Aboriginal Man and Environment in Australia
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: D. J. Mulvaney; J. Golson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear to cloth cover; some marks on spine and tanning; some moisture stains on inside front and back cover; pages in otherwise good condition
Aboriginal Man And Environment In Australia presents a comprehensive academic study of the intricate relationship between Indigenous Australians and their natural surroundings. This scholarly work chronicles the historical adaptations, resource management strategies, and profound cultural connections that shaped Aboriginal societies across the diverse Australian landscape. It illustrates the sophisticated understanding and sustainable practices employed by these communities over millennia, offering critical insights into human-environment interactions. The text argues for a re-evaluation of traditional narratives, emphasizing the dynamic and reciprocal influence between people and place. This authoritative volume is essential reading for anyone interested in anthropology, environmental history, and Indigenous studies.
Author: D. J. Mulvaney; J. Golson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, 1971
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: minor wear to cloth cover; some marks on spine and tanning; some moisture stains on inside front and back cover; pages in otherwise good condition
Aboriginal Man And Environment In Australia presents a comprehensive academic study of the intricate relationship between Indigenous Australians and their natural surroundings. This scholarly work chronicles the historical adaptations, resource management strategies, and profound cultural connections that shaped Aboriginal societies across the diverse Australian landscape. It illustrates the sophisticated understanding and sustainable practices employed by these communities over millennia, offering critical insights into human-environment interactions. The text argues for a re-evaluation of traditional narratives, emphasizing the dynamic and reciprocal influence between people and place. This authoritative volume is essential reading for anyone interested in anthropology, environmental history, and Indigenous studies.