Table of Contents:
  • An obituary for ritual power / Erich Kolig
  • Caste logic in a clan society / David H. Turner
  • Aboriginal land rights traditionally and in legislation / Kenneth Maddock
  • Ideology and experience / Fred R. Myers
  • Outside the power of the dreaming / Robert Tonkinson
  • The Torres Strait Islanders and the pearling industry / Jeremy Beckett
  • Aboriginal brokerage and political development in South-Western Australia / Michael C. Howard
  • Aboriginal power and self-determination in Adelaide / James C. Pierson
  • The political context of ethnogenesis / Delmos J. Jones and Jacquetta Hill-Burnett.