Burying indigeneity: The spatial construction of reality and Aboriginal Australia

Social and Legal Studies

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 311-330

  Atkinson, Rowland ^a   Taylor, Elizabeth ^b   Walter, Maggie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boundary; Indigenous Australians; native title; Northern Territory; segregation; social isolation; space

Indexed keywords

EID: 77956207895     PISSN: 09646639     EISSN: 14617390     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0964663909345449     Document Type: Article

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