Alcohol : social drinking in cultural context
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Alcohol : social drinking in cultural context
(The Routledge series for creative teaching and learning in anthropology / editor, Richard H. Robbins)
Routledge, 2013
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-185) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Alcohol: Social Drinking in Cultural Context critically examines alcohol use across cultures and through time. This short text is a framework for students to self-consciously examine their beliefs about and use of alcohol, and a companion text for teaching the primary concepts of anthropology to first-or second year college students.
Table of Contents
Preface Acknowledgments 1. Introduction: Why is Drinking Interesting? 2. Alcohol in the Ancient World 3. Barbarians and Beerpots: European Drinking from the Celts to Victoria 4. A Short History of American Drinking 5. It's Happy Hour! Modern American Drinking 6. Alcohol Advertising 7. Why do Students Drink? 8.Conclusion: Why do People Drink? Bibliography
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