Social Science Native American Studies
Indigenous Cultures in an Interconnected World
- Publisher
- UBC Press
- Initial publish date
- Aug 2000
- Category
- Native American Studies, Globalization
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780774808064
- Publish Date
- Aug 2000
- List Price
- $34.95
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eBook
- ISBN
- 9780774857284
- Publish Date
- Nov 2007
- List Price
- $99.00
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Description
Increasingly, Indigenous people are being drawn into global networks. In the long term, cultural isolation is unlikely to be a viable – even if sometimes desired – option, so how can Indigenous people protect and advance their cultural values in the face of pressure from an interconnected world?
About the authors
Contributor Notes
Claire Smith is Lecturer in Archaeology at Flinders University, South Australia. An active field archaeologist, she has had extensive experience with Indigenous communities in Australia and Asia. She is a member of the editorial boards of the journals Australian Archaeology and Rock Art Research. Graeme Ward is a senior research fellow at the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies, Canberra.