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'From Hunting to Drinking' reveals the devastating effects that alcohol has had over a period of 30 years on an Australian aboriginal community. David McKnight's study examines the historical influ...
'From Hunting to Drinking' reveals the devastating effects that alcohol has had over a period of 30 years on an Australian aboriginal community. David McKnight's study examines the historical influence and government interference.
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. 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.