Constructive Drinking

Constructive Drinking
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 312
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ISBN-10 : 9781134557783
ISBN-13 : 1134557787
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Book Synopsis Constructive Drinking by : Mary Douglas

Download or read book Constructive Drinking written by Mary Douglas and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-16 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1987, Constructive Drinking is a series of original case studies organized into three sections based on three major functions of drinking. The three constructive functions are: that drinking has a real social role in everyday life; that drinking can be used to construct an ideal world; and that drinking is a significant economic activity. The case studies deal with a variety of exotic drinks

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