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Michael F Brown, Who Owns Native Culture?(Book review)
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Journal of Australian Studies
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March 1, 2005
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2005 Australia Research Institute, Curtin University of Technology. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Michael F Brown, Who Owns Native Culture?, Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 2003, pp 316, pb US$29.95, ISBN 0674011716.
In this lucid, well-researched, unsettling excursion into the realm of Indigenous cultures, intellectual property, and the nexus of Indigenous and non-Indigenous proprietary interests and rights, anthropologist Michael Brown pursues a self-avowed 'centrist' line of inquiry as he attempts to balance the historical and cultural interests of specific Indigenous communities and cultural groups with 'the requirements of liberal democracy', particularly those of settler societies. (p 9) The book's major strength lies in its effort not to answer the question ...
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