Place theory and place maintenance in indigenous Australia

Urban Policy and Research

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 39-56

  Memmott, Paul ^a   Long, Stephen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cultural heritage; Cultural landscape; Indigenous australians; Native title; Place

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953285794     PISSN: 08111146     EISSN: 14767244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08111140220131591     Document Type: Article

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