different. It speaks about the real situation that we face every day, a reality that is hard for people of another culture to imagine." - Rev. Dr. Djiniyini Gondarra OAM, Yolngu Clan ElderWhy Warriors Lie Down and Die is essential reading for anyone interested in Indigenous peoples. It offers deep insights for those who want a greater understanding of the issues involved in achieving true reconciliation, and provides hope and new direction for those searching for the answers as to why "the problems" seem to persist in Aboriginal communities.In Arnhem Land, as in Indigenous communities across Australia, the situation is dire. Indigenous health in Australia is now so bad that 45% of Aboriginal men and 34% of women die before the age of 45. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are also massively over-represented in the criminal justice system. Western Australia incarcerates the Aboriginal people of its State at 9 times the rate of Apartheid South Africa.Why Warriors Lie Down and Die provides a fresh analysis of this crisis and offers examples of how Indigenous people can once again take control of their own lives.Finding the real causes requires the reader to look at it from the other side of the cultural / language divide - the side where the Yolngu people live. The book Why Warriors Lie Down and Die takes us to that side.Told using a blend of critical and exploratory thinking, deep understanding of Yolngu culture, personal experience and powerful story-telling, Why Warriors is used by universities and schools across the country. This is a book for every Australian and is considered by many to be the essential handbook for people working in cross-cultural environments with Aboriginal peoples. "Why Warriors Lie Down and Die" by Richard Ian Trudgen offers an insightful and eye-opening exploration of the cultural gap between Indigenous and Western worldviews, and provides practical solutions for addressing the health and social issues facing Indigenous communities in Australia. It draws upon Trudgen's extensive experience living and working with Indigenous Australians, and provides a unique perspective on the challenges they face in a rapidly changing world. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Soft Cover. Condition: F-. Ninth Printing. 8vo. original printed paper wraps (inscrip. to title page); pp. [viii (last blank)], vi, 270 (last blank), with maps. A near fine copy. Flatsoined to title page by the author, 'R.I.Trudgen'. Signed by Author.

269 pp, large octavo, wrapper corners slightly worn, else very good copy in pictorial, limp wrappers. . Fifth Printing (with corrections).Signed by author on title page.

6th printing softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo vi + 269pp., maps, bibliog., Essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples.

5th printing softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo vi + 269pp., maps, bibliog., Essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples.

6th printing softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo vi + 269pp., maps, bibliog., Essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples.

4th printing softback with stiff wrappers Nice copy octavo vi + 269pp., maps, bibliog., Essential reading for anyone interested in indigenous peoples. Minor crease to front wrapper o/w as new.