Title Aboriginal economy / Tony Dingle

Published Fitzroy, Vic., Australia : McPhee Gribble ; Ringwood, Vic., Australia ; New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Penguin Books, 1988

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Description 73 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Series Themes in Australia [sic] economic and social history Themes in Australian economic and social history. Contents Includes index Summary "The economic systems developed in Aboriginal Australia over at least 40,000 years have beeen the subject of an information explosion in the last twenty years. New scholarship and scientific techniques are employed ... to present evidence for a dynamically evolving culture. Describes a people whose sophisticated management of their resources, including co-operative labour and new technologies, allowed intensive sytems of food production capable of supporting an increasing population and alliances with larger groups."-- Cover Notes Cover subtitle: Patterns of experience Includes index Bibliography Bibliography: pages 64-70 Includes index Notes Copy 2 - donation from Tom Austen Brown collection ; copy 3 donated by Tom Bentley Subject Aboriginal Australians -- Economic conditions. Aboriginal Australians -- Food. Aboriginal Australians. Economic anthropology -- Australia. Hunting and gathering societies -- Australia. LC no. 14011322 ISBN 0140113223 (paperback) 9780140113228

Other Titles Aboriginal economy : patterns of experience Aboriginal economy : patterns of experience

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