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Cross-Cultural Approaches to the Study of Alcohol : An Interdisciplinary Perspective.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: World Anthropology SeriesPublisher: Berlin/Boston : De Gruyter, Inc., 1976Copyright date: ©1976Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (450 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9783110818895
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Cross-Cultural Approaches to the Study of AlcoholLOC classification:
  • HV5009 -- .C65 1973eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- General Editor's Preface -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: Alcohol Studies and Anthropology -- PART ONE: PIONEERING WORKS AND THEIR REASSESSMENT -- Introduction -- Chamula and Chichicastenango: A Re-examination -- Cross-Cultural Studies of Drinking: Integrated Drinking and Sex Differences in the Use of Alcoholic Beverages -- PART TWO: THE ETHNOGRAPHIC DATA BASE -- Introduction -- Anthropological Perspectives on Alcohol: An Historical Review -- A Review and Appraisal of Alcohol and Kava Studies in Oceania -- European Drinking Habits: A Review of Research and Some Suggestions for Conceptual Integration of Findings -- Family Behavior and Alcoholism -- Similarities and Differences Among a Heavily Arrested Group of Navajo Indian Drinkers in a Southwestern American Town -- PART THREE: HISTORICAL APPROACHES -- Introduction -- Alcohol and Culture: The Historical Evolution of Drinking Patterns Among the Mapuche -- Alcohol Usage in an African Society -- Summary of an Alcoholism Study in the Apurímac-Ayacucho River Valley, Peru -- PART FOUR: PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ASPECTS OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION -- Introduction -- Body, Mind, and Booze -- Ethanol Metabolism in Various Racial Groups -- Ethnic Groups, Human Variation, and Alcohol Use -- PART FIVE: THE CURRENT STATUS OF CROSS-CULTURAL THEORIES -- Introduction -- Cross-Cultural Evidence That Dependency Conflict Motivates Drunkenness -- Drinking as a Manifestation of Power Concerns -- Drunkenness and Culture Stress: A Holocultural Test -- The Epidemiology of Alcoholism with Specific Reference to Sociocultural Factors -- Theory in Alcohol Studies -- PART six: METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND DATA COLLECTION -- Introduction -- Cross-Cultural Studies of Alcoholism in the Clinical Setting: Review and Evaluation -- The Cultural Approach, Verbal Plans, and Alcohol Research.
Observations on Methodological Considerations for Cross- Cultural Alcohol Studies -- A Documentation Resource for Cross-Cultural Studies on Alcohol -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.
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Intro -- General Editor's Preface -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction: Alcohol Studies and Anthropology -- PART ONE: PIONEERING WORKS AND THEIR REASSESSMENT -- Introduction -- Chamula and Chichicastenango: A Re-examination -- Cross-Cultural Studies of Drinking: Integrated Drinking and Sex Differences in the Use of Alcoholic Beverages -- PART TWO: THE ETHNOGRAPHIC DATA BASE -- Introduction -- Anthropological Perspectives on Alcohol: An Historical Review -- A Review and Appraisal of Alcohol and Kava Studies in Oceania -- European Drinking Habits: A Review of Research and Some Suggestions for Conceptual Integration of Findings -- Family Behavior and Alcoholism -- Similarities and Differences Among a Heavily Arrested Group of Navajo Indian Drinkers in a Southwestern American Town -- PART THREE: HISTORICAL APPROACHES -- Introduction -- Alcohol and Culture: The Historical Evolution of Drinking Patterns Among the Mapuche -- Alcohol Usage in an African Society -- Summary of an Alcoholism Study in the Apurímac-Ayacucho River Valley, Peru -- PART FOUR: PHYSIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL ASPECTS OF ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION -- Introduction -- Body, Mind, and Booze -- Ethanol Metabolism in Various Racial Groups -- Ethnic Groups, Human Variation, and Alcohol Use -- PART FIVE: THE CURRENT STATUS OF CROSS-CULTURAL THEORIES -- Introduction -- Cross-Cultural Evidence That Dependency Conflict Motivates Drunkenness -- Drinking as a Manifestation of Power Concerns -- Drunkenness and Culture Stress: A Holocultural Test -- The Epidemiology of Alcoholism with Specific Reference to Sociocultural Factors -- Theory in Alcohol Studies -- PART six: METHODOLOGICAL CONSIDERATIONS AND DATA COLLECTION -- Introduction -- Cross-Cultural Studies of Alcoholism in the Clinical Setting: Review and Evaluation -- The Cultural Approach, Verbal Plans, and Alcohol Research.

Observations on Methodological Considerations for Cross- Cultural Alcohol Studies -- A Documentation Resource for Cross-Cultural Studies on Alcohol -- Biographical Notes -- Index of Names -- Index of Subjects.

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