Expressions of drunkenness (four hundred rabbits) /

"The goal of this book is to contribute to the ongoing scholarly discussion on the very serious topic of drunkenness. The phrase "four hundred rabbits" is one of many illustrations of the deep cultural, religious, and social influences on how individuals and communities view alcohol i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fox, Anne, MacAvoy, Mike
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Routledge, ©2011.
Colección:Series on alcohol in society.
Temas:
Alcoholism > Social aspects.
Alcohol > Physiological effect.
Human behavior.
Alcoolisme > Aspect social.
Alcool > Effets physiologiques.
Comportement humain.
human behavior.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > Alcoholism.
Alcohol > Physiological effect
Alcoholism > Social aspects
Human behavior
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Voices in the debate / Marcus Grant, Mike MacAvoy
  • The biology of intoxication / Creina Stockley, John B. Saunders
  • Case study 2.1. Legal response to intoxication and drunkenness / Hurst Hannum
  • The origins of drunkenness / Anne Fox
  • Case study 3.1. The round: alcohol and social connection---an anthropological approach / Véronique Nahoum-Grappe
  • Case study 3.2. Indigenous Australians and alcohol / Creina Stockley, Anne Fox
  • Drunkenness---a historical and contemporary cross-cultural perspective: "a voluntary madness" / Fiona Measham
  • Case study 4.1. A peculiarly Australian phenomenon: the six o'clock swill / Billie Atanasova
  • Drinking contexts and youth drunkenness / Betsy Thom, with Irmgard Eisenbach-Stangl
  • Case study 5.1. Drunkenness on the U.K. political agenda / Jean Coussins
  • Concluding remarks / Trish Worth.

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