Constructive Drinking
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Archaeology, Anthropology
| Author: | Mary Douglas | ISBN: | 9781134557783 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 16, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Mary Douglas |
| ISBN: | 9781134557783 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | October 16, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
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
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
