The Aboriginal economy in transition : inspiring visions of the future / by Lawrence T. Udo-Ekpo
- Bib ID:
- 2524188
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Udo-Ekpo, Lawrence T
- Description:
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- Henley Beach, S. Aust. : Seaview Press, 2001
- xi, 156 p. : 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1740081358
- Summary:
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A framework for the analysis and understanding of changes in the Aboriginal economy, resulting from an increase in business activities and the emergence of successful Indigenous entrepreneurs over the last few decades; transition from a subsistence to a cash economy; general enthusiasm for the renewal of Aboriginal cultural heritage; small business development and joint ventures involving Aboriginal and international capital; the outstation movement; case studies of Indigenous enterprises; access to resources; policy strategies; community development; cultural values; past achievements; the evolving literature on Aboriginal studies; the effect of changes in the public perception of Indigenous people; the emerging new sensibility in Aboriginal affairs; the need for self-sufficiency; the impact of technological change; the challenges of globalisation.
- Notes:
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- "Author of an award-winning book on the Africans in Australia' -- t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-144) and index.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions
- Business enterprises, Aboriginal Australian
- Aboriginal Australians -- Employment
- Enterprises - Joint ventures
- Nukunu / Nuguna people (L4) (SA SI54-01)
- Education - Skills and curriculum - Business
- Health
- Enterprises - Arts and crafts
- Economics - Income - Poverty and low income
- Jawoyn people (N57) (NT SD53-09)
- Media
- Enterprises - Tourism
- Antakirinya / Antikirinya / Antakarinja people (C5) (SA SG53-14)
- Ngaanyatjarra people (A38) (WA SG51-08)
- Banjima people (A53) (WA SF50-11)
- Pintupi people (C10) (NT SF52-11)
- Employment - Conditions - Slavery and indentured labour
- Technology
- Social welfare
- Government policy - Self management
- Race relations - Racism - Stereotyping
- Anmatyerre / Anmatyerr people (C8.1) (NT SF53-09)
- Employment - Labour market
- Wakirti Warlpiri people (C15.1) (NT SF53-05)
- Employment - Unemployment
- Ngarrindjeri / Narrinjeri people (S69) (SA SI54-13)
- Kaurna people (L3) (SA SI54-09)
- Technology - Digital - Computers
- Luritja / Loritja people (C7.1) (NT SG52-04)
- Yankunytjatjara people (C4) (NT SG52-16)
- Gurindji people (C20) (NT SE52-08)
- Pitjantjatjara people (C6) (NT SG52-11)
- Housing
- Employment
- Social welfare - Government - Unemployment benefits
- Outstations / Homelands movement
- Economics
- Enterprises - Mining
- Enterprises
- Cultural heritage - Management
- Gaagudju / Gagadju / Gagadyu people (N50) (NT SD53-01)
- Ngalia / Ngalea people (C2) (SA SH52-07)
- Arnhem Land (NT)
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
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- Publication date:
- 2001
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