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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink from Anthropology

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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink from Anthropology

by Professor Mary Douglas

About this title: 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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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink From Anthropology (Msh: International Commission on the Anthropology of Food)

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ISBN-13: 9780521335041 ISBN: 0521335043

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Constructive Drinking

by Mary Douglas

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Binding: Hardback Publisher: Taylor & Francis(Routledge) Date Published: 2002 ISBN-13: 9780415291132 ISBN: 0415291135

Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 5.433 by 8.504 inches. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) first published in 1987, constructive drinking studies the functions drinking plays within society. a series of original case studies deal with a variety of exotic-not just alcohol-from a variety of cultural and geographical contexts. first published in 1987, constructive drinking is a series of original case studies organized into three sections based on three major functions of drinking. ... read more

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Constructive Drinking: Mary Douglas: Collected Works, Volume 10 new book

Constructive Drinking: Mary Douglas: Collected Works, Volume 10

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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink From Anthropology (Msh: International Commission on the Anthropology of Food)

by Mary Douglas

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Cambridge University Press Date Published: 26 April, 1991 ISBN-13: 9780521406444 ISBN: 0521406447

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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink From Anthropology (Msh: International Commission on the Anthropology of Food)

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Cambridge University Press Date Published: 1991-04-26 ISBN-13: 9780521406444 ISBN: 0521406447

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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink From Anthropology

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press Date Published: 1989 ISBN-13: 9780521335041 ISBN: 0521335043

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Publisher: Routledge ISBN-13: 9780415291132 ISBN: 0415291135

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Constructive Drinking: Perspectives on Drink From Anthropology

by Mary Douglas (Ed. )

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Edition: First Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK Date Published: 1988 ISBN-13: 9780521335041 ISBN: 0521335043

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