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Pintupi Country, Pintupi Self; Sentiment, Place and Politics among Western Desert Aborigines (SIGNED COPY)
by Myers, Fred R
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0874746906
- ISBN 13
- 9780874746907
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About This Item
Washington DC/Canberra: Smithsonian Institution Press/Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies., 1986. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a dust jacket with light edgewear, fading to spine. 334 pages, b&w illustrations. INSCRIBED BY MYERS on the front fly leaf. The Pintupi are a hunting-gathering people of Australia's Western Desert. They were among the last Aborigines to come into contact with white society. This book presents a comprehensive ethnographic interpretation of the ways in which Pintupi politics, cosmology, kinship systems, nomadic patterns and social values reinforce and sometimes contradict each other. Record # 380340
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- Title
- Pintupi Country, Pintupi Self; Sentiment, Place and Politics among Western Desert Aborigines (SIGNED COPY)
- Author
- Myers, Fred R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 0874746906
- ISBN 13
- 9780874746907
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Press/Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC/Canberra
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Social Sciences, Anthropology, , .
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