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International handbook on alcohol and culture

Author: Dwight B Heath
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995.
Edition/Format:  Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The first authoritative guide to how the world drinks, this reference details alcohol use in different countries and cultures.
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Genre/Form: Cross-cultural studies
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International handbook on alcohol and culture.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1995
(OCoLC)604127529
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Dwight B Heath
ISBN: 0313252343 9780313252341
OCLC Number: 32133818
Description: xxiv, 391 pages ; 25 cm
Contents: An introduction to alcohol and culture in international perspective --
Australia --
Canada --
Chile --
China --
Denmark --
Egypt --
France --
Germany --
Guatemala --
Honduras --
Iceland --
India --
Israel --
Italy --
Malaysia --
Mexico --
The Netherlands --
New Zealand --
Nigeria --
Poland --
Russia --
Spain --
Sri Lanka --
Sweden --
The United Kingdom --
The United States of America --
Zambia --
An anthropological view of alcohol and culture in international perspective --
Some generalizations about alcohol and culture.
Responsibility: edited by Dwight B. Heath.

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