"The absence of ghosts": Landscape and identity in the archaeology of Australia's settler culture

Historical Archaeology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 56-72

  Ireland, Tracy ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

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EID: 60949322962     PISSN: 04409213     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03376592     Document Type: Article

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