Of ‘Origins and Essences’: Aboriginal Conception Ideology and Anthropological Conceptions of Aboriginal Local Organization

The Australian Journal of Anthropology

Volumn 1, Issue 2-3, 1990, Pages 208-221

  Shapiro, Warren ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84995064155     PISSN: 10358811     EISSN: 17576547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1757-6547.1990.tb00384.x     Document Type: Article

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