Найти книгу: "Indigenous Australia for Dummies"


Indigenous Australia for Dummies Indigenous Australia for Dummies

Автор: The Rt Hon. Larissa Behrendt

Год издания: 0000

A comprehensive, relevant, and accessible look at all aspects of Indigenous Australian history and culture What is The Dreaming? How many different Indigenous tribes and languages once existed in Australia? What is the purpose of a corroboree? What effect do the events of the past have on Indigenous peoples today? Indigenous Australia For Dummies answers these questions and countless others about the oldest race on Earth. It explores Indigenous life in Australia before 1770, the impact of white settlement, the ongoing struggle by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to secure their human rights and equal treatment under the law, and much more. Celebrating the contributions of Indigenous people to contemporary Australian culture, the book explores Indigenous art, music, dance, literature, film, sport, and spirituality. It discusses the concept of modern Indigenous identity and examines the ongoing challenges facing Indigenous communities today, from health and housing to employment and education, land rights, and self-determination. Explores significant political moments—such as Paul Keating's Redfern Speech and Kevin Rudd's apology, and more Profiles celebrated people and organisations in a variety of fields, from Cathy Freeman to Albert Namatjira to the Bangarra Dance Theatre and the National Aboriginal Radio Service Challenges common stereotypes about Indigenous people and discusses current debates, such as a land rights and inequalities in health and education This book will enlighten readers of all backgrounds about the history, struggles and triumphs of the diverse, proud, and fascinating peoples that make up Australia's Indigenous communities. With a foreword by former PM Malcolm Fraser, Indigenous Australia For Dummies is a must-read account of Australia's first people. 'Indigenous Australia For Dummies is an important contribution to the broad debate and to a better understanding of our past history. Hopefully it will influence future events.'—Former Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser
Dictionary of Americanisms, Canadianisms, Briticisms and Australianisms. Англо-русский словарь особенностей английского языка в Северной Америке, Великобритании и Австралии Dictionary of Americanisms, Canadianisms, Briticisms and Australianisms. Англо-русский словарь особенностей английского языка в Северной Америке, Великобритании и Австралии

Автор: В. С. Матюшенков

Год издания: 


Dictionary of Slang in North America, Great Britain and Australia. Словарь английского сленга. Особенности употребления сленга в Северной Америке, Великобритании и Австралии Dictionary of Slang in North America, Great Britain and Australia. Словарь английского сленга. Особенности употребления сленга в Северной Америке, Великобритании и Австралии

Автор: В. С. Матюшенков

Год издания: 


Human Being Theory. For Dummies Human Being Theory. For Dummies

Автор: Jacob Feldman

Год издания: 

Time goes fast, new questions arise about human life, society, history, education, family, happiness… Old philosophy, old psychology have no instruments (concepts, methods, ideas) to answer these questions. New concepts like Levels-of-Mind model and Big-Triplet model plus minor models like Worlds-of-Life and Layers-of-Being wait you here. Use it to answers tough questions about the Time and the Life.

Grif: A Story of Australian Life Grif: A Story of Australian Life

Автор: Farjeon Benjamin Leopold

Год издания: 


Jean, Our Little Australian Cousin Jean, Our Little Australian Cousin

Автор: Nixon-Roulet Mary F.

Год издания: