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Aborigines now : new perspective in the study of aboriginal communities / edited by Marie Reay.

by Reay, Marie, 1922-2004.

Sydney : Angus and Robertson, 1964.

Aboriginal Australians.

Ethnology -- Australia.

xx, 175 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

Foreword by W.E.H. Stanner -- Introduction -- Negritude for the white man / Randolph Stow -- The popular image : aborigines and the newspapers / Ted Docker -- The self-conscious people of Melbourne / Diane Barwick -- Aborigines, alcohol and assimilation / Jeremy Beckett -- Pentecostalism among the Bandjalang / Malcolm Calley -- Assimilation in New South Wales / James Bell -- Papunya : westernization in an aboriginal community / Jeremy Long -- Totemic designs and group continuity in Walbiri cosmology / Nancy Munn -- Administration as guided assimilation (South Australia) / Fay Gale -- Dispersal of aboriginal families in South Australia (1860-1960) / Judy Inglis -- Co-operatives, leadership, and assimilation / Katrin Wilson -- Guided social change at the community level / Ruth Fink -- Assimilation to what? Comments on the white society / John Wilson.

Thirteen essays on aspects of assimilation, concerned with Victoria, N.S.W., N.T., S.A., and W.A., also Australia as a whole; papers annotated separately.

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