A Healing Place. Indigenous Visions for Personal Empowerment and Community Recovery
by Hazlehurst, Kayleen M
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0908140878
- ISBN 13
- 9780908140879
- Seller
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press. 1994. Small Quarto Size [approx 17x25cm]. Very Good condition. A very clean and tidy copy. Black & white illustrations. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 274 pages. This book addresses the heart-breaking problems of alcohol addiction, family violence, and community breakdown which are destroying the spirit and lives of so many indigenous people. The author provides a powerful account of problems and programs in preventative action. She focuses on the pioneering initiatives of Aboriginal leaders in Australia and Canada which she says "are revolutionary in human and psycho-social terms". They demonstrate that community recovery can be achieved through group-healing processes and personal-empowerment skills. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB324751
- Title
- A Healing Place. Indigenous Visions for Personal Empowerment and Community Recovery
- Author
- Hazlehurst, Kayleen M
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0908140878
- ISBN 13
- 9780908140879
- Publisher
- Central Queensland University Press
- Place of Publication
- Rockhampton
- Date Published
- 1994
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aborigines;
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