The Cunning of Recognition: Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism - Politics, History, and Culture - Elizabeth A. Povinelli - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822328537 - July 19, 2002
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The Cunning of Recognition: Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism - Politics, History, and Culture

Elizabeth A. Povinelli

The Cunning of Recognition: Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism - Politics, History, and Culture

An exploration of liberal multiculturalism from the perspective of Australian indigenous social life. It explains that, while aboriginal peoples have an official "place" in Australia, they must uphold stereotypically authentic ways of being.


352 pages, 7 b&w photos, 9 figures

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Released July 19, 2002
ISBN13 9780822328537
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 352
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 30 mm   ·   816 g
Language English  

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