kris_inwood , Boyd Hunter in the 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic History Review revisits Noel Butlin’s classic 'Economics and the Dreamtime' & reviews the impact of disease & frontier violence on Indigenous people who outnumbered White settlers in Australia until ~1850. Open access.
https://doi.org/10.1111/aehr.12279
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