Description: The silent revolution: Effects of modernization Australian Aboriginal Religion Detailed analysis of the impact of the pastoral industry and Western economics on Aboriginal religious life; based on fieldwork in the southern Kimberley focussing on the Fitzroy area with reference to many other communities in WA and NT including Balgo, Billiluna and Christmas Creek; examines the role of religion and ritual activity in traditional life and points to adaptation and change in concepts of exclusiveness, classification, liberalization, communication and mobility, leadership and value; discusses major cults and their movements in detail, specifically the Gurangara, Dingari and Woagaia; refers to many tribal groups with primary focus on the Wolmadjeri. Hardback, DJ, no ill., 192pp. Condition: VG used - VG covers, binding and pages. No inscriptions or writing. Minor handling to DJ. ISBN: 0897270207 Published: Institute for the Study of Human Issues, U.S.A. (1981) Weight: 480 gms Size: 22 x 15 cms. Don't forget to check out our other items at Tony Mack Books
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Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Book Title: The silent revolution
Author: Erich Kolig
Original Language: English
