Caging the Rainbow: Places, Politics and Aborigines in a North Australian Town

by Francesca Merlan

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Explores the lives of Aborigines in the small town of Katherine, Australia. The author combines ethnography and theory to study issues surrounding the debate about the authenticity of contemporary cultural activity. The vulnerability of Fourth World peoples to others' representations of them and the ethical problems this poses are recognised.

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Nonfiction, History, Anthropology, Sociology
DDC/MDS
994.29History & geographyOceania & Polar RegionsAustraliaSouth Australia, Northern TerritoryNorthern Territory
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GN667 .N6 .M47Geography, Anthropology and RecreationAnthropologyAnthropologyEthnology. Social and cultural anthropologyEthnic groups and racesBy region or country
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