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Contested Governance: Culture, power and institutions in Indigenous Australia

Year: 2008

Type: book

Abstract: Part 1.The governance environment 2. Between a rock and a hard place: self-determination, mainstreaming 27 and Indigenous community governance Janet Hunt 3. Constraints on researchers acting as change agents 55 Sarah Holcombe Part 2. Culture, power and the intercultural 4. Cultures of governance and the governance of culture: transforming 75 and containing Indigenous institutions in West Arnhem Land Diane Smith 5. Whose governance, for whose good?The Laynhapuy Homelands 113 Association and the neo-assimilationist turn in Indigenous policy Frances Morphy 6. Regenerating governance on Kaanju homelands 153

Source: ANU Press eBooks

DOI: 10.26530/oapen_458896

Authors: Stephanie Garling, Janet Hunt, Diane Smith, Will Sanders

Institutions: Australian National University, University of Manchester, Massey University

Language: English

Topic: Indigenous Cultures and History

Subfield: Anthropology

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: hybrid

Funder: Australian National University