Swimming with Crocodiles: The Culture of Extreme Drinking
| PUBLISHER | Routledge (02/29/2016) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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Edited by Marjana Martinic and Fiona Measham, this newest, ninth volume in the ICAP Book Series on Alcohol in Society examines extreme drinking among young people around the world. The authors explore the factors that motivate extreme drinking behaviour, cultural contexts, prevention and policy. Included are also results of focus groups conducted with young people in Brazil, China, Italy, Japan, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa and the United Kingdom
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ISBN-13:
9781138996656
ISBN-10:
1138996653
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
296
Carton Quantity:
26
Product Dimensions:
6.00 x 0.62 x 9.00 inches
Weight:
0.88 pound(s)
Country of Origin:
US
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BISAC Categories
Reference | General
Reference | Substance Abuse & Addictions - Alcohol
Reference | Mental Health
Dewey Decimal:
362.292
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Edited by Marjana Martinic and Fiona Measham, this newest, ninth volume in the ICAP Book Series on Alcohol in Society examines extreme drinking among young people around the world. The authors explore the factors that motivate extreme drinking behaviour, cultural contexts, prevention and policy. Included are also results of focus groups conducted with young people in Brazil, China, Italy, Japan, Nigeria, Russia, South Africa and the United Kingdom
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Editor:
Measham, Fiona
Ian Paylor is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Applied Social Science at Lancaster University, UK. He currently teaches the course Social Work and Drug Use to Undergraduate and Postgraduate social work students.
Fiona Measham is Senior Lecturer in Criminology in the Department of Applied Social Science at Lancaster University, UK and is a member of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs and the Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs.
Hugh Asher is undertaking a PhD in Applied Social Science at Lancaster University, UK and is a researcher for the Lifeline Project Ltd.
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