Title: Alcohol and native peoples of the North /
Authors: Hamer, John H., 1926-2016; Steinbring, Jack.
Publisher: University Press of America,
Year: 1980
Subjects: Indians, North American; Alcoholism epidemiology; Alcohol Drinking; Indians of North America Alcohol use Canada.; United States epidemiology; United States
Abstract: Examination of drinking practices among Canadian native peoples of the subarctic.
Contents: "Drinking at Snowdrift -- an Athapaskan example" / J. Van Stone -- "Alcohol in the life of Northwest coast Indians" / E. Lemert -- "You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours : continuities in Inuit social relationships" / J. Matthiasson -- "Alcoholics anonymous : cultural reform among the Saulteaux" / J. Steinbring -- "Drinking as a way of life" / J. Hamer -- "Alcohol and the sub-Arctic cultures : an hypothesis" / R. Robbins -- "Indians on skid row -- alcohol in the life of urban migrants" / H. Brody -- "Perspectives on alcohol behavior" / H. Honigmann -- Summary and conclusions / J. Steinbring and J. Hamer.