The Politics of the Gap: Indigenous Australians, Liberal Multiculturalism, and the End of the Self‐Determination Era

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  American Anthropologist

• Publication date

  2008-09-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Political Science

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  DOI 10.1111/J.1548-1433.2008.00043.X
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar

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