Decentring the new protectors: Transforming Aboriginal heritage in South Australia

International Journal of Heritage Studies

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 90-106

  Hemming, Steve ^a   Rigney, Daryle ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Aboriginalist; Australia; Colonising; Cultural heritage management; Governmentality; Indigenous; Transformation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949992170     PISSN: 13527258     EISSN: 14703610     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13527250903441804     Document Type: Article

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