From Hunting to Drinking

The Devastating Effects of Alcohol on an Australian Aboriginal Community

Autor*innen

• David McKnight

Parameter

• 256 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Anthropologie

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The book examines the profound impact of alcohol on a small Aboriginal community, highlighting its role as the primary social activity. It delves into the resulting consequences, including elevated rates of illness, suicide, and homicide, providing a critical analysis of the social dynamics and cultural factors at play. Through this exploration, the author sheds light on the broader implications of alcohol consumption within marginalized communities.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Einband: Hardcover