Growing up in Central Australia
Subtitle: new anthropological studies of aboriginal childhood and adolescence
By: edited by Ute Eickelkamp
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 298
ISBN-13: 9780857450821; 9780857450838
Subjects: Social conditions; Aboriginal Australian Children; Adolescence
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 276-292) and index.
Table of contents: title: 'Less was hidden among these children': Géza Roheim, anthropology and the politics of Aboriginal childhood / John Morton; title: Envisioning lives at Ernabella / Katrina Tjitayi and Sandra Lewis; title: Warungka: becoming and unbecoming a Warlpiri person / Yasmine Musharbash; title: Fathers and sons, trajectories of self: reflections on Pintupi lives and futures / Fred R. Myers; title: Sand storytelling: its social meaning in Anangu children's lives / Ute Eickelkamp; title: Young children's social meaning making in a new mixed language / Carmel O'Shannessy; title: The yard / Craig San Roque; title: Organization within disorder: the present and future of young people in the Ngaanyatjarra lands / David Brooks; title: Being Mardu: change and challenge for some Western Desert young people today / Myrna Tonkinson; title: Invisible and visible loyalties in racialized contexts: a systematic perspective on Aboriginal youth / Marika Moisseeff.