Weekend warriors
alcohol in a Micronesian culture
1st ed.
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Author
Publication
1979 - Mayfield Pub. Co., Palo Alto, Calif, California
Language
English
Word Count
42,500 words, Guess
Page Count
170 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL4746849M
- ISBN-10087484455X
- OCLC Control Number5028640
- OCLC Control Numberweekendwarriorsa00mars
- Library of Congress Control Number78064597
and 2 more
- Goodreads1644308
- LibraryThing1213267
Classifications
- DDC362.2/92/09966
- LCCGN671.C3 M37
Description
"In a unique blend of historical investigation, cross-cultural comparison, and in-depth analysis, Weekend Warriors draws parallels between past traditions of aggression and the present-day problem of drunkenness on the Pacific island of Truk. Marshall demonstrates that many of our beliefs about drinking and drunkenness may be faulty and that a genuine understanding demands a social and cultural approach as well as a medical one"--Publisher description.
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Series Statement
- Explorations in world ethnology
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