Drinking Occasions - Comparative Perspectives on Alcohol and Culture

List of contents

Chapter 1: "To Everyone There is a Season...": When Do People Drink? Chapter 2: Everything in It's Place: Where Do People Drink. Chapter 3: Cast if Characters: Who Drinks, and Who Doesn't? Chapter 4: "There's More Than One Way...": How Do People Drink? Chapter 5: "A Rose By Any Other Name...": What Do People Drink? Chapter 6: "The Heart Has Its Reasons:: Why Do People Drink? Chapter 7: Conclusions and Implications. References.

About the author

Heath, Dwight B.

Summary

Deals directly with the challenge of how to define responsible drinking in the face of the world's many different drinking styles, and portrays the many ways in which people have thought about or used alcohol as an integral part of their culture.

Product details

• Authors: Dwight B Heath, Heath Dwight B.
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 07.04.2000
• EAN: 9781583910474
• ISBN: 978-1-58391-047-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Weight: 630 g
• Series: ICAP Series on Alcohol in Society
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Sociology, Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, Sociology: customs & traditions, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Customs & Traditions, Social issues & processes, Social and ethical issues, COOKING / Beverages / Alcoholic / General, Food and drink: alcoholic beverages, Alcoholic beverages, Cultural studies: customs and traditions