Diversity is not a ‘tragedy’
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 11955848 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Katherine Woo (0000-0001-6702-3344, James Cook University, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2021 |
| Volume | 87 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 322-323 |
| Publication date | 2021-09-02 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Australian Archaeology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0312-2417 • E-ISSN: 2470-0363 |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/03122417.2021.1991509 |
| OpenAlex | W3212413244 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 1 |
[Extract] At its core, this Forum piece takes issue with Bruce Pascoe’s use of culture history to present his version of the history of Australia in his highly acclaimed book Dark Emu, a view that has been echoed by various other scholars (see for example Griffiths 2019; Sutton and Walshe 2021). Specifically, the authors argue that the high value that Pascoe places on technological and economic complexity ‘perpetuates narratives that oppress difference’, erasing the diversity of Indigenous Australians
Diversity (politics · Political science · Project commissioning · Publishing · Social science · Sociology · Tragedy (event · Anthropology · Gender Diversity and Inequality · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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