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Constructive drinking : perspectives on drink from anthropology.

First published in 1987, Constructive Drinking is a series of original case studies organized into three sections based on three major functions of drinking. The three constructive functions are: that drinking has a real social role in everyday life; that drinking can be used to construct an ideal w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Douglas, Mary, 1921-2007. Works. 2003 ; 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:First published in 1987, Constructive Drinking is a series of original case studies organized into three sections based on three major functions of drinking. The three constructive functions are: that drinking has a real social role in everyday life; that drinking can be used to construct an ideal world; and that drinking is a significant economic activity. The case studies deal with a variety of exotic drinks.
Notas:"First published in 1987 by the Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge"--Title page verso
Descripción Física:1 online resource (ix, 291 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781134557714
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