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Routledge Revivals: Understanding Interaction in Central Australia (1985): An Ethnomethodological Study of Australian Aboriginal People book cover

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Routledge Revivals: Understanding Interaction in Central Australia (1985) An Ethnomethodological Study of Australian Aboriginal People

By Kenneth B Liberman Copyright 1985
358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge

358 Pages
by Routledge
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First published in 1985, this book gives an intimate account of the cultural-political conflict between Australian Aboriginal people and Anglo-Australians, presenting the Australian social world from the perspective of the Aboriginal person. Adopting a rigorous ethnomethodological analysis and the techniques of ethnolinguistics, Liberman looks at the interactional detail of the everyday life of... Read more

Acknowledgements; Part I The collaborative production of congeniality and consensus in an Aboriginal society;  1. Congenial fellowship and consensus in central Australia  2. A competent system of organizational items  3. Consensus and society; Part II Through a glass, darkly: a historical review of European/Aboriginal interaction;  4. Aboriginal appraisals of Europeans  5. Anglo-Australian appraisals of Aboriginal people; Part III Intercultural communication in the Western Desert;  6. The hermeneutics of intercultural communication  7. Concrete relations between Aboriginal- and Anglo-Australians  8. Cultural politics; Appendices; Bibliography; Index

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Liberman, Kenneth B

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