From Hunting to Drinking: The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community by McKnight, David

From Hunting to Drinking: The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780415271509)

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From Hunting to Drinking: The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community by McKnight, David

From Hunting to Drinking: The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community

$190.00
From Hunting to Drinking: The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community by McKnight, David

From Hunting to Drinking: The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community

$190.00
Format: Hardcover
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Based on extensive ethnographic fieldwork this is a vital addition to the literature on alcohol use and problem drinking, social change and postcolonialism.From Hunting to Drinking reveals the social change witnessed over a period of 30 years by an anthropologist on Mornington Island, off the North Queensland Coast, Australia, most notably the devastating effects that alcohol has had on this community.



Author: David McKnight
ISBN-10: 0415271509
ISBN-13: 9780415271509
Publisher: Routledge
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2002
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.76h x 6.32w x 0.67d
By David McKnight
By David McKnight
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David Mcknight is a member of the emeritus staff at the London School of Economics. He has been conducting research among Australian Aborigines for 35 years and lived with the people of Mornington Island for over five years.

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