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A study of the Belyuen community of northern Australia, showing how it draws identity from deep connections between labour, language and the landscape. Povinelli's findings challenge Western notions of productive labour and long-standing ideas about the role of culture in subsistence economies.

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    Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
    Publication Date: 16/05/1994
    ISBN13: 9780226676746, 978-0226676746
    ISBN10: 0226676749
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    Cultural studies Decolonisation Indigenous peoples / Indigeneity

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    Book Synopsis
    A study of the Belyuen community of northern Australia, showing how it draws identity from deep connections between labour, language and the landscape. Povinelli's findings challenge Western notions of productive labour and long-standing ideas about the role of culture in subsistence economies.

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