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Response to Lattas and Morris’ ‘Blinkered Anthropology’

November 14, 2010 – 9:32 am

Francesca Merlan in defence of the NT Intervention

Posted in Comment & Debate | Also tagged alcoholism, Andrew Lattas, Anthropology, Barry Morris, Basicscards, colonialism, Francesca Merlan, human rights, Income Management, Indigenous Australians, indigenous people, Marcia Langton, Noel Pearson, Northern Territory, Northern Territory Intervention, self-determination, state | Comments Off

Drugs and the Empire of Desire

June 2, 2001 – 9:39 am

Guy Rundle: Chasing the ‘Pernicious Commodity’ All the Way into the Self

Posted in editorial | Also tagged addiction, advertising industry, anti-drug propaganda, British Empire, cocaine, East India Company, European culture, Guy Rundle, heroin, illicit drugs, John Howard, manufactured demand, opium, opium trade, parental authority, prison, Romanticism, Sigmund Freud, temperance movement, Warren Hastings, William Wilberforce | Comments Off

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