A Death in the Tiwi Islands

Conflict, Ritual and Social Life in an Australian Aboriginal Community

Auteurs

• Eric Venbrux

Paramètres

• 288 pages
• 11 heures de lecture

• Ethnographie

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of a homicide within a Tiwi community, examining the intricate social dynamics and legal consequences that arise from this tragic event. Through a detailed case study, it sheds light on the cultural context and community responses, providing insights into how such incidents impact relationships, justice, and social cohesion in indigenous settings. The narrative highlights the interplay between local customs and the broader legal framework, making it a significant contribution to the understanding of crime and community in Aboriginal Australia.

Achat du livre

• Année de publication: 2009
• Reliure: (souple)