“State of Intoxication:” Governing Alcohol and Disease in the Forests of British North Borneo
This article focuses on issues of alcohol consumption, disease and public health in British North Borneo in the 1920s and 1930s, a colonial territory along the periphery of empire. Drawing upon a range of sources – from reportage and memoranda, to local folk tales and oral tradition – it examines ho...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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James Cook University
2021-04-01
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Series: | eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.jcu.edu.au/etropic/article/view/3779/3655 |