Social Identities of Young Indigenous People in Contemporary Australia Neo-colonial North, Yarrabah /

• Main Author: Jang, Hae Seong (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Social sciences.; Anthropology.; Cultural studies.; Social Sciences.; Cultural Studies.

This volume is about the social identities of young Indigenous people in contemporary Australia, based on fieldwork in the rural community of Yarrabah, in Queensland. This case study of Yarrabah is based on seventeen ethnographic interviews with women and men in their twenties.  With the aim of expl...

Table of Contents:

• Part I: Backgorund
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Time, space and identity
• Chapter 3: Methodology
• Part II: The ethnographic fieldwork at Yarrabah
• Chapter 4: Talking to history: collected memories of Yarrabah
• Chapter 5: Narratives and social discourses in life history
• Chapter 6: Social identities within life history
• Chapter 7: Revitalising Yarrabah and decolonising everydayness
• Chapter 8: Conclusion.  .