The traditional mode of production of the Australian Aborigines / Frederick G.G. Rose
- Bib ID:
- 933293
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Rose, Frederick G. G. (Frederick George Godfrey), 1915-1991
- Description:
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- North Ryde, NSW, Australia : Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1987
- xv, 292 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0207150478
- Summary:
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Marxist materialist analysis of domestic production focussing on relationship to land, land as a means of production, resource utilization, conservation and production of food, material culture (particularly spears and digging sticks), production relations; social and biological divisions of labour, family structure, marriage rules and age structure, descent and classificatory kinship systems, structuree of the patrilineal land-owning group and the foraging or local groups; based on fieldwork at Groote Eylandt and published literature.
- Full contents:
- Includes index
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Bibliography: p. 283-284.
- Subject:
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- Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions
- Aboriginal Australians -- Social conditions
- Demography - Family and household characteristics
- Culture - Relationship to land
- Weapons - Spears
- Gender relations - Division of labour
- Hunting
- Social behaviour - Socialisation - Child rearing
- Social organisation - Kinship - Kinship terms
- Fishing
- Gathering
- Technology - Stone
- Social organisation - Kinship - Marriage
- Demography - Age distribution
- Technology - Wood - Digging sticks
- Social organisation - Kinship - Systems - Patrilineal systems
- Reproduction
- Groote Eylandt (NT Gulf Islands SD53-07, SD53-08)
- Arnhem Land (NT)
- Copyright:
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- Until 2061 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1991
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1987
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