The 'stolen generations' and cultural genocide: The forced removal of Australian Indigenous children from their families and its implications for the sociology of childhood

Childhood

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 297-311

  Van Krieken, Robert ^a  

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Author keywords

Aborigines; Australia; Childhood; Genocide; Stolen generation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345881050     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568299006003002     Document Type: Article

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