‘Āina under the influence: The criminalization of alcohol in 19th-century Hawai ‘i

Theoretical Criminology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 89-110

  Brown, Marilyn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

alcohol prohibition; colonialism; governmentality; law; Native Hawaiians

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993830054     PISSN: 13624806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362480603007001201     Document Type: Article

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