Two phrases used in the opening paragraph of the book review appearing in this issue have been corrected to ensure that they reflect the most appropriate terminology in naming Australian Aboriginal peoples. The terminology used in the opening of the original text reflected the usage of language in the book under review. The text has been amended to read:
Did Australian Aboriginal peoples fight each other? This question arises in the context of a fierce debate over whether hunter-gatherer societies practised warfare or not. Darmangeat's book is an important contribution towards answering this question. The author's great achievement is having created an impressive database containing detailed information on war amongst Australian Aboriginal peoples between 1803 and 1951.
