Australian Aboriginal Studies: The 1961 Research Conference

Australian Aboriginal Studies: A Symposium of Papers Presented at the 1961 Research Conference, edited by Helen Sheils and convened by W.E.H. Stanner, was published in 1963 by Oxford University Press for the newly formed Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies (AIAS).

This landmark 505-page book compiles research from leading scholars on various aspects of Aboriginal life, including language, physical characteristics, social organisation, religion, art, and contemporary issues, serving as a foundational text in Australian anthropology. No dust jacket, light foxing on outer pages, otherwise excellent condition for age.