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Author McConaghy, Cathryn.

Title Rethinking indigenous education : culturalism, colonialism and the politics of knowing / Cathryn McConaghy ; foreword by Martin Nakata
Published Flaxton, Qld. : Post Pressed, 2000
Flaxton, Qld. : Post Pressed, c2000
c2000

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 MELB  371.8299915 Mcc/Rie  AVAILABLE
Description xvi, 312 pages ; 21 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Knowing Indigenous Education -- Ch. 2. Colonial Legitimacy and Disciplinary Knowledges -- Ch. 3. Early Culturalism: Institutionalising Colonial Ambivalence -- Ch. 4. Scientific Culturalism: Institutionalising Colonial Value -- Ch. 5. Pastoral Welfarism: Institutionalising Indigenous Incapacity -- Ch. 6. Assimilationism: Institutionalising Colonial Mimicry -- Ch. 7. Cultural Relativism: Institutionalising Colonial Tolerance -- Ch. 8. Radicalism: Institutionalising Colonial Inversions -- Ch. 9. Postcultural Postcolonial Indigenous Education
Summary Rethinking indigenous education: culturalism, colonialism and the politics of knowing
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references: pages 271-299
Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Education.
Educational equalization -- Australia.
Torres Strait Islanders -- Education.
Author Nakata, Martin N.
ISBN 1876682027